Call for Applications:IAS School of Social Sciences Fellowship 2026-2027 (FULLY FUNDED)

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About IAS School of Social Sciences

• Each year, approximately 20 scholars are invited to the Institute for residential fellowships.
• About half of those invited are working in the year's designated theme, half on other projects.
• The School welcomes applications from junior and senior scholars across a wide range of fields in the social sciences and related disciplines. 
• Members (as Institute fellows are known) have access to campus resources and facilities, including offices, libraries, subsidized dining services, and housing.

• School: Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)

Benefits of IAS School of Social Sciences

• Partial stipend covering up to 50% of base salary (up to $80,000)
• Access to campus resources, including offices, libraries, and dining services
• Subsidized campus housing
• Modest research fund for non-travel expenses (up to $800)
• Relocation assistance and supplemental support for child care and health insurance (subject to eligibility)

IAS School of Social Sciences Requirements

•  Applicants must hold the Ph.D. or equivalent scholarly credentials at the time of application. (The degree must be awarded no later than October 15 of the year prior to that of the fellowship for which you are applying.) 
• Fellowship is residential and for the full academic year (September–May). 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
• Online application form
• Research proposal (up to 4 pages)
• Curriculum vitae
• Writing sample (up to 50 pages)

Application Date and Process

Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

15 October, 2025

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