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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333;background:white">Arctic Advanced Manufacturing Innovator - Early Career Research Experience<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Organization</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">U.S. Department of Energy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">DOE-EERE-RPP-AMO-2019-1101<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Application Deadline</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Description</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">The <em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Arctic Advanced Manufacturing Innovator Program</span></em> supports early career innovators with fresh ideas and innovative approaches
 to address fundamental hard technology manufacturing challenges in Alaska. Hard technology is defined as physical devices. With support from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) and in collaboration with the University of
 Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), you will have a unique opportunity to advance your early stage concept to a potentially commercialize-able opportunity with support from mentors at the UAF and at a participating DOE National Laboratory.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">What will I be doing? </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">As an <em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Arctic Advanced Manufacturing Innovator</span></em>, you will be paired with a UAF researcher and a DOE National Laboratory researcher
 who are well aligned with your hard technology focus area, and who will serve as a mentor and collaborator for your project. You will also receive commercialization and entrepreneurial support from UAF.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Who do we want?</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Outcome-oriented, entrepreneurial technical innovators who have the drive and ability to build a foundational technology vision.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Innovators with a project concept that is technically sound, reasonably differentiated, and addresses a well-framed problem with potential significant long-term impact and applicability to the Alaska
 market.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Where will I be?</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">During your first year appointment, you will be expected to spend the first three to four months at UAF, and the balance of your time at a DOE National Laboratory. During the appointment,
 you will be expected to travel to UAF periodically to ensure continuation and support from UAF. Your travel periods may vary based on programmatic and project/research needs. This travel will be supported by the Travel and Training Allowance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Why should I apply?</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">As an Arctic Innovator, you will get to focus full-time on your advanced manufacturing idea, enhance your education and training at top tier facilities, increase your marketability, gain
 access to top scientists and state-of-the-art equipment, gain insight into research and career opportunities, and collaborate and learn from experts researching, developing, and testing emerging hard technologies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Join us on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from noon to 3 p.m. ET for the ORISE Virtual Recruitment Fair for U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Programs. You will have the opportunity
 to learn more about the Arctic Advanced Manufacturing Innovator Program directly from representatives from Advanced Manufacturing Office and the University of Alaska Fairbanks UAF.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Register now at <a href="https://orau.6connex.com/event/LIVE/DPP19Q4/login"><span style="color:#0D4DB5">https://orau.6connex.com/event/LIVE/DPP19Q4/login</span></a>.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Financial Support </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">As an Arctic Innovator, you will receive:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">A competitive stipend ranging from $72,000-$110,000/year based on academic level and experience<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Travel and training allowance of $15,000 per appointment period<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Health insurance allowance<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Relocation allowance up to $4,000<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Laboratory space and technical collaboration support from UAF and your assigned DOE National Laboratory<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Arctic Innovator programming and mentorship.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">This opportunity is available to U.S. Citizens or Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Nature of Appointment</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">The participant will not enter into an employee/employer relationship with ORISE, ORAU, DOE, or any other office or agency.  Instead, the participant will be affiliated with ORISE for
 the administration of the appointment through the ORISE appointment letter and Terms of Appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Qualifications</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Applicants must:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Have completed requirements for a Master or PhD or received a Master or PhD in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics field by the anticipated start date of the appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Demonstrate interest in research with potential for broad impact that aligns with AMO’s mission to advance the energy and material efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness of manufacturers across
 the industrial sector.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Demonstrate interest in research and development of hard technologies to advance materials or manufacturing-based energy technology to address Alaska-specific challenges, such as seafood processing,
 additive manufacturing that may be particularly useful in remote locations, metal fabrication, and oil and gas industry supply chain support.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Be an early career Innovator, with early career defined as one of the following:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type="circle">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Have no more than five years since receipt of graduate degree as of the application deadline.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">If more than five years since receipt of graduate degree, applicant must have an academic background and technical experience in a field applicable to advanced manufacturing innovations who have not
 previously founded a hard technology company within five years. Hard technology is defined as physical devices. The program will not support projects focused in the development of software, processes, or deal with human and social factors. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Important Information</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Preference will be given to applicants with strong ties to Alaska (former/current residency, college attendance, work experience, active exploration of Alaska challenges or engagement with Alaska technology
 applications).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">You must apply as an individual, not as a company or organization. Companies and organizations may <u>not</u> apply, although individuals that apply may have already established a company as long as
 it has been within the last 5 years and have NOT raised more than $1M in private-sector equity.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Applicants that have started a company and has raised less than $500,000 to date are encouraged to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">You must go through a conflict of interest due diligence review and must comply with the policies of the participating host National Laboratory and UAF concerning intellectual property and release
 of information.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Employees of a DOE National Laboratory or employees of University of Alaska are not eligible to participate in this program.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">A complete application consists of:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Zintellect Profile<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Complete Application<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Project Plan<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Transcripts: Transcripts may be unofficial transcripts issued to the students. If you are a student at the time of application, transcripts must include courses in progress. If you have completed your
 master or doctoral degree, transcripts must include degree and date degree was awarded. Selected candidate must provide proof of completion of their master/doctoral degree before the appointment can start.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Resume/CV (2-page limit)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Two relevant letters of recommendation: These letters should address your academic record and potential for success in an appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Project Plan Requirements: </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Do not exceed the maximum number of pages for each section.  Use 12-point font. Address each of the following topics and label each section with the appropriate title.</span></em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">You (1 page max):</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"> Provide the back story on you and your
 project. Where did the idea originate? What is the current status of your technology? Why do you want to pursue this effort and what makes you qualified to do so?   Describe your experience as an entrepreneur or bringing a technology to the market, if any. 
 Describe your ties to Alaska, if any.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Your vision (1-5 pages max):</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"> Describe the technology concept
 you want to pursue. Include what you are trying to do, what is the state of the art technology today, what is new in your approach and why you believe it will be successful, what are the risks, and what potential impact will there be on U.S. energy and manufacturing
 competitiveness. What problem is your technology solving?  How does it solve the problem?  Who has this problem / what is your anticipated market?  Describe how this technology will benefit and is applicable to the challenges facing Alaska.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Describe why the Arctic Advanced Manufacturing Innovator Program is right for you (1 page max):</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"> What
 attracts you the most to the <em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Arctic Advanced Manufacturing Innovator Program</span></em>? How does your technology concept align with AMO’s mission to advance the energy and material efficiency, productivity,
 and competitiveness of manufacturers across the industrial sector?  Why would this Program be the ideal home for you and your project (vs. alternative paths)? If known, which people or facilities at University of Alaska and within the DOE National Laboratory
 network may be particularly valuable in supporting your work?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">Your energy or manufacturing technology (1 page max):</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333"> Describe
 how you envision making your technology a market reality. Please describe the market you intend to reach, its customers, potential suppliers/distributors/manufacturers, relevant intellectual property (and identification or status of any licenses, per the program
 eligibility requirements), barriers to entry, sophistication of market, market incumbents, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">All documents must be in English or include an official English translation. Documents sent by email, postal mail, or fax will not be considered. All supporting materials must be uploaded
 as PDF files so the document can be searched by Zintellect's search engine. Scanned items are not optimal for search engines. PDF must not require special certificates or passwords to open. Max file size is 10MB. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333">If you have questions, please send an email to <a href="http://DOE-RPP@orise.orau.gov/"><span style="color:#0D4DB5">DOE-RPP@orise.orau.gov</span></a>. Please list the reference code for
 this opportunity in the subject line of your email.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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