Institute for Law & AI’s Summer Research Fellowship 2025 (Stipend of $15,000)

Deadline: January 15, 2025

Applications are open for the Institute for Law & AI’s Summer Research Fellowship 2025. The Institute for Law & AI’s (LawAI) Summer Research Fellowship (US) is a paid summer season program that gives legislation college students, professionals, and lecturers the OPPORTUNITY to work at the forefront of AI legislation and coverage. The program is designed to assist mental {and professional} improvement, combining tailor-made analysis mentorship with profession planning and alternatives to interact with policymakers, researchers, and different leaders within the area.

The aim is to empower the specialists of at the moment and tomorrow, making certain that advances in synthetic intelligence are helpful and protected for everybody. With this imaginative and prescient in thoughts, they welcome candidates with various talent units, expertise ranges, areas of experience, and levels of data in AI legislation and coverage.

Benefits

• A stipend of $15,000
• An in-person week in Washington, D.C., with eligible journey bills coated, together with flights, lodging, and meals
• Close mentorship from the Institute’s analysis workers and associates
• Q&A periods with main specialists within the area
• Technology legislation and coverage networking alternatives & profession planning assets
• Opportunities to discover future collaborations, similar to follow-on funding by grants, invites to approaching occasions, and potential mission or job openings with LawAI

Eligibility

• They encourage candidates with varied talent units, expertise ranges, and levels of data in AI legislation & coverage to apply. While candidates needs to be ready to apply their analysis skills and authorized data to questions within the area, prior expertise or experience in AI-specific analysis will not be required.
• They welcome candidates from all nations interested by making use of their abilities to US legislation and coverage. Past fellows have included:
  • Graduate legislation college students (e.g., JD or LLM), PhD candidates, and postdoctoral researchers
  • Undergraduate legislation college students of their remaining 12 months of research
  • Professionals transitioning into the sphere
  • Legal Academics
    • If you’re undecided about making use of since you don’t know should you’re certified or the best match, they encourage you to apply anyway — they typically discover that some of essentially the most promising candidates underrate their match for packages like this.
• Ability to decide to full-time, remote-based work for no less than 8 weeks, starting on both of the beginning dates listed above. Note: They may also think about distinctive candidates who can solely be part of part-time however for an prolonged interval. Students whose lessons resume throughout the fellowship could full it part-time throughout the semester.
• Ability to attend the in-person week in Washington, D.C., on July 7-11.

Application

• Step 1: Submit your tutorial CV and temporary utility kind by 11:59 pm on January 15, 2025 (~15-minutes)
• Step 2: Recorded video responses (~half-hour)
  • This interview will enable them to study extra about your pursuits, values, and strategy to the fellowship. You’ll be requested recorded questions by video after which document your personal reply. Know that they aren’t wanting for perfection—their aim is to grasp your views and thought processes.
• Step 3: Research interview (40-60 minutes)
  • You will converse with a member of workers to debate your analysis pursuits, targets, and match for this system. You’ll even have an OPPORTUNITY to ask questions.
• Step 4: Decision
  • Applications shall be reviewed on a rolling foundation. If you want a call by a specific date, notice this in your utility kind in Step 1.

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to Institute for Law & AI Fellowship.