Claude Corps Fellowship 2026 ($85,000 salary) – YOA

Deadline: July 17, 2026

Applications are open for the Claude Corps Fellowship 2026. Claude Corps — a partnership between CodePath and Anthropic — locations early-profession fellows inside nonprofits, authorities businesses, and public-curiosity organizations for a yr to place AI to work on issues that matter. Fellows embed full-time at a number group — constructing actual options with Claude, educating the folks round them to do the identical, and forsaking one thing that retains operating after they’re gone.

Over a yr, embedded at a single group, you’ll do no matter strikes the needle on your host — and that can look completely different month to month. They are on the lookout for utility gamers: individuals who can construct, train, scope, and translate — and who don’t deal with any of that work as beneath them. The exhausting part is doing wonderful work inside a company that has stakeholders who’ve tough constraints and fewer expertise working with Claude.

Responsibilities

• Discover and scope. Spend actual time understanding what your host group really wants. Pull utilization knowledge, discuss to the folks doing the work, and outline initiatives in sprints with clear outcomes.
• Build with Claude. Ship working options — brokers, automations, inside instruments, analysis harnesses, integrations — that make a course of sooner, cheaper, or doable for the primary time. Some of this will probably be formidable; some will probably be a dashboard or a tracker that simply must exist.
• Enable the group. Run trainings for combined technical and non-technical audiences. Turn three or 4 colleagues into the folks others go to with AI questions. Your job isn’t finished when the device works — it’s finished when another person can personal it.
• Hand off effectively. Sit with the one that’ll personal your work after you permit. Watch them break it. Write the runbook. Make certain it survives you.
• Exercise judgment. Catch your individual mistaken solutions. Tell a stakeholder “we shouldn’t build that” when it’s true. Cut the part of the demo that isn’t touchdown.

Benefits

• A full-time wage of $85,000 and advantages for the fellowship yr, plus Claude API and tooling entry
• Relocation assist for Fellows positioned greater than 100 miles from their present residence
• A onboarding bootcamp with Anthropic earlier than you begin at your host
• Dedicated assist, common cohort classes with different Fellows, and direct entry to Anthropic engineers by workplace hours
• A portfolio entry that’s nonetheless operating six months after you permit, and unimaginable references to go along with it

Strong candidates might also have:

• Experience delivery inside a small group or group the place you wore a number of hats
• A monitor document of educating, mentoring, or operating workshops for non-technical audiences
• Domain publicity in one among our host sectors (public well being, schooling, workforce, civic tech, social companies)
• Experience with agent frameworks, evals, or manufacturing LLM deployments

Eligibility

You are eligible if you happen to:

• Are 18 or older with lower than two years {of professional} work expertise — they care about what you’ve finished and the way you assume, not your diploma.
• Have constructed one thing finish-to-finish by yourself — a mission, device, or automation you scoped, shipped, and may discuss truthfully, together with what you’d do otherwise.
• Have a real, demonstrated pull towards social-influence work — you’ve spent actual time in or round nonprofits, public service, schooling, well being, or neighborhood organizations, and may articulate why.
• Take initiative with no PM monitoring you, and keep coachable whereas doing it.
• Can clarify one thing technical to a non-technical room and skim whether or not it’s touchdown.
• Are energized — not deflated — by ambiguity, useful resource constraints, and issues that develop into completely different than marketed.
• Are licensed to work within the United States (they don’t seem to be capable of sponsor visas for this program) and open to relocation inside the US to work in particular person at a number group.

Application

The first cohort begins October 19, 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling foundation, with a deadline of July 17, 2026 for consideration within the first cohort.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Claude Corps Fellowship.