NOTICE: We are not currently accepting applications for this program.

Imagine having the opportunity to work outside the United States in support of a diplomatic or consular mission. It's possible if you become a Fascell fellow.

Fellowship opportunities are available in Eastern Europe, the Former Soviet Union and China. Participating posts include: Beijing, China; Bratislava, Slovak Republic; Kiev, Ukraine; Krakow, Poland; Minsk, Belarus; Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Russia; Tallinn, Estonia; Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Vilnius, Lithuania; and Yerevan, Armenia.

A Fascell fellowship gives you firsthand exposure to a foreign culture, while you are serving your nation. Typically, your duties may involve substantive administrative, consular, political/economic or public diplomacy responsibilities. Most fellowships are intended for, but not limited to, teachers, scholars, academics, and graduates of advanced-level programs focused on Eastern Europe, Slavic, or Mandarin languages.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for this one to two year assignment with training, you must be a U.S. citizen, 21 years of age on the closing date of the application deadline, fluent in the language of the country for which you want to be considered, and enrolled in, or a graduate of, a relevant advanced degree program focused on language or area studies. Experience may be substituted for a degree. You also must be able to obtain Department of State Top Secret clearance and meet Department of State medical requirements. All positions include government housing, travel, and transportation costs.

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