Harvard University Pollman Fellowship in Real Estate and Urban Development 2027–2028: Receive at Least $55,000 Plus Medical Benefits

Overview

The Pollman Fellowship in Real Estate and Urban Development is a one-year visiting scholar appointment offered through the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. Established in 2002 via a contribution from Harold A. Pollman, the programme is designed for postdoctoral scholars to spend an academic year at the university conducting advanced research, teaching an assigned course, engaging in academic presentations, and participating in the intellectual life of the institution.

Who can apply

The opportunity is open to outstanding postdoctoral scholars who have completed their doctoral studies or submitted their dissertations for final degree awarding. Applicants are particularly encouraged to focus on real estate and urban development, though candidates working in related disciplines such as urban planning, economic development, political economy, and urban economics are also welcomed.

What you get

Selected participants receive a minimum financial award of $55,000, which includes a teaching salary. This funding is intended to cover living and research expenses throughout the one-year appointment. Additionally, fellows are provided with medical benefits.

How to apply

Applications are submitted through Harvard GSD Open Non-Faculty Academic Positions when the position is advertised as open.