Visit the CCST Science Fellows Table at the National GEM Consortium 2017 Conference in NYC

August 31, 2017 | ,  

Are you a scientist or engineer curious to explore a future career in public policy? Are you excited by the idea of combining your training in science with a passion for leadership and policymaking? If you are attending the National GEM Consortium 2017 Annual Conferencewe’d love to talk to you!

Visit our table during Saturday’s Graduate Resource, Post-Doc And Employer Fair and meet Annie Morgan, Program Manager for our CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. Learn how our fellowship trains PhD scientists for a year of public service and government leadership training, working directly as legislative staff for the California State Legislature. We’ll answer questions on program requirements and expectations, and talk about all the amazing careers our alumni go on to pursue in government, nonprofit, industry, and academia sectors.

Recruitment for our 2019 Class will begin this December. Whether you are nearing completion of your PhD, or you’re planning ahead for your academic path, come say hello ― and open a new path of professional dreams and possibilities. See you in New York at #GEMconf!


Graduate Resource, Post-Doc And Employer Fair
National GEM Consortium 2017 Annual Conference
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway, New York, NY

Saturday, September 9th, 2017 | 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Exhibit Table 23
http://www.gemfellowship.org/sponsorship/annual-conference-schedule-overview/

CCST Program Manager Annie Morgan will be on hand to introduce the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship, a program which recruits PhD scientists and professors for a year-long experience working as legislative staff in the California State Capitol. Prospective applicants, academic advisors, career center administrators, and other higher education leaders are invited to visit our table and learn about our program.


The CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship trains scientific thinkers to be policy-savvy, while helping equip California’s lawmakers with science-savvy staff. Follow updates from the CCST Science Fellows on Facebook at facebook.com/ccstfellows and on Twitter @CCSTFellows. Explore the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship here.

Find the California Council on Science and Technology on Facebook at facebook.com/ccstorg, on Twitter @CCSTorg, and on LinkedIn. Learn more about CCST at www.ccst.us.

 

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