Put your expertise to work helping shape science and technology policy on Capitol Hill. The GSA-USGS
Congressional Science Fellow spends a year working as a staff member for a member of Congress or
congressional committee.
If you are a geoscientist with a broad scientific background, experience in applying scientific knowledge
to societal challenges, and a passion for helping shape the future of the geoscience profession, GSA and
the USGS invite your application before the 15 January deadline. Please read our detailed fellowship page for more
information.
Learn more about fellows’ experiences by reading current and past Congressional Science Fellow reports.
The Congressional Science Fellowship is offered by the Geological Society of America and the U.S.
Geological Survey as part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Congressional Science and Engineering Fellows
Program.