{"id":20663,"date":"2024-03-11T09:12:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T13:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/?p=20663"},"modified":"2024-04-02T15:28:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T19:28:12","slug":"nc-stem-policy-post-graduate-fellowships-deadline-march-22-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/nc-stem-policy-post-graduate-fellowships-deadline-march-22-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"NC STEM Policy Post-Graduate Fellowships Deadline March 22, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact: John Fear, <a href=\"mailto:jmfear@ncsu.edu\">jmfear@ncsu.edu<\/a>, 919-515-9104<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Update: the deadline for applications has been extended to March 22, 2024.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Carolina Sea Grant has opened applications for the <a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/nc-stem-policy-fellowship\/\">2024 NC STEM Policy Post-Graduate Fellowship<\/a>, with a deadline of 5 p.m. on March 22, 2024. Sea Grant continues to partner with the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and host offices to provide funding for the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the paid fellowship, recently graduated master\u2019s and doctoral students from North Carolina colleges and universities will be able to serve full-time for a year in high-level state government offices, focusing on topics related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or STEM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis program continues to provide significant impacts for current and past fellows including networking and employment opportunities,\u201d says Susan White, North Carolina Sea Grant\u2019s executive director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWorking alongside state policy leaders, fellows meaningfully contribute to their host office\u2019s mission and establish themselves as growing experts,\u201d White notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In 2024, the potential host offices will be:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>NC Department of Environmental Quality, State Energy Office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NC Biotechnology Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NC Department of Commerce, Office of Science, Technology, and Innovation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NC Department of Transportation, Chief Operating Office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Each fellowship includes a competitive stipend, totaling $52,500 for the year, as well as an additional $2,000 for travel support. Professional development and networking opportunities for fellows are available through a partnership with Sigma Xi, the international honor society of science and engineering, starting with a policy workshop in summer 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fellowship program strongly encourages proposals from graduate students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Minority Serving Institutions, and\/or from traditionally underserved and underrepresented communities, as well as from graduate students who can demonstrate how their interests can benefit underserved and underrepresented communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese fellowships help retain the talent being produced by our higher education institutions for the benefit of our state,\u201d says John Fear, North Carolina Sea Grant\u2019s deputy director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible, each applicant must receive a master\u2019s or other advanced degree no later than Dec. 31, 2024, and no earlier than July&nbsp; 31, 2023. The degrees should be in STEM or a STEM-related discipline through a North Carolina university.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Completed applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday March 22, 2024. Selected applicants will be notified before the end of the spring semester.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply through the eSeaGrant portal at go.ncsu.edu\/ncesg. Requirements include a resume, career goal statement, two letters of recommendation, and transcripts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The full <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/125w8-TLsNc7qPxetqeoCic5WQ5q1ADut\/view?usp=sharing\">request for proposals<\/a> can be found on the NC Sea Grant website. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/go.ncsu.edu\/stem-fellows\">go.ncsu.edu\/stem-fellows<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through the paid fellowship, recently graduated master\u2019s and doctoral students from North Carolina colleges and universities will be able to serve full-time for a year in high-level state government offices, focusing on topics related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or STEM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":21178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-post-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"displayCategoryID\":1400,\"showAuthor\":false,\"showDate\":true,\"showFeaturedVideo\":false}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1400,1397,1394,1448,1],"tags":[],"_ncst_magazine_issue":[],"displayCategory":{"term_id":1400,"name":"Communications","slug":"communications","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1400,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":35,"filter":"raw"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - 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