Looking for remote AI research opportunities? Here is an exciting opportunity you must consider. Applications are open for the Humanitarian AI Research Fellowship 2027, a short-term remote fellowship by NetHope, designed for mid-career professionals and researchers interested in exploring how artificial intelligence can be used responsibly in humanitarian work. The fellowship objective is to broaden the community of researchers working on Responsible AI for humanitarian and development work and to produce research findings that can benefit humanitarian organizations and be applied in their real-world work. It’s a 4-month program that will run from mid-November to February 2027. No application fee is required. Interested applicants must apply by October 9, 2026.
Humanitarian AI Research Fellowship 2027 Overview
- Location: Remote
- Organized by: NetHope
- Open to: All Nationals
- Fellowship Type: Part-time
- Fellowship Period: Mid-November 2026 to February 2027
- Application Deadline: October 9, 2026
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Fellowship Research Streams:
The fellowship is offering two research streams; selected fellows will work on AI research through one of the following research streams:
AI Adoption & Governance
The research stream focuses on how humanitarian and non-profit organizations are adopting artificial intelligence
AI Systems & Localization
The research stream focuses on AI systems that can operate in environments where offline access and limited internet access may be important.
Who can Apply?
- Welcomes mid-career to seasoned practitioners from around the world
- Has a strong interest in Responsible AI and humanitarian impact
- Has strong research and analytical skills
- Has excellent communication skills
- Can work independently on a research project
For Stream 1: Applicants with a background in policy, program evaluation, humanitarian systems, international development, technology adoption, and organizational change can apply.
For Stream 2: Applicants with a background in computer science, machine learning, and applied data science can apply
Fellowship benefits
Fellowship offers a wide range of benefits to the participants such as:
- Fellows will receive a stipend
- Remote participation is available from anywhere in the world
- Part-time commitment
- Opportunity to gain practical AI research experience
- Mentorship and guidance from AI experts
Required Documents
- Letter of Interest
- Up-to-date CV
- 2-3 References
- Writing samples (Optional)
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How to Apply?
The application process is online through the NetHope official portal. Visit the link below to apply and for more details. Best of luck.
Apply here: Humanitarian AI Research Fellowship 2027
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