February 3, 2017 — Alaska Sea Grant, located at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, is offering graduate students, or those who recently completed their degree, the opportunity to acquire on-the-job-training in Alaska-based federal and state agencies for one year as part of ASG’s State Fellowship Program.
This is a paid fellowship ($3,500 per month for a total of $42,000) for highly motivated and qualified applicants who are focused on science or policy that affects Alaska’s marine and freshwater resources.
ASG will accept three or more state fellows for 2017-2018. Successful candidates may be placed at the following organizations:
Alaska Office of the Lieutenant Governor
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
National Park Service
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Alaska Fisheries Science Center
NOAA, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Region
North Pacific Fishery Management Council
North Pacific Research Board
North Pacific Research Board/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Landscape Conservation Cooperative
U.S. Geological Survey
The deadline to apply is Feb. 24, 2017. More information and the application are available at alaskaseagrant.org/fellowships