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Overview<\/strong> The Fellow will work primarily on science and\/or policy projects with an additional emphasis on work related to the advancement of environmental justice, social justice, racial equity, and inclusion in these professional spaces and\/or the programs they operate. Keystone Fellows receive mentorship both through their host office and through participation in professional development activities with Washington Sea Grant. The Fellowship offers first-hand experience working on projects that help us better understand, conserve and utilize Washington\u2019s ocean and coastal resources while building pathways into marine-related careers for individuals who are historically underrepresented in those fields.\u00a0<\/p>\n The program seeks to recruit students who are underrepresented in marine science and policy fields, especially Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) as well as representatives of the LGBTQ+ community\u00a0and allies.<\/p>\n 2023 Keystone Fellowship Project Applicants are strongly encouraged to reach out to Washington Sea Grant in advance of the application deadline to receive application support and provide notification of their intent to apply:\u00a0Deborah Purce at\u00a0sgfellow@uw.edu<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Timeline<\/strong><\/p>\n Application Requirements Award How to Apply For more information:\u00a0<\/strong>https:\/\/wsg.washington.edu\/students-teachers\/fellowships\/keystone\/<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9909,"featured_media":34063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[163],"tags":[4,807,1687,220,2494,5157,215,1299,277,901,47,2312,1468,571,304,1473,4367,281,1955,2383,342,13,1034,1307,5156,224,9,845,3252,275],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9909"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49549"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49996,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49549\/revisions\/49996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The Washington Sea Grant Keystone Fellowship offers a unique career development opportunity for recent graduates of masters or Ph.D programs in ocean, coastal and policy issues. In fall 2023, this one-year, paid fellowship will place a Keystone Fellow with the\u00a0Seattle Aquarium<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>with primary mentorship by \u200b\u200bRiley Pollom (Species Recovery Program Manager) and co-mentorship from Jasmine Williams (Connections Program Manager) and Erin Meyer (Vice President of Conservation Programs and Partnerships).<\/p>\n
<\/strong>Seattle Aquarium:\u00a0Tribal and Community Engagement in Support of Pinto Abalone Conservation and Recovery\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
Fellowship Dates:\u00a0<\/strong>September 16, 2023 – September 15, 2024<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/b>All applications must include:<\/p>\n\n
<\/b>Each fellow will receive an award of $63,500, including a stipend of $60,000 (to cover living costs, health related benefits, and tax related expenses) and a $3,500 professional development budget administered by Washington Sea Grant.<\/p>\n\n
<\/b>Washington Sea Grant will be accepting all fellowship applications through our online submission portal,\u00a0eSeaGrant<\/a><\/em>. If you are new to eSeaGrant you must register for an account using the \u201cRegister\u201d tab. Please give yourself plenty of time to complete your application and contact our office if you have questions. GO TO ESEAGRANT<\/a><\/p>\n
For questions, contact:<\/strong> Deborah Purce<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n