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White House Office of S&T Policy Fellowship Available
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is seeking candidates for the United States Innovation Partnership (USIP) Fellow. The Fellow will serve a one-year appointment in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to help foster science and technology cooperation between the states and the federal government.
Specifically, the Fellow will be a technology professional with first-hand knowledge of and experience with state government operations as well as a broad understanding of federal science and technology programs.
Among the qualifications necessary for becoming a White House Fellow are:
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an advanced degree or equivalent work experience;
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clear understanding of the roles of federal R&D programs and state S&T programs;
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leadership and organizational skills necessary to direct, manage and coordinate administrative and programmatic activities; and,
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the ability to discern opportunities for state-federal technology programs and to present such opportunities effectively.
For more information, contact Reese Meisinger at 202/785-3756 or via e-mail at meisingerr@asme.org.
[Note: The position is filled]