AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships

About the Fellowships: Sponsoring Societies

Society Name:

IEEE-USA

Contact Information:

Erica Wissolik
2001 L Street, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-785-0017
Fax: 202-785-0835
E-mail: e.wissolik@ieee.org
Website: http://www.ieeeusa.org/policy/GOVFEL/

Application/Candidate/Citizenship Requirements:

In order to be considered for an IEEE-USA Congressional Fellowship, applicants must: Be U.S. citizens at the time of selection, Be IEEE members in good standing at Member grade or higher for at least four years, Have ten years' responsible experience in engineering practice, university teaching, or independent research. Applicants are credited two years for a master's degree or five years for a doctoral degree in engineering or a qualified science.

In order to be considered for an IEEE-USA Engineering and Diplomacy Fellowship, applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements: IEEE Membership in good standing (Member Grade or higher); U.S. citizenship; PhD and/or 10+ years professional experience. Fellows at certain agencies will be subject to extensive background checks.

Number of Fellows Selected:

Three

Type(s) of Fellowship Offered:

Congressional and Executive Branch

Year Fellowship was Established:

Congressional: 1973
Executive Branch: 2000

How to apply:

The 2006 Fellowship Application Kit for both categories of fellowships is available for downloading from our Website in several formats.

Deadline: 21 February