The Clements Center is seeking policy research fellows who have substantial government experience and/or PhD-level education for a 12-month research fellowship. Fellows must be capable of producing first-rate, non-partisan white papers, policy briefs, long-form essays, reports, and shorter public-facing analysis and commentary that contribute meaningfully and constructively to perennial challenges in national security. Fellowships may be renewable for highly-productive practitioners and scholars. The Clements Center determines the topics and themes that fellows will focus on, but fellows have intellectual freedom within the prescribed topical and thematic framework. Fellows are expected to be in-residence at the main UT Austin campus.
Ideal candidates will:
Practitioners with distinguished, full careers in the Department of State, the intelligence community, the Department of Defense, legislative affairs, and related fields are also encouraged to apply and do not require a Ph.D.
Applications are open until the position is filled.
Applicants will need to submit a C.V., cover letter, and a brief statement of proposed research.
Applicants are also required to submit contact information for three references. Reference letters not required.
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