
Harvard Law SchoolReginald F. Lewis Fellowship (2027–2028)
Launch your academic career at Harvard University! The prestigious Reginald F. Lewis Fellowship for Law Teaching at Harvard Law School is officially open for the 2027–2028 academic term.
- Host
- Harvard Law School
Can you apply?
- Global Access: Yes, international applicants—including candidates from India—are fully eligible to apply.
- Degree Requirements: Applicants must hold a J.D., LL.M., or S.J.D. degree at the time of application.
- Career Focus: Tailored specifically for recent law graduates who show a robust dedication to legal scholarship and are actively preparing for a career in law teaching.
- Age Limit: There is no age restriction or limit for applicants.
Applying
Common questions
Is this opportunity funded?
- Annual stipend of $60,000.
- Complete access to Harvard Law School’s libraries, research facilities, and academic networks.
Is there an application fee?
100% Free to apply. There are zero application or administrative fees.
How do I apply?
Apply directly on the official website: hls.harvard.edu. Potenue does not collect applications.
Full description
Launch your academic career at Harvard University! The prestigious Reginald F. Lewis Fellowship for Law Teaching at Harvard Law School is officially open for the 2027–2028 academic term. Designed for recent law graduates who aspire to become law professors and legal scholars, this fully funded fellowship provides exceptional resources and mentorship in residence.
Required Application Package
- Comprehensive CV or Résumé.
- Research and writing project proposal (maximum 4 pages).
- Statement of interest in law teaching and legal scholarship (maximum 4 pages).
- Academic transcripts from all law schools attended.
- Two letters of reference.
All quick facts
- Host Institution
- Harvard Law School (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA).
- Program Duration
- July 1, 2027 – June 30, 2028 (Full-time residency).
- Financial Support
- Annual stipend of $60,000.
- Complete access to Harvard Law School’s libraries, research facilities, and academic networks.
- Core Responsibilities
- Fellows are required to produce at least one major scholarly article for publication and participate in faculty workshops and courses.











