Career Options: Advocacy And Policy

  Life Science Tennessee members, researchers, and stakeholders from across Tennessee will come together at the State Capitol in Nashville to advocate on behalf of our industry. We’ll meet with state lawmakers to discuss how we can better support our companies, research institutions, teachers, and entrepreneurs as we continue… Read More

Applications for the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship are now open! As CCST Fellows, PhD scientists, engineers, and social scientists spend one year in Sacramento, California, working as staff in the State Assembly, State Senate, a State Agency, or Offices of the Governor. Fellows get a front-row seat… Read More

Boosting knowledge: Sharing the science behind vaccines A NEW free training opportunity from SciLine, based at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)   Thursday, October 9, 2-3 P.M. ET – NEW COURSE Vaccines are a… Read More

The AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) application officially opens September 1 for the 2026–27 fellowship year. This cycle, in addition to placements in the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government, we are introducing new opportunities for scientists to make an impact in policy: Pathways to Policy Fellowship… Read More

T‍he application for the 2026 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program is now open! We are seeking current graduate students or recent graduates who are interested in exploring career options in science policy. A typical candidate is… Read More

                                    Join the Vanderbilt Science Policy Group for a General Body Meeting on Wednesday, February 26, 5:00-6:00pm in Light Hall 437. Read More

Details about the opportunity and how to apply are here and on the Student Employment Portal (Job #7030); also copied below for quick reference! Important note: the deadline for submitting applications is August 25, 2024. Student Worker Opportunity The Office of Federal Relations invites Vanderbilt University students who are… Read More

If you’re interested in a career in science policy or research advocacy, you won’t want to miss this unique opportunity to participate in an expense-paid trip to Washington D.C. for Federal STEM Policy and Advocacy: An Inside the Beltway Look. FEDERAL STEM POLICY & ADVOCACY: AN INSIDE THE BELTWAY LOOK OCTOBER… Read More

The Program On Regulation, Therapeutics, And Law (PORTAL) in the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School invites its 2024 round of applications for postdoctoral fellows in pharmaceutical law and health services research. Current and past fellows have… Read More