Johns Hopkins SNF Agora Academy 2027–28 Postdoctoral Fellowship
Johns Hopkins University
One-year SNF Agora Academy postdoctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins University for research connected to democratic civic life. Starts 1 July 2027 with a $70,000 annual stipend; apply by 5 November 2026.
The SNF Agora Institute seeks two 2027–28 Academy postdoctoral fellows whose research engages with the institute’s mission of strengthening global democracy through civic engagement and inclusive dialogue. Sociologists, economists and historians are especially invited. Fellows conduct independent research, participate in seminars and institute projects, mentor students, and reside in the Baltimore–Washington area. The one-year term begins 1 July 2027 and may be extended. Apply through Interfolio by 5 November 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time.
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Benefits
Annual $70,000 stipend plus modest support for relocation and research-related expenses. One-year term from July 2027, with a possible extension.
Eligibility summary
Recent doctoral degree recipients whose scholarship connects to the SNF Agora Institute’s mission are eligible. The call especially invites sociologists, economists and historians; applicants should review the official call for full requirements.
Requirements
Fellows must live in the Baltimore–Washington, DC area, take part in institute seminars and a research/practice project, and mentor PhD students and predoctoral fellows.
Documents required
Statement of purpose (up to 1,500 words) describing research and collaboration ideas; CV; polished solo-authored writing sample (up to 200 pages); three confidential recommendation letters submitted through Interfolio.
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