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Presidential Innovation Fellows | Senior Engineers, Senior Designers, Senior Product Managers, Executives, Entrepreneurs, and more | Washington, DC | ONSITE | https://presidentialinnovationfellows.gov

We’re looking for mid-to-senior-level, high-performing data scientists, designers, engineers, executives, innovators, product managers, and technology strategists that care deeply about solving our nation’s most difficult challenges and want to deliver better products, services, and experiences to the American public.

You’re a great fit if you are:

• Agile, collaborative, innovative, resourceful, and strategic

• Able to deliver measurable results in challenging environments

• A holistic thinker, digital trailblazer, and technical leader that will help define the future of government services and shape digital policy

As a Fellow, you’ll build products and services at scale to serve the American people. Working with federal partners, you’ll explore problems, uncover insights, and create exciting new solutions to improve our government. Your work draws on private-sector best practices, including workshopping, deep dives, design sprints, live user-testing, and rapid prototyping with the goal of maximizing impact in the shortest possible time frame.

Example projects include:

• Modernizing the technology stack at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid so they can better share data with stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem

• Helping NASA speed up the discovery, analysis and development of aerospace systems using artificial intelligence to ultimately help combat climate change by reducing fuel burn for the aerospace industry

• Working with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to better support veterans transitioning from military to civilian life, adopt medical innovations to improve mental health services and health outcomes, and reduce the processing time for benefits claims

• Collaborating with multiple federal agencies to drive the adoption of AI technologies across government

• Ensuring that the Millennium Challenge Corporation, a U.S. foreign aid agency, and their partner countries have the data, technology, and innovations skills needed to maximize the impact of U.S. investments

• Guiding the Department of Transportation as they adapt to the challenges and opportunities that autonomous vehicles and aerial systems offer

• Helping the U.S. Marine Corps conduct a digital and data transformation to keep Marines safe

Applications are open until May 18, 2020, at 11:59 PM ET

Apply here: https://apply.pif.gov




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