The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
About Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
Opportunity Details
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Program invites recent college and graduate school alumni to apply for full-time, six-to-nine month fellowships in Washington, DC. Outstanding individuals will be selected to work with nonprofit, public-interest organizations addressing peace and security issues. Applications are especially encouraged from candidates with a strong interest in these issues who have prior experience with public-interest activism or advocacy.
Benefits of Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
- Fellows receive a salary of $4,283 per month and basic health insurance compensation,plus travel expenses to Washington,DC.
- The program also provides $1,200 per follow for professional development to attend relevant conferences or meetings that could cover travel, accommodations and registration fees or to take a language or policy course.
- The program arranges meetings for the fellows with policy experts and social networking events with alunmi. Fellows also recieve mentoring from a board member and former fellow.
Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Requirements
- Received a bachelor’s or master’s degree within the past few years
- Have a background and strong interest in one or more of the approved policy issues addressed by the fellowship
- Excellent academic accomplishments
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Prior experience with public-interest activism or advocacy is highly desirable
- Considering a career working on international peace and security issues with public-interest organizations, the Federal Government, academia, or media
- United States citizens living in the U.S. or overseas are eligible to apply
- Non-U.S. citizens may only apply if they live in the U.S. and have a U.S. work visa for the duration of the fellowship. Non-U.S. citizens living outside the United States are not eligible to apply.
Application Date and Process
- Applicants will need to create a Submittable account before beginning the Scoville Fellowship application.
- All of the above information can also be found on the online portal.
- If you experience trouble with your form please contact the Submittable support team or email us at [email protected]
- Click the button below to submit your application. You may begin the application form and return to complete it later. Your application will not be submitted until all required documents have been uploaded.
- We will begin accepting applications about one month before the application deadline.
- Upon submission of your completed application please wait for a confirmation email from Submittable. If you do not receive a confirmation email within 24 hours of submitting your application, please contact us at [email protected]
Application Deadline
20 October, 2025
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