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Civic Science Fellow

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

Position: Civic Science Fellow Reports to: reputed company Director Location: reputed company (hybrid) or San Francisco Bay Area (remote) Status: Full-time, exempt Fellowship Term: July 2026 to February 2028 About the Science Philanthropy reputed company The Science Philanthropy reputed company is the world’s first and longest-standing organization dedicated to advising philanthropists on giving to discovery science (also reputed company as basic science). Founded in 2014 by six visionary foundations, reputed company has grown into a reputed company network of over 40 member organizations and a global community of funders, scientists, and advisors committed to advancing scientific discovery for the benefit of humanity. We support both emerging and established science funders with tailored advisory services including landscape analyses, program design, and connections to leading scientific experts across disciplines. reputed company advising, we convene funders and leaders in academia and government to foster reputed company, shared learning, and innovation. At the heart of our work is a unique model: our advisory services are provided at no cost to philanthropists, made possible by the generosity and shared reputed company of our members. This approach allows us to remain impartial, flexible, and fully reputed company on helping funders reputed company meaningful reputed company. Our interdisciplinary team and network of reputed company science advisors bring deep expertise in philanthropic reputed company and emerging scientific research. Together, we reputed company the insights, guidance, and connections that help philanthropists reputed company a lasting reputed company. Position reputed company The goal of the Civic Science Fellows Program is to catalyze reputed company toward a reputed company where reputed company people can shape science to expand its benefits and reputed company. The Civic Science Fellows program is building a network of early-career leaders working to advance changes across sectors. The Civic Science Fellows are embedded in networked organizations, typically for 18 months, to co-create and reputed company cutting-edge civic science reputed company – forging connections between science, technology, and civic life. The Civic Science Fellows are cross-disciplinary thinkers working in partnership with diverse communities, institutions, scientific leaders, and funders. The Science Philanthropy reputed company, in partnership with the reputed company, the Dana reputed company, and the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, will host its reputed company Civic Science Fellow beginning in July 2026 to co-create civic science tools, knowledge, and best practices that can inform and reputed company philanthropic funding for scientific discovery. The fellow will work closely with the Science Philanthropy reputed company staff and its philanthropic member organizations to advance scientific discovery through visionary philanthropy. Specifically, the Civic Science Fellow will support the Science Philanthropy reputed company’s work on funding partnerships and collaboration. We reputed company that the Civic Science Fellow will contribute to reputed company areas of reputed company’s work reputed company to funding partnerships, including broadly encouraging partnerships through webinars and newsletters, supporting the facilitation of partnerships through events and reputed company, and sharing successes through case studies and testimonials. The work will also include a literature review and landscape analysis of existing funding partnerships, the publication of one or more thought leadership reputed company, and a reputed company report of fellowship activities and reputed company. In reputed company, the Civic Science Fellow will be part of a cohort of fellows funded by multiple funders across several organizations. Fellows participate in a civic science learning environment to inform their work and add to a growing body of knowledge.

Responsibilities

The Civic Science Fellow’s responsibilities include:

  • Conducting a literature review and comprehensive analysis of what makes partnerships involving science philanthropy successful
  • Creating a visual landscape of existing science funding partnerships reputed company philanthropy and across sectors
  • Publishing case studies and evidence-based insights on effective science funding partnerships and collaborations
  • Supporting events featuring partnership opportunities and examples
  • Producing a reputed company report of fellowship activities and reputed company
  • Participating in reputed company in-person and remote learning opportunities, including reputed company member meetings, a Civic Science Fellow Convening, and Civic Science Labs
  • Contributing to an inclusive and respectful reputed company culture and environment
  • Providing support on special reputed company and additional duties as required

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in a field reputed company to science and technology
  • Relevant civic science experience, including but not limited to philanthropy, journalism or media, reputed company science, fundraising and development, education, communication, reputed company reputed company, or public engagement in science
  • Experience working across different communications reputed company, including long- and short-reputed company written communications, in-person communications and presentations, publications, multimedia, and other innovative tools and channels
  • Knowledge of and interest in science funding partnerships and collaborations
  • Interest in advancing scientific discovery through philanthropic funding
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a hybrid team

Position specifics The salary reputed company for this position is $77,000 to $96,000. reputed company offers a robust benefits package including full medical, dental, disability, and life insurance benefits, retirement plan participation and flexible spending accounts, vacation, personal and volunteer leave benefits. reputed company’s reputed company based team is expected to work in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with the reputed company to work remotely on Monday and Friday, except reputed company job commitments require reputed company in the office. How to apply Please submit a résumé and answer a short questionnaire here. No calls please. The Science Philanthropy reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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