Spend Summer 2025 in Washington D.C; Fully Funded LawAI Summer Fellowship
Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
The LawAI Summer Fellowship 2025 offers an exciting opportunity to explore the intersection of law and artificial intelligence. Hosted by the Institute for Law & AI (LawAI), this fully funded program invites law students, professionals, and academics from around the world to engage in research projects addressing AI law and policy. With a focus on ensuring AI advancements are safe and equitable, the fellowship provides a platform for collaboration with mentors, policymakers, and researchers.
Fellowship Overview
- Host Country: United States
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Fellowship Dates: July 7–11, 2025
- Duration: One week (plus a remote component of 8–12 weeks)
- Benefits: Fully Funded
Financial Benefits
The LawAI Fellowship offers the following support:
- Stipend: $15,000
- Fully funded flights, accommodation, and meals
About the Institute for Law & AI (LawAI)
LawAI is an independent think tank dedicated to promoting the responsible and fair use of AI. It collaborates with governments, international organizations, and businesses to address legal and ethical challenges posed by AI.
As a fellow, you will:
- Work with a mentor to design a research project tailored to your background and interests.
- Collaborate with policymakers and thought leaders in AI law and policy.
Fellowship Structure
- Remote Fellowship: 8–12 weeks of flexible, virtual research.
- On-site Fellowship: One week in Washington D.C. (July 7–11, 2025).
Eligibility Criteria
The fellowship is open to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including:
- Graduate law students (e.g., JD or LLM).
- PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers.
- Legal academics or professionals transitioning into AI law and policy.
Note: Prior expertise in AI research is not required, and applications are encouraged even from those with limited experience in the field.
Required Documents
- Updated CV.
- Completion of an application form.
- Participation in a video and research interview.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted Online. Once your application is reviewed, you will be contacted for an interview.
Don’t miss this chance to explore the future of law and AI in the heart of Washington D.C.!
