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Opportunity

American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) – Postdoctoral Public Fellows Program

Deadline: 03/14/2018

ACLS invites applications for the eighth competition of the Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows program. This year, the program will place up to 25 recent PhDs from the humanities and humanistic social sciences in two-year term staff positions at partnering organizations in government and the nonprofit sector. Fellows will participate in the substantive work of these organizations and receive professional mentoring. Fellows receive a stipend of $67,500 per year, individual health insurance, a relocation allowance, and up to $3,000 to be used toward professional development activities over the course of the fellowship term.

Duration

2 years

Funding
  • $67,500 annual stipend.
  • Health insurance.
  • Up to $3,000 professional development funds.
Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • Possess U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status.
  • Have a PhD in the humanities or humanistic social sciences conferred between September 1, 2014 and June 22, 2018.
  • Have defended and deposited their dissertations no later than April 6, 2018.
  • See website for further details about eligible programs and fields.
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    American Council of Learned Societies
    Email: [email protected]