Institute for Law & AI Summer Fellowship 2027 (Stipend available) – YOA

Deadline: January 29, 2027

Applications for the Institute for Law & AI Summer Fellowship 2027 are actually open. The Institute for Law & AI Summer Fellowship is a paid program that gives regulation college students, professionals, and lecturers the OPPORTUNITY to take part at the vanguard of AI regulation and coverage, with a specific deal with United States Law and Policy.

The program helps mental {and professional} improvement, combining tailor-made mentorship with profession planning and alternatives to apply authorized considering to present governance questions with policymakers, researchers, and different leaders within the subject. Previous Summer Fellows have gone on to pursue regulation and coverage roles on the US Department of Commerce, main AI firms, academia, and suppose tanks, together with LawAI itself.

Benefits

• The fellowship is designed to be in individual in Washington, DC, they usually typically count on fellows to be based mostly in DC for the summer season. Fellows who relocate to DC will obtain a $10,000 relocation and housing stipend. The stipend is handled as taxable revenue, and no reimbursement or receipts are required.
• Weekly subsidy: $2,000. Candidates with distinctive expertise or {qualifications} could also be eligible for greater subsidies.
• A Convening Week in Washington, DC (June 21–25), with eligible journey bills lined, together with flights, lodging, and meals.
• Admission to the Summer Institute on Law and AI in Washington, DC, in July, with eligible journey bills lined, together with flights, lodging, and meals.
• Close mentorship from our analysis employees and associates.
• Q&A periods with main consultants within the subject.
• United States Law and Policy networking alternatives and profession planning assets.
• Opportunities to discover future collaborations, reminiscent of observe-on funding by means of grants, invites to approaching occasions, and potential tasks or job openings with LawAI.

Eligibility

• Applicants ought to reveal a powerful understanding of the authorized ideas relevant to AI regulation in US regulation and coverage by means of formal US authorized study (e.g., incoming 1L) or comparable skilled expertise.
• While candidates ought to have an curiosity in AI regulation and coverage and be ready to apply their analysis talents and authorized information to questions in our subject, prior expertise or experience in AI-specific analysis will not be required.
• Past Summer Fellows have included:
  • Graduate regulation college students (e.g., LLM or JD), PhD candidates, and postdoctoral researchers
  • Professionals at varied profession levels trying to transition into AI-focused roles in analysis, academia, authorities, or business
  • Legal lecturers
• Ability to decide to full-time participation from June 14 to August 20. In distinctive circumstances, they could think about changes to the fellowship begin or finish dates; nevertheless, their sturdy choice is for full participation. Requests will likely be evaluated on a case-by-case foundation.
• Ability to attend the Convening Week in Washington, DC, from June 21–25, with eligible journey bills lined, together with flights, lodging, and meals.
• If you obtain a suggestion, they may make each cheap effort to help visa sponsorship. However, their capability to take action relies on the candidate and their location, and the related authorities in the end decide eligibility. Participation is contingent on holding legitimate visa or immigration permissions for the placement by which you can be based mostly.

Application

Submit your application kind by 11:59 pm ET on January 29, 2027 (the application ought to take roughly 20 minutes to finish). They will be unable to evaluate late purposes.

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