Applications are currently being accepted for the Stanford CASBS Fellowship 2027-28 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Stanford CASBS Fellowship
The Center offers a residential fellowship program for scholars working in a diverse range of disciplines that contribute to advancing research and thinking in social science. Fellows represent the core social and behavioral sciences (anthropology, economics, geography, history, law, political science, psychology, and sociology) but also the humanities, education, linguistics, communications, and the biological, natural, health, and computer sciences.
Benefits of Stanford CASBS Fellowship
- Fellows will spend their fellowship period in a collaborative residential research environment.
- Participants will have opportunities to interact with scholars from different academic disciplines.
- Fellows will participate in weekly seminars, working groups, and academic events.
- Participants can build professional networks with scholars and researchers from around the world.
- Fellows will have access to Stanford University Libraries.
- Fellows will receive an official “Stanford fellow” designation and library privileges.
- The Center provides library research assistance, desktop support, mail services, and limited administrative services.
- Fellows can receive information and support for finding housing in the Palo Alto area.
- First-time fellows may receive Center stipend support depending on available funds and matching funding.
- The Center stipend currently has an upper limit of $83,000 and generally cannot exceed half of the fellow’s base salary.
- Scholars can participate in an interdisciplinary environment that can influence and strengthen their research.
Stanford CASBS Fellowship Requirements
- Applicants must have a PhD, professional degree such as JD or MD, an equivalent foreign degree, or an equivalent level of professional reputation.
- Applicants must be at least three to four years past their doctorate or equivalent degree.
- Applicants must be academic faculty members or independent researchers with a strong record of achievement and research publications.
- Applicants must communicate clearly in English.
- Applicants must have a strong interest in participating in regular interdisciplinary conversations.
- Applicants must be willing to live in residence for the fellowship year without conflicting commitments.
- Applicants can come from the behavioral and social sciences or other fields if their research has human behavioral and social dimensions.
- Applicants from diverse backgrounds, institutions, and countries are encouraged to apply.
- Applicants must not hold a concurrent teaching appointment or commitments that result in prolonged or frequent absences from the Center.
- Fellows must attend weekly seminars, speaker events, and lunch at the Center three to four days a week.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 October, 2026
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