Opportunity type
Fellowship
Advising
Cause areas
International security & cooperation
Institutional decision-making
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Skill set
Political & bureaucratic
Organization building, boosting & running
Deadline
2026-01-09
Location
Washington, D.C.
Description
The IEEE-USA Government Fellowships offer qualified U.S. IEEE members the opportunity to spend a year in Washington, D.C., advising Congress or the U.S. Department of State on science, technology, and engineering policy.
  • Fellows serve as advisors to policymakers, contributing technical expertise to the legislative or foreign policy process.
  • The program includes a $95,000 stipend, a $5,000 expense allowance, and a comprehensive orientation on government processes.
  • Fellows are expected to act with professionalism and ethical integrity, focusing on both learning and impactful service.
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens and active IEEE members; interviews are held in person and cannot be rescheduled.
Alternate pathway: Learn more about the WISE Internships for students at https://ieeeusa.org/public-policy/wise/
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