Peace Fellow – Yale International Leadership Center

August 26, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

The Yale Peace Fellowship, hosted by the International Leadership Center (ILC) at Yale University, brings together rising leaders each year who are working on the frontlines of conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and post-conflict reconciliation. Fellows come from a range of professional backgrounds—including civil society, diplomacy, politics, religion, and social enterprise—and are selected for their demonstrated impact and commitment to reach their full potential as peace leaders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on the frontlines of conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and post-conflict reconciliation.
  • Engage with a global community of leaders working for peace and reconciliation.

Requirements

  • CV – maximum 3 pages
  • Personal statement – maximum 600 words
  • Short video statement
  • One recommendation letter

Salary

Fully Funded

How to Apply

To apply, please visit: jackson.yale.edu

Closing Date: 2026-09-09

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