GovConExecutive: TechCongress Seeks Applications for 2018 Congressional Innovation Fellowship

GovConExecutive writes about TechCongress beginning recruitment for its 2018 class.

TechCongress is looking to recruit up to six technology professionals who can provide technical expertise to policymakers or congressional committees on Capitol Hill through a 12-month fellowship program.

Applications for the 2018 Congressional Innovation Fellowship are due Sept. 28, TechCongress said Monday.

The organization looks for candidates who have a background or interest in technology and public policy related to technology.

TechCongress noted its former and current fellows have worked with members of Congress on federal tech policy development efforts in the areas of autonomous vehicle regulation, health information technology, biometric privacy, encryption, government hacking, unmanned aerial system and open data standards.