The Office of Academic Appointments and Internships (OAAI) coordinates central management and administration for internships, fellowships, and research associates throughout the Smithsonian Institution's 21 museums, research centers, offices, and the zoo. We serve as the principle provider of guidance and resources on best practices for successful career-building opportunities. We facilitate inclusive, intentional, and transformative internships and fellowships that inspire academic, career, and identity enlightenment on a global level.
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Applications are currently being accepted for the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship 2027-2028 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2026
The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP) 2026/2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about the opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 03 Oct, 2025