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Mozilla Fellowship

Annual fellowship for experienced technologists, researchers, creators, and advocates working toward a more open, trustworthy internet. Two tracks — Embedded (working with a host civil society org) and Independent (self-directed). Not student-focused; suited for mid-career and senior professionals.

Eligibility

  • Applicant Typeopen
  • Eligible Regionsglobal

Logistics

  • Work ModeOn-site
  • Stipend Details$60,000 USD/year stipend + project funding (Track I). Track II varies.

Program Timeline

2026 Cycle

Applications Open2025-11-01 (UTC)
Applications Close2026-01-30 (UTC)
Program Period
2026-06-01 (UTC)2027-06-01 (UTC)

Note:Nominations closed Jan 30, 2026. Fellows announced June 2026. Next nominations open early 2027.

Additional Details

This is a senior/mid-career fellowship, not suitable for students. Duration is 1–2 years. Nominations open once per year, typically late in the calendar year. Fellows work on projects related to AI accountability, privacy, open infrastructure, climate justice, or creator rights.