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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">If you are an individual interested in the intersection of science, policy, and international affairs, AIP encourages you to apply for an AIP State Department Fellowship. The application
 deadline for the 2019-2020 term is Oct. 15.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">This fellowship aims to enhance the S&T capacity of the department by enabling a scientist or engineer to work at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., for a one-year term. In turn,
 fellows will interact with policymakers and gain an understanding of the foreign policy process. Past AIP fellows have worked on topics as varied as nuclear weapons forensics, critical infrastructure protection, export controls, use of remote sensing imagery,
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The fellowship includes a $77,500 stipend, health insurance reimbursement, relocation funds, and a professional development allotment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h2 style="line-height:20.25pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Qualifications and application information<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Qualified individuals at any stage of their career are encouraged to apply. Applicants must possess the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Membership in one or more of AIP’s
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member societies</a> at the time of application;  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">U.S. citizenship;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">A Ph.D. in physics or a field closely related to the physical sciences, which must be completed before the start of the fellowship;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Eligibility for a security clearance; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Interest or experience in S&T aspects of foreign policy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">For complete information on AIP’s fellowship program qualifications and application instructions, please visit
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our website</a>. Application components include a letter of intent, resume, and three recommendation letters. All application materials, including reference letters, must be submitted by Oct. 15. Final interviews will take place in early 2019, and the 12-month
 fellowship term will begin in the fall of 2019.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">AIP is not involved in the fellow’s placement. However, AIP does encourage its fellows to seek opportunities beyond the traditional roles for scientists in the State Department when
 interviewing for an assignment to broaden the reach and visibility of scientific expertise within the department. Please contact Bethany Johns (<a href="mailto:bjohns@aip.org">bjohns@aip.org</a>, 301-209-3137) if you have questions.
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">AIP appreciates the support for this fellowship provided by the American Astronomical Society, an AIP Member Society.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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