Anthropic Fellows Program 2026: Paid AI Research Fellowship with Mentorship, Funding & Career Opportunities
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Fellowships
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May 16, 2026
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Anthropic, a public benefit corporation building reliable, interpretable and steerable AI, is running its Fellows Program, a paid AI research fellowship offering mentorship, funding and career pathways.
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- Apply using this link. We are accepting applications on a rolling basis for the next cohort of Anthropic Fellows, which is expected to start in late September. In some circumstances, we can accommodate fellows starting outside the usual cohort timelines — please note in your application if the September start date doesn’t work for you.
- Due to the success of the Anthropic Fellows for AI Safety Research program, we are now expanding it across teams at Anthropic. We expect there to be significant overlap in the types of skills and responsibilities across the roles and will by default consider candidates for all the workstreams.
- On our Alignment Science and Frontier Red Team blogs, you can read about past projects, including:
- On our Alignment Science and Frontier Red Team blogs, you can read about past projects, including:
- Subliminal Learning: Language Models Transmit Behavioral Traits via Hidden Signals in Data: Alex Cloud and Minh Le, et al., mentors including Samuel Marks and Owain Evans
- Open-source circuits: Michael Hanna and Mateusz Piotrowski with mentorship from Emmanuel Ameisen and Jack Lindsey
- For a full list of representative projects for each area, please see these blog posts: Introducing the Anthropic Fellows Program for AI Safety Research, Recommendations for Technical AI Safety Research Directions.
- For a full list of representative projects for each area, please see these blog posts: Introducing the Anthropic Fellows Program for AI Safety Research, Recommendations for Technical AI Safety Research Directions.
- AI agents find $4.6M in blockchain smart contract exploits: Winnie Xiao and Cole Killian, mentored by Nicholas Carlini and Alwin Peng
- Strengthening Red Teams: A Modular Scaffold for Control Evaluations: Chloe Loughridge et al., mentored by Jon Kutasov and Joe Benton
- Economics Maxim Massenkoff Peter McCrory
- Policy, Security, and Society Jack Clark Marina Favaro Jim Baker
- How AI Impacts Skill Formation: Judy Shen and Alex Tamkin
- Stress-Testing Model Specs Reveals Character Differences among Language Models: Jifan Zhang, Henry Sleight, Andi Peng, John Schulman, and Esin Durmus
- Constellation
- anthropic.com/careers
- Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues. Guidance on Candidates’ AI Usage: Learn about our policy for using AI in our application process
- Source: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5023394008