Stand Together Fellowship Opens Applications for 2026–2027 Program Associate Role at Mercatus Center ·Mercatus Center

Overview

This program offers a position as a Program Associate within the Stand Together Fellowship for the 2026–2027 cohort at the Mercatus Center. It is designed to develop early to mid-career professionals in public policy, research, and social entrepreneurship.

Eligibility

Applicants are expected to hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and demonstrate strong capabilities in administrative and analytical work.

Benefits

• Practical skills development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Experiential learning while working with partner organizations
• Leadership development training

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their materials as a single PDF document, including:

• A cover letter with three reasons for interest in the Mercatus mission
• Salary expectations
• A detailed resume

Candidates are encouraged to demonstrate alignment with the program’s mission.

Deadline

Details regarding the application deadline are not provided.