Application

Check here to verify that you are a U.S. Citizen. For some positions, due to legislation or agency policy, U.S. citizenship is required.

Note: Any individual who is not a Federal employee or GSA contractor and who is legally authorized to work in the U.S. is eligible to apply.

Functional Skills

Rate your ability 0-5 with 5 being the highest. Your responses here will be used primarily in assigning reviewers for your application.

• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Business & Consulting
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Cybersecurity
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Data (Viz, Science, Analytics)
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Design
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Entre/Intrapreneurship
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Marketing and Comms
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Policymaking & Legislation
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Product Management
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Software Dev: Backend
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Software Dev: Frontend

Other skills you possess (optional): (255 characters max)

Domain Expertise

Rate your ability 0-5 with 5 being the highest. Your responses here will be used primarily in assigning reviewers for your application.

• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Agriculture
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Disability-related Issues
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Education
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Environment/Climate
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Finance
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Health
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 International Development
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Labor
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 National Security/Defense
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Social Change
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Technology
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Transportation
• 5 4 3 2 1 0 Veterans Affairs

Other sectors in which you have experience (optional):

Where can we find you online? Add up to three links (e.g. GitHub, LinkedIn, your portfolio, etc.).

Question 1*

Why would you like to be a Presidential Innovation Fellow? (150 words max)

words left: 150

Question 2*

Can you share an example of leading a group of stakeholders through a difficult change? (250 words max)

words left: 250

Question 3*

Resume*

Please copy and paste your resume below. Do NOT include your Social Security Number.
Be sure to include the number of years of experience for any given position.

There is a limit of 131,072 characters (including markup). Please use a plain text editor, or if using a publishing tool (e.g. Microsoft Word), we recommend fewer characters as the formatting will be translated to markup.

Your Availability

If selected, are you available to work full-time in Washington, D.C.?

The Presidential Innovation Fellowship positions are full-time and may require relocation to the Washington D.C. area.

Yes, I am available to work full-time in Washington, D.C.

Veteran Status

Are you a Veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces or are you eligible for "derived" preference? Yes No

Do you claim Veterans' Preference?
No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference.
0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP).
5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP).
10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP).
10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS).
10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP).
10-point preference based on widow/widower or mother of a deceased veteran, or spouse or mother of a disabled veteran (XP).

Confirm Veteran Status

It sounds like you may be eligible for Veterans' Preference. You have indicated that you are a Veteran who is not 10% or more service disabled. In order to receive the appropriate preference, please indicate your branch of service and the date you entered active duty.

If you skip this step, you are choosing not to provide evidence of your service, so you will not receive Veterans' Preference, but will instead receive consideration equivalent to non-Veterans.

It sounds like you may be eligible for Veterans' Preference. You have indicated that you are a Veteran who is 10% or more service disabled. In order to receive the appropriate preference, please indicate your branch of service and the date you entered active duty.

If you skip this step, you are choosing not to provide evidence of your service, so you will not receive Veterans' Preference, but will instead receive consideration equivalent to non-Veterans.

Branch of Service --select-- Air Force Army Coast Guard Marine Corps Navy
Date Entered Active Duty

Additional Opportunities

Information submitted through this application will be shared with Federal agencies for the purpose of candidate review, selection, and hiring.

Please also consider me for other employment opportunities within the US government.

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