Research Fellowship Application

Drawdown Research Fellowship Application - 2018
Before filling out the application, please read over the entirety of the form to prepare all the necessary documents.

You will need to upload:

1. An optional cover letter
2. A resume
3. Two writing samples

Instructions:

Please complete the following sections to the best of your ability. Once your completed application is received, it will be reviewed and we will contact you if we wish to further discuss your qualifications.

A limited number of fellowships will be offered and applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Be sure to submit your applications materials as soon as possible for best consideration.

Contact:

Inquires regarding this application or the fellowship program can be sent to: fellows@drawdown.org.

Final Deadline: August 21, 2018 at 11:59pm PST
PERSONAL INFORMATION
First Name:*
Last Name:*
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Country where you are currently residing:*
E-mail*
Phone Number*

Country CodeArea CodePhone Number
How did you hear about us?

University postingLinkedInAssociation listservPersonal referenceDrawdown FellowOther
If referred by a current or past Drawdown fellow or other personal contact, please let us know who:
STATEMENT OF INTEREST :

Please answer the following questions.
Describe why you are inspired to be a Drawdown Fellow:*

0/300
Have you read the book Drawdown?*

YesNo
What does "drawdown" mean for you?:*

0/150
Describe your experience with solutions to global warming.*

0/300
What is your experience conducting data modeling and analysis?*

0/300
What is your highest level of education?*
If you are currently a student, describe the degree program you are currently enrolled in.
How many hours per week could you devote to the Drawdown Fellowship?*

15-20 hours (Part-time)30-40 hours (Full-time)Other
What is your primary career goal?*
SECTOR EXPERTISE

Please indicate which sectors/areas you have expertise in.
Materials/Waste

Waste ManagementOrganic WasteWaste/ Energy NexusCircular EconomyIndustrial ProductionOther
Buildings

EnvelopeAppliances/controlsMaterialsOther
Transportation

FreightPassengerInfrastructure/ planningOther
Land Use

AgricultureGrazingForestryOther
Electricity Generation

RenewablesStorageGrid SystemsOther
Food

DietFood WasteOther
Population

Public HealthEducationOther
Oceans

CoastalOpen/deepOther
DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY

Completion of the survey is optional. The information will help Project Drawdown track the effectiveness of our outreach efforts. The information is requested for statistical purposes only.
Date of birth

MonthDayYear
Date
Country of birth
Country of citizenship
Gender
REFERENCES

Please provide the names and contact information of at least two references.
Reference 1:
Name*
Title/Org*
Type*
Phone Number

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E-mail*
Reference 2:
Name*
Title/Org*
Type*
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail*
Reference 3 (optional):
Name
Title/Org
Type
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail
Reference 4 (optional):
Name
Title/Org
Type
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail
SUBMISSIONS
Applicants should submit two writing samples:

1) OP-ED: A 500-1000 word argumentative essay or op-ed on a subject of your choice that demonstrates an ability to make a focused argument in a clear, convincing, and accessible way. This writing sample is evaluated for evidence of critical thinking and general writing skills.

2) RESEARCH: A research paper, technical report, or other analysis (5-10 pages max). This does not need to have been published, but should demonstrate an ability to research and analyze a subject in more depth. It is recommended, but not required, that the topic of the research paper be relevant to the Project Drawdown's mission. Papers utilizing quantitative and qualitative analysis of climate solutions are particularly encouraged.

PDF Format is preferred.
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Please upload your latest resume or CV.
CV/Resume*

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OPTIONAL:

If you would like submit any additional information elaborating on your answers to the questions above, please upload here.

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We will also consider letters of support from supervisors or institutions, if applicable.
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Thank you for your interest in Project Drawdown.
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Drawdown Research Fellowship Application - 2018