This nine-month UCLA Clark Library fellowship offers graduate students hands-on experience in library instruction, outreach, and engagement using primary sources.
Funder: Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027: Instruction & Engagement Fellowship email submission deadline to clark@humnet.ucla.edu (projected) | February 2027: General Clark research fellowships application deadline (annual February 1) (projected)
Funding Amounts: $36,500 plus standard tuition and fees (excluding nonresident and professional degree supplemental tuition); nine-month fellowship; 20 hours/week in-person.
Summary: Nine-month, in-person professional development fellowship for UCLA graduate students to gain experience in library instruction, outreach, and engagement at the Clark Library.
Key Information: Open only to registered UCLA PhD or Master’s students for the 2026–27 academic year; email application required.
The Instruction & Engagement Fellowship is a nine-month professional development opportunity at UCLA's William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, designed for graduate students interested in integrating primary sources into curricula and outreach within libraries. The fellow will work closely with the Instruction and Engagement Librarian, supporting classes, tours, collection displays, and contributing to the library’s social media and events. This immersive, in-person experience aims to develop skills in instruction, engagement, and library event coordination while advancing the Clark Library’s mission.