The Flagship Pioneering Fellowship 2027 is accepting applications from early-career scientists and technical specialists interested in creating science-based companies. This paid summer opportunity takes place in person in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
What the fellowship offers
Flagship advertises US$8,000–9,000 per month for the full-time placement, running from 7 June to 27 August 2027. The short-term role does not include health and welfare benefits. See the current fellowship vacancy.
Fellows work in teams to explore scientific ideas, test venture concepts and learn from experienced company builders. The programme overview describes a 12-week introduction to developing ventures in areas including health, sustainability and artificial intelligence.
Who can apply?
Applicants should have completed, or be in the final year of, a PhD, MD or international equivalent, with deep scientific, technical or applied AI/ML expertise. Fellows are expected to be available for potential full-time employment by 1 June 2028. A later job is not guaranteed.
How to apply
Use the official Greenhouse application. Prepare your CV and academic and employment information. The form includes two written questions that must be answered without chatbots or other AI tools.
Deadline: 15 December 2026.
Before submitting
Check the time commitment against your degree timetable, and consider your relocation and living-cost arrangements. Keep your examples specific to work you actually completed, and proofread all dates and contact details.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a separate AI/ML application track?
No. Applicants with AI/ML experience use the unified fellowship application.
Is visa sponsorship guaranteed?
No sponsorship guarantee is stated. The application asks candidates about their sponsorship needs.
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