The Google PhD Fellowship Program supports outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovative research in areas relevant to computer science. The program aims to nurture the next generation of researchers through financial support and opportunities to collaborate with Google researchers.
Organization: Arcadia Impact
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Aug 7, 2026
This twelve-week part-time research programme supports experienced professionals transitioning into frontier AI governance careers focused on reducing catastrophic AI risks. Participants collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to produce policy-relevant research outputs under the guidance of senior practitioners and expert partners.
Organization: Novartis
Location: Cambridge, MA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Aug 4, 2026
This postdoctoral fellowship focuses on leveraging data science and artificial intelligence to drive innovation within Novartis. Candidates will work on advanced research projects aimed at transforming healthcare through computational methods.
Organization: University of Oxford
Location: Oxford, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Aug 4, 2026
This postdoctoral fellowship supports researchers in STEM fields to apply AI and machine learning techniques to their specialized research areas. Fellows receive a competitive salary, funding for equipment and travel, and dedicated training to enhance their AI expertise while working within a University of Oxford host department.
Organization: RAND Corporation
Location: United States or United Kingdom
Region: US/Canada, UK, Remote
Type: Hybrid
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 29, 2026
This fellowship develops policy analysts at the intersection of technology and security, focusing on AI security, biosecurity, and technology governance. Fellows conduct research alongside RAND experts and may contribute to client-sponsored projects for up to three years.
Organization: OpenResearch
Location: San Francisco, CA or Remote
Region: US/Canada, Remote
Type: Hybrid
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 28, 2026
This fellowship invites researchers to develop new technical approaches and AI-driven methodologies for collecting and analyzing complex human data. Fellows will lead self-defined projects aimed at building research infrastructure and measurement tools that combine social science with computational methods.
Organization: Transfyr AI
Location: Boston and Cambridge, MA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 27, 2026
This one-year research fellowship invites exceptional graduate students to lead projects solving frontier machine learning problems using a unique multimodal dataset of scientific execution. Fellows will work on aligning diverse data signals like video, audio, and sensor traces to improve model reasoning and observability in real-world laboratory environments.
Organization: Lawfare Institute
Location: United States
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Full-time
Posted: Jul 26, 2026
The Associate Editor supports the AI Research Program by managing the editorial process for articles, podcasts, and trackers focused on AI governance and national security. This demanding role involves reviewing submissions for substantive accuracy and coordinating with a network of experts to bridge technical and policy analysis.
Organization: Horizon Institute for Public Service
Location: Washington, DC
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 26, 2026
The Horizon Fellowship places technical experts in AI and biotechnology into high-impact roles within federal agencies, congressional offices, and think tanks. Fellows receive comprehensive policy training and competitive compensation to launch long-term careers in public service.
Organization: AI-4AI
Location: Africa
Region: Others
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 24, 2026
This six-month cohort-based program prepares African researchers for graduate study and academic publication in AI-related fields. Fellows receive mentorship in research design and academic writing to produce tangible outputs such as research proposals and draft papers.
Organization: Sentient Futures
Location: Remote
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 24, 2026
Project Incubator is a 10-week remote program pairing fellows with mentors to work on projects focused on animal welfare, artificial minds, and AI governance. Participants develop standalone outputs while exploring frontier problems and widening the moral circle to include future sentient beings.
Organization: SucSEED Ventures
Location: Hyderabad, India
Region: Asia
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 18, 2026
The Management Fellowship is a structured 12-month program designed to develop future investment professionals through hands-on exposure to the venture capital lifecycle. Fellows will focus on research, deal discovery, and portfolio management within the sectors of Applied AI, Agentic AI technology stacks, and hardware infrastructure.
Organization: Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative
Location: Cambridge, MA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 18, 2026
This intensive, fully-funded nine-week research program is designed to support talented researchers aiming to advance their careers in AI safety technical and governance domains. Fellows work closely with established mentors from institutions like Harvard and MIT while receiving a stipend, housing, and compute support.
Organization: European AI and Society Fund
Location: Europe except UK and the Western Balkans
Region: EU
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Jul 17, 2026
For too long the Big Tech industry has dominated our understanding of Artificial Intelligence. To counter this, the European AI and Society Fund is launching the Building Narrative Power programme to help people and communities shape new ways of thinking and talking about the technology we want.
Organization: United Nations University
Location: Macau SAR, Macao
Region: Asia
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 15, 2026
This program offers short-term, in-residence fellowships for researchers to conduct policy-oriented research on digital emerging technologies for sustainable development. Fellows contribute to the United Nations framework by bridging the gap between technological innovation and advanced decision-making tools for the SDGs.
Organization: Build Up ^
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Full-time
Posted: Jul 14, 2026
The Associate will support processes that strengthen the capacity of peacebuilding organizations and local actors to meaningfully integrate technology into their work; contribute to evidence generation and learning related to digital harms and conflict; accompany partners and alliances in designing and implementing context-appropriate interventions; and contribute to the development of approaches, tools, and practices that support peacebuilding in the digital age.
Organization: Iliad
Location: London
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 12, 2026
This three-month program focuses on mathematical approaches to AI alignment, targeting PhD and postdoctoral researchers in mathematics or physics. Fellows work alongside established mentors at the London Initiative for Safe AI to develop comprehensive research proposals for future funding.
Organization: Hub for Artificial Intelligence and Disability Inclusion (HAIDI)
Location: Africa
Region: Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Jul 8, 2026
The HAIDI Innovation Track provides catalytic support and grants of up to KES 5,000,000 to scale responsible AI solutions for disability inclusion. This 18-month programme offers technical assistance, user testing, and access to strategic networks for post-MVP innovations across the African continent.
Organization: Principles of Intelligence (PIBBSS)
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Region: Remote, Others
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jul 3, 2026
The PIBBSS Fellowship is a three-month interdisciplinary program that connects researchers from diverse fields with AI safety mentors to work on specialized research projects. Selected fellows receive a monthly stipend and accommodation while engaging in retreats, reading groups, and full-time research aimed at transitioning into the AI safety field.
Organization: Google DeepMind
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Jul 3, 2026
This funding call supports multi-agent safety research to ensure secure interactions between evolving AI systems. The initiative is a collaborative effort between Google DeepMind and various partners (including Schmidt Sciences) to address proactive security threats.
Organization: Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC)
Location: Low- and middle-income countries
Region: EU, Asia, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Jun 27, 2026
This Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) Spotlight Research Grants initiative provides grants for original research on the ethical and responsible application of technology, including artificial intelligence, in humanitarian contexts. It specifically targets university researchers from low- and middle-income countries to inform policy and humanitarian programming.
Organization: Technical Alignment Research Accelerator (TARA)
Location: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Manila, Tokyo, Singapore
Region: Asia, Australia
Type: On-site
Category: Training
Posted: Jun 26, 2026
TARA is a 14-week part-time program that builds technical AI safety skills through the ARENA curriculum and collaborative pair programming. Participants implement core machine learning algorithms from scratch and complete a three-week research project with expert guidance.
Organization: SASH (Singapore AI Safety Hub)
Location: Singapore
Region: Asia
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 24, 2026
The Singapore AI Safety Fellowship is an independent three-month research program that connects fellows with leading mentors to address technical AI safety and governance challenges. Fellows conduct research in Singapore to build skills and relationships necessary for international coordination and real-world policy application.
Organization: Data & Society
Location: United States
Region: US/Canada
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 19, 2026
This role on AI-Enabled Scams as a Systemic Security Challenge involves conducting research on AI-enabled scams as a systemic security challenge within a collaborative, public interest-focused environment. Candidates must be authorized to work and live in the United States while contributing to the organization's policy and research goals.
Organization: Perplexity
Location: San Francisco, CA and Palo Alto, CA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 19, 2026
Perplexity Research Residency welcomes exceptional researchers, engineers, and analysts from any discipline to help advance the impact of AI research.
Organization: Artificial Intelligence Lab, University of Michigan
Location: Remote
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Training
Posted: Jun 16, 2026
The AI Explorers Program is an international research and mentorship program dedicated to helping talented pre-doctoral students develop the skills, experience, and scholarly profile required to gain admission to top-tier PhD programs across the world.
Organization: Institute for Law & AI
Location: Washington, DC, Cambridge, UK, Remote
Region: US/Canada, UK, Remote
Type: Hybrid
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 16, 2026
This two-year fellowship is designed for aspiring legal scholars to produce high-quality scholarship on the law of transformative artificial intelligence. The program aims to prepare candidates for the US legal academic job market through research, publication in law journals, and mentorship from a network of affiliated academics.
Organization: Horizon Institute for Public Service
Location: Remote
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Training
Posted: Jun 13, 2026
The Career Accelerator is a nine-month part-time program designed to help individuals at any career stage launch or pivot into AI policy careers. Participants receive personalized 1-on-1 mentorship, dedicated policy training, and access to career development funding of up to $100,000.
Organization: FRAME
Location: San Francisco, CA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 13, 2026
The FRAME Fellowship provides specialized training and support for individuals dedicated to advancing animal-free research methods. Participants engage in professional development to promote human-relevant science and reduce reliance on animal testing.
Organization: Center for Humane Technology (CHT)
Location: Remote
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 13, 2026
This six-month fellowship program invites specialists to explore critical intersections between artificial intelligence and society across focus areas like cognition and relationships. Fellows will receive a $30,000 stipend to contribute interdisciplinary perspectives and develop solutions that align technology with humanity's best interests.
Organization: Niedersächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (NAWG)
Location: Göttingen, Germany
Region: EU
Type: On-site
Category: Others
Posted: Jun 7, 2026
The Hannah Arendt Fellowships offer outstanding international scholars the opportunity to pursue independent research on the topic "Humans and AI" for up to six months in Lower Saxony (Germany) during the summer semester 2027 (April–September).
Organization: Rule26 AI
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 7, 2026
Youth for Responsible AI is a 12-week global program where students and young people build real knowledge and portfolios in AI tracks like policy, content, or tech. Fellows commit 5–7 hours per week to participate in a LinkedIn-verified role focused on shaping how artificial intelligence is developed and governed.
Organization: Foresight Institute
Location: San Francisco, CA and Berlin, Germany
Region: US/Canada, EU
Type: Hybrid
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jun 6, 2026
The Foresight Fellowship is a year-long program supporting early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators across focus areas like Secure AI, Longevity, and Nanotechnology. Fellows receive mentorship from senior researchers, travel to technical workshops, and access to a global network of funders and experts.
Organization: Artificial Intelligence Journal (AIJ)
Location: Global
Region: Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Jun 6, 2026
The Artificial Intelligence Journal provides substantial financial support to promote and disseminate AI research through competitive open calls. Funds are primarily allocated for the sponsorship of research activities, conferences, and studentships within the international AI community.
Organization: Geodesic Research
Location: Cambridge, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Full-time
Posted: Jun 3, 2026
Geodesic Research is a technical AI safety organization that focuses on alignment pretraining and midtraining interventions to ensure model safety persists through reinforcement learning. They develop data-centric methods like document mixing and declarative midtraining to create robust model initializations for frontier labs.
Organization: Pivotal
Location: London, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 31, 2026
The Frontier Biodefense Fellowship is a 9-week intensive program focused on high-impact projects in biosecurity, including PPE, detection, and transmission suppression. Fellows receive expert mentorship, a financial stipend, and workspace support to produce research papers or policy reports.
Organization: Pulitzer Center
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 28, 2026
The AI Accountability Fellowships support journalists conducting in-depth investigations into how governments and corporations use predictive, generative, and surveillance technologies. Fellows examine the impact of these AI systems on critical sectors such as policing, medicine, social welfare, criminal justice, and hiring.
Organization: a16z Build
Location: San Francisco, CA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 28, 2026
An 8-week program for frontline Forward Deployed Engineers and AI division leaders focused on technical depth and product intuition. Fellows engage in curated dinners and events with industry leaders from companies like Cursor, Google, and OpenAI.
Organization: BASE
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 28, 2026
The BASE Fellowship builds a pipeline of Black talent in AI alignment, governance, and security to reduce catastrophic risks. Participants receive training and support to shape the development of safe and equitable AI systems.
Organization: Biswas Family Foundation
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: May 24, 2026
The Fast Grants Program provides lightweight, rapid gifts of up to $100,000 for researchers exploring high-ambition projects at the intersection of AI and health. It specifically aims to fund compute, dataset access, and pilot experiments that traditional grants often overlook.
Organization: Imperial College London
Location: London, UK
Region: UK
Type: Hybrid
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 23, 2026
This prestigious fellowship supports early-career researchers in using artificial intelligence to advance and disrupt fields across natural sciences and engineering. Fellows conduct independent research within a multidisciplinary cohort while receiving specialized AI training and integration into the global Schmidt Sciences network.
Organization: Microsoft Elevate
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 23, 2026
A global 10-week program designed for nonprofit and intergovernmental staff to move from AI interest to strategic, real-world adoption. Participants develop a concrete AI Adoption Plan while receiving expert mentorship and peer support to drive digital transformation within their organizations.
Organization: Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
Location: United States
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Funding
Posted: May 23, 2026
The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance provides various research grants and prizes to advance the prevention and treatment of gynecologic cancers. These awards support scientific efforts ranging from AI-driven care personalization to global research collaborations.
Organization: Apart Research
Location: Remote
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 20, 2026
This fellowship provides part-time research opportunities on mentor-led projects focusing on formal methods, AI systems, and security to improve software correctness. Participants work in small teams to address complex problems in specification elicitation, validation, and adversarial robustness for AI-generated code.
Organization: Heinrich Böll Stiftung
Location: Geneva, Switzerland and New York, NY
Region: US/Canada, EU
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 16, 2026
This fellowship supports civil society experts from the Global South to participate in the UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance. Selected fellows will engage in discussions regarding AI ethics, human rights, and global governance during sessions in Geneva and New York.
Organization: MATS
Location: Berkeley, CA and London, UK
Region: US/Canada, UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 15, 2026
This intensive 10-week research phase provides fellows with mentorship from world-class researchers at organizations like Anthropic and Google DeepMind to work on AI alignment, security, and governance. Participants are expected to develop independent research directions and produce tangible research outputs while receiving funding and potential extension options.
Organization: Hi! PARIS (Institut Polytechnique de Paris and HEC Paris)
Location: Paris, France
Region: EU
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 15, 2026
This call supports early-career researchers in AI and data science to join research labs at Institut Polytechnique de Paris or HEC Paris. Selected fellows receive funding for 12 months, with renewal options, to participate in high-impact multidisciplinary research and academic events.
Organization: Center of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG)
Location: India
Region: Asia, Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 9, 2026
This fellowship program focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence and societal transformation through policy research. Selected fellows will work on governance projects and receive a stipend of Rs. 50,000 for the duration of the program.
Organization: Wellcome Sanger Institute
Location: Cambridge, UK
Region: UK
Type: Hybrid
Category: Full-time
Posted: May 9, 2026
This role is responsible for applying your significant skills and expertise in AI/ML/Computer Science to deliver original research that tackles a ‘Grand Challenge’ in Genomics & AI; and developing and delivering ambitious and original outreach activities that build capacity in Genomics and AI.
Organization: PRISM
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: May 8, 2026
PRISM is a peer-vetted research initiative focused on safety methodologies for artificial intelligence. It provides support for researchers developing technical approaches to ensure the alignment and safety of advanced AI systems.
Organization: LUNARTECH
Location: Armenia
Region: Asia, Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 7, 2026
The Lunartech Fellowship is a 6-month program focused on building real AI systems through hands-on mentorship. Participants engage in groundbreaking projects to develop cutting-edge AI, data, and software solutions for transformative growth.
Organization: Co-operative Research Programme, OECD
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 7, 2026
The aim of the Research Fellowships is to invite research scientists working in agriculture, forestry or fisheries who would like to conduct research projects abroad, in another member country of the Co-operative Research Programme from 6 to 26 weeks.
Organization: Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence at Harvard University
Location: Cambridge, MA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: May 7, 2026
The Kempner AI Fellows Program is designed for bachelor’s or master’s recipients with strong technical backgrounds in machine learning to engage in collaborative scientific research. Fellows work alongside Kempner investigators on projects spanning foundation models, NeuroAI, and computational biology at Harvard University.
Organization: Texas GenAI Center, The University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Full-time
Posted: May 5, 2026
This multi-year program will host several researchers working on one or more of the following topics: Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning for Biology, and Machine Learning for Health/Medicine.
Organization: CERN
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Region: EU
Type: On-site
Category: Internship
Posted: May 5, 2026
This program offers students in technical, engineering, or administrative fields the opportunity to take their first steps into a professional environment at a world-leading science organization. Participants will support experienced professionals on real projects while gaining practical skills and collaborating in a multicultural setting.
Organization: Social Science Research Council (SSRC)
Location: United States
Region: US/Canada
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 29, 2026
The Just Tech Fellowship supports rigorous, original, and community-grounded work that addresses pressing questions about how technology shapes society and public life. It provides a one-year unrestricted award of up to $60,000 to researchers, artists, and practitioners from a wide range of fields. Fellows must reside in the United States for the duration of the fellowship year.
Organization: Arcadia Impact
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 27, 2026
This twelve-week part-time research program supports experienced professionals transitioning into AI governance careers focused on reducing catastrophic risks from advanced AI. Participants work in multidisciplinary teams to produce policy-relevant research outputs under the guidance of expert partners from leading safety organizations.
Organization: Existential Risk Observatory
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Region: EU, Remote
Type: Hybrid
Category: Internship
Posted: Apr 25, 2026
Interns are responsible for doing research and helping draft papers as part of the project "Solving the Right Problem: Towards Researchers Consensus on AI Existential Threat Models" (with MIT FutureTech and Future of Life Institute).
Organization: BlueDot Impact
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Apr 24, 2026
This grant provides financial support and advising to individuals transitioning into full-time impactful AI safety work. Recipients receive warm introductions to field experts and regular check-ins to help them upskill, network, and identify high-impact career opportunities.
Organization: Watson Institute
Location: Google Data Center Communities
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 24, 2026
The Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship is a fully-funded program empowering leaders to leverage AI and technology for local solutions. Fellows receive entrepreneurship training, committed mentorship, and access to Google’s AI products and resources to scale their community-focused ventures.
Organization: African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA)
Location: Africa and Europe
Region: EU, Others
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 24, 2026
This program provides early-career researchers at African universities with a six-month period dedicated to globally competitive research and collaboration. Selected fellows will work alongside distinguished researchers at ARUA Centres of Excellence or Africa-Europe Clusters of Excellence to enhance their research capacity, including in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Theoretical and Computational Thinking.
Organization: Pivotal Research
Location: London, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 21, 2026
The Pivotal Research Fellowship is a 9-week in-person program in London designed to grow the group of talented people working on AI safety. Fellows receive stipends and mentorship from organizations like UK AISI and Google DeepMind to produce research papers or policy briefs.
Organization: Basis Set
Location: San Francisco, CA
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Others
Posted: Apr 17, 2026
The Data Centers Track is for early-career builders excited about one of the biggest bottlenecks in AI: compute infrastructure. As demand for training and inference explodes, the frontier is no longer just models, it’s the systems, economics, and operations behind getting compute where it needs to go.
Organization: The Collective Intelligence Project
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 17, 2026
This six-month fellowship offers researchers the opportunity to conduct original academic and public-facing research using proprietary datasets on AI, public values, and democratic governance. Fellows work across thematic areas like cross-national analysis and AI evaluation while participating in virtual lab meetings and producing publishable outputs.
Organization: Internet Society Foundation
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Apr 12, 2026
The Research Grant Program supports thematic research, especially in light of emerging paradigms including artificial intelligence, that advances the understanding of the Internet and its impact on society. It provides funding for independent researchers and organizations to explore topics such as the digital divide and the evolution of Internet technology.
Organization: OpenAI
Location: Berkeley, CA
Region: US/Canada, Remote
Type: Hybrid
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 8, 2026
The OpenAI Safety Fellowship is a pilot program designed for external researchers and engineers to conduct high-impact research on the alignment and safety of advanced AI systems. Fellows receive a monthly stipend, compute support, and mentorship to produce significant outputs like papers or benchmarks.
Organization: Pear VC
Location: San Francisco, CA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Funding
Posted: Apr 5, 2026
Pear AI Researcher Grant is a funding scheme for promising PhDs, PhD grads and Professors to push the boundaries of their research towards solving real-world applications and turning them into world changing companies
Organization: Adobe Research
Location: India
Region: Asia
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 5, 2026
The Adobe India AI Research Fellowship is a one-year program supporting PhD candidates in India who are conducting advanced research in areas like computer vision and natural language processing. Selected fellows receive a significant stipend, mentorship from Adobe researchers, and access to Adobe tools to advance their dissertation work.
Organization: Google
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Others
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Apr 2, 2026
The Google PhD Fellowship Program supports outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovative research in areas relevant to computer science. The program aims to nurture the next generation of researchers through financial support and opportunities to collaborate with Google researchers.
Organization: Schmidt Sciences
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Mar 29, 2026
This program (Proposal development awards: $10,000; Full research awards: up to $200,000 for up to 2 years) provides empirical research grants to explore how AI adoption influences labor markets and workplace environments. It offers financial support for field and quasi-experiments conducted by early-career quantitative social scientists globally.
Organization: Boston Consulting Group (BCG X)
Location: United States
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 27, 2026
This postdoctoral fellowship role at BCG X focuses on advancing artificial intelligence research within a leading global management consulting firm. Fellows collaborate with technical and business leaders to tackle complex challenges in the fields of technology and engineering.
Organization: Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative
Location: Cambridge, MA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 27, 2026
This intensive nine-week program supports talented researchers in advancing AI safety domains such as interpretability, multi-agent safety, and risk management frameworks. Fellows receive a stipend and dedicated mentorship while engaging with the AI safety community at institutions like Harvard and MIT.
Organization: Mila
Location: Montreal, Canada
Region: US/Canada, Remote
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 27, 2026
The Mila AI Policy Fellowship (in-person or virtual) is designed for professionals and researchers focused on AI governance, policy, and inclusion. This program provides an opportunity to contribute to responsible AI practices and engage with Mila’s world-class research ecosystem.
Organization: Policy Innovation Centre (PIC)
Location: Africa
Region: Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 27, 2026
This 12-week program equips African leaders with the technical literacy and governance expertise needed to design responsible, rights-based AI frameworks centered on African ethical traditions. Fellows will move from foundational learning to producing practical governance artifacts such as policy frameworks and AI audit protocols.
Organization: Globethics
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Region: EU
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 27, 2026
This competitive international programme is designed for early-career professionals to advance ethical and values-driven AI governance through mentorship and networking. Selected participants benefit from a one-week residency in Geneva and the opportunity to unlock seed funding for impactful AI ethics projects.
Organization: The General Intelligence Company
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 18, 2026
The General Intelligence Fellowship is a 30-day program where individuals receive $1,000 upfront and daily platform credits to launch a company using the Cofounder 2 agentic platform. Participants retain full ownership and IP of their business while helping test next-generation agent orchestration and infrastructure management systems.
Organization: Causality in Healthcare AI Hub (CHAI)
Location: United Kingdom
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Funding
Posted: Mar 17, 2026
This funding opportunity supports academic researchers and post-doctoral research associates collaborating with industry partners and clinicians to advance causal AI research. Projects focus on aligning with the hub's mission to address healthcare challenges through AI innovation and interdisciplinary partnership.
Organization: Queens' College, University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Funding
Posted: Mar 17, 2026
This scholarship supports students pursuing an MPhil in Advanced Computer Science at the University of Cambridge. It provides full fee coverage for domestic students or a partial award of £25,000 for international students.
Organization: Center for AI Safety
Location: San Francisco, CA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 14, 2026
The AI and Society Fellowship is a fully-funded, three-month program supporting scholars in economics, law, and international relations to explore questions regarding AI power, wealth, and oversight. Fellows pursue autonomous research projects and engage with experts in the Bay Area to produce shareable academic outputs.
Organization: Micsion
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Mar 12, 2026
The Micsion Global Scholarship and Fellowship provides financial assistance to students, professionals, entrepreneurs, community organizers, and independent changemakers pursuing higher education opportunities worldwide. This program aims to support high-achieving individuals by covering tuition and educational expenses to foster academic excellence.
Organization: Code for Africa
Location: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Chad, Ethiopia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo
Region: Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 12, 2026
This three-month fellowship supports mid-career professionals in developing research and policy recommendations for the ethical adoption of AI across Africa. Fellows will analyze regional regulations and global standards to design inclusive AI policies and mitigate algorithmic bias.
Organization: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Location: White Oak, MD
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 6, 2026
This fellowship program offers research and developmental opportunities within the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Science Program. Participants will conduct regulatory science research to ensure the safety and effectiveness of AI/ML-enabled medical devices in healthcare applications like disease detection and diagnosis.
Organization: Center on Long-Term Risk
Location: London, UK
Region: UK, Remote
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 6, 2026
This eight-week program invites fellows to conduct research projects focused on reducing long-term suffering risks and advancing technical AI safety. Participants receive mentorship from experienced researchers and collaborate on empirical AI safety agendas such as understanding malicious traits in LLM personas.
Organization: University of Hertfordshire
Location: Hatfield, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Mar 6, 2026
This senior fellowship offers a high-impact opportunity to lead the integration of AI across health, medicine, and life sciences through strategic digital transformation initiatives. The role involves driving AI adoption in predictive diagnostics, mentoring junior colleagues, and securing research funding through collaborative partnerships.
Organization: Cambridge Digital Minds
Location: Cambridge, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Feb 21, 2026
This intensive seven-day residential programme aims to build research capacity in the fields of AI consciousness, AI welfare, and the societal implications of digital minds. Fellows receive expert mentorship, strategic project scoping support, and fully funded travel to participate in technical and philosophical workshops.
Organization: AI for Good
Location: Global
Region: US/Canada, UK, EU, Asia, Australia, Remote, Others
Type: Remote
Category: Others
Posted: Feb 18, 2026
The AI for Good Impact Awards feature three categories (AI for People, AI for Planet and AI for Prosperity), honoring innovation and impact across various sectors.
Organization: Constellation Institute
Location: Berkeley, CA
Region: US/Canada
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Feb 13, 2026
This 3-6 month program supports full-time AI safety researchers by providing access to a research center and professional network. Fellows receive full funding for travel, housing, meals, and office space while continuing their technical or governance projects.
Organization: NTU Singapore
Location: Singapore
Region: Asia
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Feb 13, 2026
The AI4X Postdoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding early-career researchers who leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate breakthroughs across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, including medicine (STEM).
Organization: Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Global
Region: UK
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Feb 13, 2026
Critical AI Policy Virtual Fellowship 2026 is an opportunity for humanities or social science researchers to understand, challenge and reshape current policies around generative AI by joining a virtual collective of researchers working on AI and society.
Organization: UKRI/EPSRC
Location: United Kingdom
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Feb 13, 2026
Turing AI Global Fellowships attract up to five exceptional researchers who are either established international leaders in AI or who can demonstrate outstanding potential to shape the future of AI research globally. They must relocate to the UK and undertake transformational AI research that strengthens the UK’s position as a global leader in AI.
Organization: Department of Engineering Science, Oxford
Location: Oxford, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Full-time
Posted: Feb 10, 2026
This is a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistantship opportunity to join the Oxford Witt Lab for Trust in AI (OWL) in the Department of Engineering Science (Central Oxford), to conduct hands-on empirical research in multi-agent security and agentic AI security, focused on adversarial testing (red-teaming) and mitigation of hard-to-detect failure modes in interactive AI systems (e.g., covert communication, collusion, strategic behaviour).
Organization: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Location: New York City, NY
Region: US/Canada
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Feb 6, 2026
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation provides direct support to authors for the research and writing of books aimed at enhancing public understanding of science and technology, including artificial intelligence. Grants are typically awarded to individual authors or through host institutions like universities to simplify complex scientific subjects for a general audience.
Organization: Imperial College London
Location: London, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jan 31, 2026
This programme invites early-career researchers from Least Developed and Lower Middle-Income Countries to spend four to eight weeks at Imperial College London conducting high-impact research. Fellows will focus on accelerating innovation through AI in Science and Open Hardware for Lab Automation to foster new global collaborations.
Organization: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Location: United Kingdom
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Funding
Posted: Jan 24, 2026
This opportunity provides funding for cutting-edge metascience research focused on optimizing R&D processes, research institutions, and the impact of AI. Projects must be based at a UK research organization, though collaborative efforts with international partners are strongly encouraged.
Organization: Mercatus Center
Location: Online
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
The Oskar Morgenstern Fellowship is a one-year online program for scholars and graduate students interested in political economy and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. Participants engage in seminar-style colloquia to explore how different schools of political economy address institutional governance and the philosophy of science.
Organization: Institute for AI Policy and Strategy
Location: Washington, D.C. or Remote
Region: US/Canada, Remote
Type: Hybrid
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jan 15, 2026
The IAPS AI Policy Fellowship is a three-month program designed for professionals to strengthen practical skills for securing a positive future with powerful AI. Fellows conduct independent research projects, such as writing policy memos and briefing officials, while receiving mentorship and financial support.
Organization: Artificial Intelligence Journal (AIJ)
Location: Global
Region: Others
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Jan 13, 2026
The Artificial Intelligence Journal provides substantial funds to support the promotion and dissemination of AI research through competitive open calls and sponsorships. Approximately 160,000 USD is allocated annually to support activities such as studentships and specialized AI research initiatives.
Organization: OpenAI
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Funding
Posted: Jan 13, 2026
Funding program for thoughtful, focused ideas at the intersection of AI and security
Organization: Harvard Kennedy School Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jan 3, 2026
This program focuses on exploring how technological developments impact human rights protections, specifically addressing challenges related to surveillance capitalism. Fellows participate in a multi-year effort to investigate the intersection of democracy and technology through research and academic collaboration.
Organization: Mozilla Foundation
Location: Global
Region: Remote
Type: Remote
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Jan 3, 2026
The 2026 Mozilla Fellows program supports visionary leaders including technologists, researchers, and creators building a better tech future. Fellows receive financial backing, professional development, and access to a global network to lead impactful projects and share expertise.
Organization: Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI)
Location: London, UK
Region: UK
Type: On-site
Category: Fellowship
Posted: Dec 24, 2025
This three-month fellowship is designed to launch or accelerate impactful careers in AI governance and policy through independent research projects. Participants receive mentorship from leading experts, engage in expert seminars, and develop research outputs such as white papers or policy analysis.