The
POPULATION REFERENCE BUREAU (PRB) announces International Programs Fellowship-
Deadline Feb. 25, 2013
The
Population Reference Bureau (PRB) is now accepting applications for its
International Programs Fellowship at the U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID). The Fellowship is a full-time position lasting for two
years and will begin in summer 2013. The Fellowship is sponsored and managed
by PRB and funded through PRB’s IDEA Project (Informing Decisionmakers to
Act), a cooperative agreement between PRB and USAID. The Fellow will work
within USAID’s Office of Population and Reproductive Health in Washington,
D.C., which works to advance and support voluntary family planning and
reproductive health programs worldwide. The Fellowship is intended for recent
graduates with a B.A. or B.S.; candidates with advanced degrees are
ineligible.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Other
duties and activities will be determined by the interests of the selected
Fellow and the needs of the Office of Population and Reproductive Health.
REQUIREMENTS
In
addition, experience living outside of the United States and foreign-language
facility (especially French) is highly desirable. Candidates must be U.S.
citizens or hold an appropriate work visa and will need to get a security
clearance.
The
PRB International Programs Fellowship pays a stipend of $35,000-$40,000 per
year plus benefits. The position is subject to the availability of funds. The
Fellowship may involve foreign travel.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested
individuals should email a cover letter and resume directly to the address
below. The cover letter should describe the candidate’s professional goals,
her or his interest in the field of population and international development,
and why she or he is suited for the Fellowship. In addition, the candidate
must arrange for two letters of recommendation from employers or professors
to be sent by email to the same address.
All application materials, including letters of
recommendation, must be emailed to PRB no later than Feb. 25, 2013.
Selection
of the PRB International Programs Fellow will occur by late spring 2013. All
candidates will be notified of the selection decision by email.
Applications should be emailed to: IPFellows@prb.org
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Click on this link for the full
announcement: USAID-PRB Fellowship
Announcement 2013.pdf.pdf
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