WFI International Fellowship Program

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WFI International Fellowship Program: The World Forest Institute (WFI) Fellowship Program brings young forestry and forest products professionals from around the world to work at the World Forest Institute for 6 to 12 months.

The Fellowship Program offers participants many opportunities, such as:

Conducting studies in the Pacific Northwest related to forestry

Meeting with many different forestry organizations and corporations

Building a network of forestry contacts; and

Promoting the dissemination and exchange of information regarding global forest resources and their utilization

For consideration, Fellowship candidates should meet these minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the field of forestry, natural resources, or other related degree. Alternatively, candidates with at least four years of forest-related work experience may apply

Proficiency in English, both written and spoken

At least 21 years of age

Initial research proposal on a topic relevant to forestry in the home country. The project should take advantage of forestry in the Pacific Northwest

Ability of the Fellow to be self-motivated, to work independently towards a clear research goal or output, and to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

Deadline: Applications are accepted year round.

For further details and application guidelines, see: WFI International Fellowship Program

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