Growth Lab Fellowships and Opportunities
Forecasted
Growth Lab Fellowships and Opportunities at the John F. Kennedy School of Government support hands-on research and policy work advancing inclusive economic growth through academic and applied projects.
Funder: John F. Kennedy School of Government
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Summer Internships)
Funding Amounts: Funding varies by position; some opportunities are paid, others may be non-stipendiary or require external funding.
Summary: Hands-on research and policy fellowships for advancing inclusive economic growth, combining academic research, policy engagement, and digital tools.
Key Information: Opportunities, deadlines, and compensation details are announced individually on the Growth Lab website.
Description
The Growth Lab Fellowships and Opportunities at Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for International Development invite researchers and practitioners to participate in projects that advance evidence-based strategies for inclusive economic growth. The Growth Lab, led by Ricardo Hausmann, is internationally recognized for integrating rigorous academic research, applied policy engagement, and the development of digital tools to address economic development challenges. Fellows contribute to research on the causes of economic growth and stagnation, collaborate with policymakers globally, and help design actionable strategies for shared prosperity. The program offers a dynamic environment where participants engage with both theoretical and practical aspects of economic policy, supporting the Growth Lab’s mission to expand opportunity and foster innovation in growth diagnostics and strategy.
