J. Philip Keillor Wisconsin Coastal Management – Sea Grant Fellowship
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The J. Philip Keillor Wisconsin Coastal Management – Sea Grant Fellowship supports an emerging professional’s state agency work on water challenges to strengthen Great Lakes coastal resilience.
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Funder: Wisconsin Sea Grant
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Applicant due date)
Funding Amounts: Full-time, one-year state agency placement
Summary: A science-policy fellowship placing an emerging professional in a state agency to address water-related challenges and Great Lakes coastal resilience.
Key Information: Applicants must be recent master’s or doctoral graduates.
Description
Wisconsin Sea Grant and the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program fund this science-policy fellowship for candidates interested in increasing the resilience of coastal communities across the Great Lakes region. Named for longtime Sea Grant coastal engineering expert Phil Keillor, it offers a recent graduate a full-time, one-year placement within a state agency.
The fellow applies technical skills to water-related challenges involving aquatic resources and Wisconsin policy decisions. Resource professionals serve as mentors, giving the fellow firsthand science-policy experience while supporting science-informed decisions.
