FAS Fellowship Opening

Attention graduate students: The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) Earth Systems Program is seeking a highly motivated graduate fellow for an independent research project exploring the link between energy efficiency and water consumption in the built environment.  The fellow will work closely with FAS senior staff and researchers to produce a written report and tool that enables users to measure the water footprint and usage associated with common weatherization and energy efficiency upgrades.

For more information on the Water and Weatherization Fellowship, click here.

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New FAS Podcast- Learning Technologies in Education

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Listen above to a new edition of the FAS Podcast: “A Conversation With An Expert,” featuring Director of Learning Technologies Program at FAS, Dr. Melanie Stegman. Topics discussed include: history of the Learning Technologies Program at FAS, the benefits of using technology such as video games in education, and suggestions for tools teachers can use to enhance comprehension of STEM topics in curriculum. To read the podcast transcript, click here (PDF)

For more information on topics discussed in the podcast, please visit:

Immune Attack Website

Digital Promise

NISE Network

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FAS Fall Internship Openings

FAS has numerous internship openings for Fall 2011 and is now accepting applications for the following positions:

  • Fundraising and Development
  • Social Media
  • Communications
  • Video Production
  • Editorial
  • Learning Technologies
  • Terrorism Analysis Project
  • Nuclear Information Project

For more information and further details on each description, visit the FAS job site here.

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New FAS Podcast- Anniversary of Hiroshima and State of Nuclear Security

Listen above to a new edition of the FAS Podcast: “A Conversation With An Expert,” featuring FAS President Dr. Charles  Ferguson. Topics discussed include the anniversary of Hiroshima, current state of nuclear security, the threat of nuclear terrorism to the international community and the Fukushima disaster in Japan.

To read the podcast transcript, click here (PDF).

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Job Opportunity- U.S. Department of State

Job Opening- U.S. Department of State

Attention job seekers- the Department of State is hiring for the position of Physical Scientist in the Multilateral Nuclear and Security Affairs Office. For more information on the job and to apply, visit the posting on the USA Jobs website.

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FAS Podcast: A Discussion on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty in 2011

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FAS Podcast: A Discussion on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty in 2011

Listen to a new edition of the FAS Podcast: “A Conversation With An Expert,” featuring FAS Member, Dr. Pierce Corden. Topics discussed include the current prospects for the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), an assessment of Sen. Jon Kyl’s recent statement about the CTBT, what we can expect to see in the future from the Obama Administration and Congress on the CTBT, and much more!

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