Applications Are Open for the 2026-2028 Research Fellowship Opportunity at the Georgetown Center for the Constitution @Georgetown Center for the Constitution

Overview

Applications are now open for the 2026–2028 Research Fellowship at the Georgetown Center for the Constitution. This non-residential fellowship supports early-career academics and aspiring scholars specializing in constitutional law and constitutional theory, providing a structured platform for intellectual growth and professional networking.

Eligibility

• Possession of a Juris Doctor (JD) or a doctoral degree (PhD) in a relevant discipline
• Early-career academic status or demonstrated interest in pursuing academia
• Strong background in constitutional law or constitutional theory
• Evidence of scholarly potential, typically through publications or academic writing samples

Benefits

• Access to a network of distinguished constitutional scholars
• Structured opportunities to present and refine research
• Professional development within a respected academic institution
• Exposure to high-level academic discourse and collaboration

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit the following materials via email:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV) with contact details for three references
• A writing sample demonstrating scholarly ability
• Optional research proposal (maximum 2,000 words)

Deadline

Application deadline: Friday, May 29, 2026 (11:59 p.m. Eastern Time)