Semarang, io.undip.ac.id – The U.S.-Indonesia Marine Conservation Fellows will participate in the larger Atlas Corps Fellowship program. The Atlas Corps Fellowship engages professionals committed to social change in 12-18 months of service with organizations online and in the U.S. to learn best practices, build organizational capacity, and return home to create a network of global leaders. The potential host institution of this program such as
U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Protected Areas Center, U.S. National Park Service Submerged Resources Center, the Maritime Archaeological and Historical Society, and other institutions.
Specifically, The U.S.-Indonesia Marine Conservation Fellows can participate in the Atlas Corps Global Leadership Lab professional development series and enjoy networking opportunities with Atlas Corps Fellows from around the world. Fellows can engage in group cultural activities like a D.C. Monuments Tour, sporting events, U.S. holiday celebrations, and more.
Basic Eligibility Requirements
Candidates for this special fellowship must be Indonesian citizens, have a college degree, have 2-10 years of full-time professional experience, be highly proficient in English, be no older than 40, and be committed to applying their experience in Indonesia after the program. Candidates should also have experience in research, report writing, data analysis, or project/program management. Indonesian citizens from the Banten province are strongly encouraged to apply.
Preferred Eligibility Criteria
· One or more years of experience in marine conservation, archaeology, oceanography, or a similar field
· Field research or data analysis experience
· Familiarity with geographic information systems (GIS) using ArcGIS, QGIS, etc.
· Interest in environmental and cultural preservation, history, sustainable tourism, or marine biodiversity
· Scuba diving experience or interest in scuba diving
*Please note:
– Applicants do not need to possess all of the preferred eligibility criteria. However, competitive candidates for this opportunity will meet some of the preferred eligibility criteria.
– This program open for every professional with criteria mentioned above (Not only for government employees).
Application Process
Applicants to this special initiative should go through the same online application process as other applicants for the Atlas Corps Fellowship. Visit apply.atlascorps.org to learn more and start your application.
The anticipated start date for this Fellowship is in July 2022. The deadline to receive priority consideration for a Fellowship within this special initiative is March 1, 2022. Any applications submitted after the priority deadline will be considered on an as-needed basis.
Unsure if your professional background is the best fit for this opportunity? Before applying, email your resume to apply@atlascorps.org with the subject “Indonesian Marine Conservation Initiative” and we’ll let you know if you should apply or not.
Application Tips
When applying for this special fellowship, applicants should list environmental issues as a social issue area and data analysis, program/project management, or research/report writing as the skill area(s).
Questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page. If your question isn’t answered there, please email apply@atlascorps.org.
