The American Philosophical Society’s Library & Museum invites applications for several 2026–27 long-term fellowship opportunities supporting research in the APS collections. The deadline is 16 January 2026, so this is a time-sensitive opportunity—particularly relevant to advanced PhD candidates working in the history of science, technology, and medicine, as well as scholars in related fields.
- Friends of the American Philosophical Society Predoctoral Fellowship (9 months; advanced PhD students in all fields; dissertation research based on APS collections)
Apply: https://lnkd.in/ezK-uAQ3 - David Center for the American Revolution Predoctoral Fellowship (9 months; advanced PhD students; American Revolution & Founding Era)
Apply: https://lnkd.in/ebTkECNz - John C. Slater Predoctoral Fellowship in the History of Science (9 months; advanced PhD students; history of science, technology, and medicine)
Apply: https://lnkd.in/eXKZ4P5J - Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative (NASI) Predoctoral Fellowship (9 months; advanced doctoral students in Native American & Indigenous Studies or related fields)
Apply: https://lnkd.in/eSTXztSE -
Mellon Foundation NASI Archives Training Fellowship (2 years; applicants with an MLIS or PhD at any career stage; professional training focused on Native American & Indigenous collections in archives/libraries/museums)
Apply: https://lnkd.in/eNKyut3D