Chesapeake Bay Commission Fellowship
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Chesapeake Bay Commission Fellowship supports a graduate-level fellow in science-policy work on issues facing member jurisdictions to address the health of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.
Funder: Maryland Sea Grant
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: One-year fellowship placement
Summary: A graduate-level fellowship connecting science and policy to address the health of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.
Key Information: The placement is based at the Chesapeake Bay Commission’s office in Annapolis, Maryland.
Description
The Chesapeake Bay Commission Fellowship offers a graduate-level fellow a one-year placement working at the intersection of science and policy. Listed among Maryland Sea Grant’s graduate fellowships, it focuses on the health of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed, providing experience with issues addressed at the state, regional, and federal levels.
The fellow works under the guidance of the Commission’s executive director and administrative officer, with opportunities to support its Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania directors. The work centers on matters of concern to the Commission’s member jurisdictions. The fellowship sits within Maryland Sea Grant’s broader offerings in research, natural resource management, and marine policy, which help students explore their interests and broaden their experience.
