The AAAS S&T Policy Fellowships (STPF) offers fellowship placements in all three branches of the federal government: legislative, judicial and executive. Applicants can apply to two in any given year. Before you make your selection, join us on August 18 at 3 p.m. ET to hear from the “STPF Program Area Musketeers” representing all three fellowship program areas. Find out what it’s like to be a fellow in each branch of thefederal government. Learn how to tailor your application to your selection(s). And find out about an additional legislative branch placement that is being offered this year.

STPF Eligibility Criteria

STPF is open toU.S. citizens who hold doctoral level degrees in any of the following fields:

-Biological, Agricultural or Life sciences.
-Physical or Earth sciences.
-Social and Behavioral sciences.
-Computational and Informationsciences.
-Mathematics and Statistics.
-Medical and Health Sciences.
-Engineering disciplines (applicants with an M.S. in engineering and three years of professional engineering experience also qualify).