Each year, through the James C. Gaither Junior Fellows program, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace offers approximately 12 one-year fellowships to uniquely qualified graduating seniors and individuals who have graduated during the past academic year. They are selected from a pool of nominees nominated by several hundred participating universities and colleges. James C. Gaither Junior Fellows work as research assistants to Carnegie’s senior scholars. Please see your school’s nominating official to learn more about the college application process and please see our FAQ for eligibility requirements.
Covid-19 Update (dated 10 December 2020)
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace anticipates working from home past the application deadline. However, the timeline for the 2021-2022 James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program application and selection process remains unchanged. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns throughout the application and nomination process, please reach out to jrfellowinfo@ceip.org.
Alumni can connect with other former Junior Fellows through groups on LinkedIn and Facebook.
