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Life Sciences Fellow (Paid)

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a Washington, DC-based think tank, is seeking a policy fellow to conduct research on life-sciences innovation policy issues during the summer of 2025, starting on or after May 1, 2025. The ideal applicant should have a demonstrated interest in life-sciences innovation, as well as exceptional research, writing, and organizational abilities. Students with a strong interest in these issues are especially encouraged to apply. The position is available on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours a week. Ideally, the applicant will be located in Washington, DC.

Essential responsibilities:

  • Support the Center for Life Sciences Innovation in its activities.
  • Conduct research on topics related to biopharmaceutical innovation. 
  • Write or help draft policy articles, blogs, and op-eds.
  • Provide research support (e.g., writing literature reviews, etc.).

Qualifications:

  • An undergraduate or graduate student in public policy, public health, life sciences, economics, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated interest in life sciences, innovation, and public policy.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Highly proactive and flexible, able to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Application process:

To apply for this position, please submit the following using this link: https://jobapply.page.link/JktJs 

  • Cover letter (1 page, max);
  • Resume (1 page, max); and
  • Writing sample (3-5 pages max).