The Notre Dame-IBM Tech Ethics Lab Graduate Fellowship supports Notre Dame Ph.D. students conducting applied research in technology ethics through seminars, industry externship, and interdisciplinary professional development.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $46,000 stipend + $1,000 research account + fully funded 1–3 month externship; 1 year support
Summary: Fellowship for Notre Dame Ph.D. students conducting applied research in technology ethics, including industry externship and professional development.
Key Information: Only open to current Notre Dame Ph.D. students in their 3rd–5th year at time of fellowship.
The Notre Dame-IBM Tech Ethics Lab Graduate Fellowship provides a unique opportunity for Ph.D. students at the University of Notre Dame to pursue applied research in technology ethics. Administered by the Institute for Ethics and the Common Good in collaboration with the Notre Dame-IBM Technology Ethics Lab, the program supports fellows through a year-long experience focused on real-world ethical challenges in technology. Fellows benefit from interdisciplinary seminars, professional development, and a signature fully funded externship in the technology industry, enabling them to connect theoretical research with practical application.