Opportunity type
Fellowship
Funding
Part-time role
Event
Cause areas
Institutional decision-making
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Political & bureaucratic
Communicator
Academia
Conceptual & empirical research
Deadline
2026-01-28
Location
Washington, DC (In-person) or Remote
Description
AIBS and SURA are offering a paid Public Policy Fellowship for current or recent graduate students in the life sciences, providing hands-on experience in science policy during Spring-Summer 2026.
  • Fellows can choose a remote (part-time, 10 weeks) or in-person (full-time, 1 month in Washington, DC) format, with stipends ranging from $3,000 to $6,000.
  • Responsibilities include conducting research on science policy, writing for newsletters and journals, tracking legislation, and assisting with congressional briefings and advocacy events.
  • Fellows will engage directly with policymakers, attend federal meetings, and contribute to science policy documents and reports.
  • Applicants must be graduate students or recent graduates in the life sciences, with strong writing and analytical skills; use of AI tools for application materials is prohibited.
For more details or to apply, email publicpolicy@aibs.org by January 28, 2026. No information on visa requirements is provided.
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