American Council of Learned Societies Public Fellows

The Smithsonian is pleased to be a host organization for the 2014 American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Public Fellows Program, a career-building fellowship initiative designed to expand the reach of doctoral education in the humanities.

In 2014, the Public Fellows Program will place 20 recent Ph.D.s from the humanities and humanistic social sciences in two-year staff positions at partnering organizations in government and the nonprofit sector. Fellows will participate in the substantive work of these organizations and will receive professional mentoring, an annual stipend of $65,000, and health insurance.

The application deadline is March 19, 2014 (6pm EDT). To find out more, click here