Sara Beth Marchert
sbmarchert.bsky.social
Sara Beth Marchert
@sbmarchert.bsky.social
Nuke nerd. Not my employer, likes/RTs ≠endorsements
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Applications for PONI's Nuclear Scholars Initiative close in three weeks! PONI accepts applications from a diverse range of backgrounds, and has limited spots open for non-U.S. citizens as well. Don't miss out!

Apply here: nuclearnetwork.csis.org/programs/nuc...
Nuclear Scholars Initiative - Nuclear Network
The Nuclear Scholars Initiative aims to provide top graduate students and young professionals from around the country with a unique venue to interact and dialogue with senior experts on nuclear weapon...
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October 30, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Pretty proud of these terrific Americans.
BREAKING: Big moment as CDC staff stage a mass walkout.

They have lined the street outside its HQ to greet and salute the four top officials who have resigned in protest at RFK Jr’s attack on the agency’s science base.

(🎥 AP)
August 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Would be lying if I said I wasn’t a bit gutted by the decision to close MIIS.

The public service & national security field is already being gutted and we’re now losing another incredible pipeline.
August 28, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Middlebury Institute of International Studies will be closing down most of its programs by June 2027.
August 28, 2025 at 10:37 PM
🚨 Job Alert 🚨

Recent events have you extremely passionate about nonproliferation? UNODA is hiring a temporary Political Affairs Officer to work on issues related to a MENWFZ.

Apply by June 30th.

careers.un.org/jobSearchDes...
UN Careers
United Nations
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June 24, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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check in on your nuclear non-proliferation expert friends because they are not okay
February 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Check on your fed friends. Two telework snow days this week, Thursday holiday, and in a few days we all get new bosses. I don’t even know what day it is anymore.
January 9, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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Future Arms Control Experts Spotlight!

@sbmarchert.bsky.social is a Foreign Affairs Office for the State Department ADS Office of Strategic Stability and Deterrence where she supports nuclear arms control agreements and engagements with allies & partners for U.S. deterrence commitments.
January 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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“Mr. Carter lived more modestly than any ex-president since Truman…He and Rosalynn lived in Plains until the end in the ranch house that they built for themselves in 1961, and where Mr. Carter will be buried with her next to a shady willow tree” www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says
The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 29, 2024 at 9:25 PM
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December 29, 2024 at 9:36 PM
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“The biographies concluded that Mr. Carter’s reputation as a poor president was unfair and came largely from his stubborn insistence on doing what he thought was correct even when it cost him politically.” www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says
The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 29, 2024 at 9:22 PM
🚨 Job Alert 🚨

The State Department’s Office of China Coordination (China House) is hiring for a GS-12 Foreign Affairs Officer. Closes 12/30 so apply ASAP! Position is utilizing OPM’s direct hire authority.

www.usajobs.gov/job/825523900/
Foreign Affairs Officer-Direct Hire Authority
<p>The position is located in the Office of China Coordination, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP/CHINA). You will&nbsp;provide foreign affairs policy advice regarding a range of issues im...
www.usajobs.gov
December 24, 2024 at 6:41 PM
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Important comments from DNI Haines here about how greater Russia/China/Iran/DPRK alignment is making nonproliferation much harder, and that the prior US cooperation with Russia and China on this front has broken down.
December 9, 2024 at 9:35 PM
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🌟 Career Opportunity!

NTI is seeking a Director to join our Nuclear Materials Security team and lead our efforts on improve global nuclear materials security, specifically in the area of nuclear energy.

Learn more and apply ⬇️
Director (Nuclear Energy), Nuclear Materials Security (NMS)
Build a Brighter Future
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November 18, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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Are you an early career scholar/practitioner interested in researching and having impact in nuclear arms control and disarmament?

If so, apply now for the Atomic Anxiety in the New Nuclear Age 2025 Fellows Scheme. #NukeSky

atomicanxiety.com/2024/11/14/2...
2025 Fellows Scheme Applications Now Open!
Are you interested in researching and having impact in nuclear arms control and disarmament? Do you want to join a community of scholars and practitioners exploring innovative ideas in the field of…
atomicanxiety.com
November 18, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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And how suprised are they gonna be to discover they're running the department of 50% nuclear weapons, 15% environmental cleanup, 15% basic science, and then only 20% all the things people assume the DOE does
November 16, 2024 at 2:51 AM
🚨 Job Alert 🚨

Stanford’s CISAC is hiring a Research Assistant for the 25/26 academic year for Scott Sagan. Application window closes December 1st.

Amazing opportunity to work with one of the best academics in the nuclear & international security field.

careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/social-...
Social Science Research Assistant in Dean of Research, Stanford, California, United States
Professor Scott Sagan is seeking a tenacious research assistant with first-rate analytical capabilities and outstanding academic credentials to...
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November 16, 2024 at 9:39 PM
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since no one asked, we are hiring. Come work at @fedsci.bsky.social and with me, @nukestrat.bsky.social @mattkorda.bsky.social and a terrific team. Space, AI, cyber, autonomy expertise of particular interest.

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Associate Director, Global Risk - Federation of American Scientists
FAS is looking for an Associate Director to work on issues at the intersection of artificial intelligence and nuclear weapons, biological sciences, and military autonomy.
fas.org
November 16, 2024 at 4:08 PM
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Nuclear policy starter pack for folks coming from other socials. Will update regularly.

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November 16, 2024 at 3:09 PM
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Are you a recent PhD in the humanities/social sciences and US citizen/permanent resident? Interested in collecting first-hand accounts of radioactive fallout effects on rural and tribal communities in the western United States? Apply for this paid fellowship by Dec. 1. Only 75 applications accepted.
The Fallout of Fallout: Cold War Casualties in the Rural West Postdoctoral Fellowship - Cedar City, ...
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November 1, 2023 at 4:04 PM