AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships

About the Fellowships: Sponsoring Societies

Society Name:

American Psychological Association (APA)

Contact Information:

For Congressional Fellowships:
Nida H. Corry, PhD
Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Officer
Co-Director, Congressional Fellowship Program
750 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Tel: 202-336-5931
Fax: 202-336-6063
email: ncorry@apa.org
Website: http://www.apa.org/ppo/fellows/

For the Executive Branch Fellowships:
Heather Kelly
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: 202-336-5932
Fax: 202-336-6063
Email: hkelly@apa.org
Website: http://www.apa.org/ppo/fellows/scifellow.html

Application/Candidate/Citizenship Requirements:

APA membership and doctorate in psychology or related field at the time of application, with a minimum of two years postdoctoral experience preferred. Applicant must also be a U.S. citizen.

Number of Fellows Selected:

Four to six

Type(s) of Fellowship Offered:

Congressional and Executive Branch

Year Fellowship was Established:

1974

How to apply:

Interested psychologists should submit a curriculum vita and a personal statement of 1000 words addressing the applicant's interest in the Fellowship and career goals, potential contribution to the legislative process, and desired learning from the experience, along with three letters of reference specifically addressing abilities related to the Fellowship.

Deadline: 3 January