Tuesday, December 15, 2020

DoD Tech Fellowship - Deadline 12/31

 

DoD Tech Fellowship Opportunity
Deadline: 31 December 2020

 

The Department of Defense's X-Force program is now accepting applications for technologists and entrepreneurs to serve their country by solving real-world national security problems in collaboration with the U.S. military. Interested individuals may apply now through December 31, 2020.

Apply: https://www.nsin.us/x-force/

Deadline: December 31, 2020

X-Force participants will engage with Department of Defense (DoD) partners for three months of applied problem solving. Participants will work on problems sponsored by their DoD hosts potentially including:

  • Technical (e.g. software development, data analytics, mechanical design/prototyping
  • Strategy (e.g. communications and social media strategy
  • Research (e.g. emerging technology scouting) projects

Participants will be expected to deliver a prototype capability to their military sponsors by the end of the program.

The full-time X-Force Fellows will be paid a stipend of around $2,500 per month and have a small budget for travel, materials, and other expenses related to the delivery of a product to their sponsor.

CONTACT: 
Dana Sanford - dsanford@nsin.us
Program Manager, National Security Innovation Network