Public Policy Advice

Policy Career Advice

Working in US AI Policy by 80,000 Hours

Emerging Tech Policy Careers Website - an everything guide to all things public policy related - careers, skills, grad school, advice on acquiring relevant soft skills and hard skills, and all else

EA DC Resources

Grad School

US Policy Master's Degrees: Why and When? (Part 1) by US Policy Careers

US Policy Master's Degrees: Top Programs, Applications, & Funding (Part 2) by US Policy Careers

U.S. Policy Master’s Programs Database

Fellowships

U.S. Policy Fellowship Database

Another U.S. Policy Fellowship Database

U.S. Science & Technology Policy Fellowships by Kelly Singel

Horizon Institute for Public Service Fellowship

Federal Government

Go Government Partnership for Public Service - many helpful resources on working for the US federal government

Go Government Federal Internship Finder

Federal Government Hiring Playbook by Tech Talent Project - federal government fellowships, department overviews, USAjobs applying guide, federal resume advice

Open Cyber, tech and AI roles:

Internships and early career roles:

Civic Tech

Civic Tech Field Guide

Public-Interest Technology Resources by Bruce Schneier

Breaking into civic tech by Chris Kuang

Skills Wiki for New Government Tech Employees by Aspen Institute

Cool Govtech Jobs by Bill Hunt

Tech Jobs for Good

So you want to serve your country: A (biased) guide to tech jobs in federal government by Erie

A Civic Technologist’s Practice Guide by Cyd Harrell

What is civic tech? by Mett Stempeck

Navigating the field of civic tech by Derek Poppert

Think Tanks

Working at a (DC) policy think tank: Why you might want to do it, what it’s like, and how to get a job

Congress

Congressional Internships: Why and How to Apply by US Policy Careers

Working in Congress (Part #1) by US Policy Careers

Working in Congress (Part #2) by US Policy Careers