An exciting fellowship opportunity in Cambridge! Applications are now open for the AIxBio Research Fellowship 2027 in the UK. A prestigious 10-week in-person fellowship program in Cambridge, offered by ERA in partnership with the Cambridge Biosecurity Hub, is designed for ambitious researchers, engineers, students, policy professionals, and entrepreneurs working on major problems at the intersection of advanced AI and biosecurity.
The fellowship is open to applicants worldwide. Based in Cambridge, the fellowship will run from January 18 to March 26, 2027, during which fellows will work on real biosecurity problems related to advanced artificial intelligence under the mentorship of experts and dedicated research managers.
Fellows will receive a £10,000 stipend, travel support, visa sponsorship for international participants, meals, and additional perks and benefits, including a dedicated workspace, mentorship, and research support. For the 2027 winter cohort, the fellowship will select 15 fellows. Applications are open until October 19, 2026. Learn more about the 2027 AIxBio Research Fellowship below.
AIxBio Research Fellowship 2027 Overview
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Location: Cambridge
- Hosted by: ERA in partnership with Cambridge Biosecurity Hub
- Duration: 10 Weeks
- Dates: January 18 – March 26, 2027
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Awards: 15
- Application Deadline: October 19, 2026
Fellowship Benefits:
Fellows will receive the following benefits:
- A stipend of £10,000.
- Visa sponsorship for foreigners.
- Meals during working hours.
- Dedicated workspace in Cambridge.
- Mentorship and guidance from experts.
- Work alongside a dedicated research manager.
- Relocation support.
- Access to AI & Bio Security research community.
Who can Apply?
Candidates meeting the following criteria are invited to submit applications:
- Candidates from around the world can apply
- Open to graudate students, early-career researchers, experienced researchers, engineers, policy researchers, lawyers, or someone with a background that contributes to reducing catastrophic biological risks
- Candidates must be 18 or older at the time of application
- No prior research experience required
Professional & Academic Background
Applicants with experience and skills in the following areas are encouraged to apply:
- AI, Machine Learning & Software
- Virology, Molecular Biology & Biophysics
- Policy, Governance & Security
Application Deadline:
The application deadline for the AIxBio Research Fellowship Winter 2027 is: October 19, 2026
Don’t miss:
- EPFL Summer Research Programme 2027 in Switzerland (Fully Funded)
- Yale University World Fellows Program 2027 in United States
How to Apply?
Applicants who meet the required criteria for the fellowship must submit an online application form through the official portal. Visit the official link below to apply and for more details.
AIxBio Research Fellowship official Page
Application: AIxBio Fellowship Online Application
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