AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships 2025

The AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships place Fellows in Congressional offices and executive branch agencies to contribute scientific and engineering expertise to public policy. The program aims to foster scientifically informed policy by engaging scientists and engineers from various disciplines and career stages to work on policy development, implementation, and evaluation at the federal level.

Stipend plus health insurance, professional development, and travel/training support; membership in an alumni network.

Open to U.S. citizens who have a PhD or an equivalent doctoral-level degree at the time of application, or a master’s degree in engineering with at least three years of post-degree professional experience.

Visit the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships site to review eligibility and apply via the provided application portal.