ACS Public Policy Fellowships

Fellowship at a Glance

TypeFellowship
Recipient Student, Chemistry Professional, Early Career
Category Professional Development
Amount-
DeadlineJanuary 15, 2022
Learn More & Apply

Purpose

To provide policymakers with high quality information on science-related issues, educate scientists on how government works, and promote engagement of elected officials by ACS members.

Description

ACS offers two public policy fellowships:

  • The ACS Congressional Fellowship is a one-year opportunity; two ACS members per year are placed on Capitol Hill as part of the larger, AAAS-administered program. 
  • The ACS Science Policy Fellowship is a one-year opportunity that is renewable for a second year. One Science Policy Fellow position is available at a time.  

Eligibility

Learn more in the ACS Public Policy Fellowship Programs section.

Deadline

January 15

How to Apply

The same application is used for both fellowships. Applicants are asked to identify if they are applying for one or both programs.

Contact Information

Email: congfellow@acs.org

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