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FIRE Graduate Summer Research Associate
FIRE Graduate Summer Research Associate The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought — the most essential qualities of liberty. FIRE educates Americans about the importance of these inali
FIRE Graduate Summer Research Associate
2027 Summer Internship
Overview FIRE’s 10-week, paid Summer Internship Program gives undergraduate students a hands-on opportunity to defend civil liberties and advance free speech. FIRE interns do meaningful work alongside our staff, receive mentorship, participate in weekly seminars with leading experts on freedom of ex
2027 Spring Clerkship
Overview FIRE’s Semester Legal Clerkship provides law students with an opportunity to contribute to the nation’s leading defender of free expression. This 15-week, part-time clerkship (for academic credit) offers hands-on experience in litigation, policy, and advocacy while accommodating academic sc
Philanthropy Officer
This position can be based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, or Washington, D.C., where FIRE operates on a hybrid work schedule that allows for a mix of in-the-office and remote work for eligible employees. It is also open to exceptional remote candidates living in the assigned region of California or
2027 Summer Legal Internship
Overview FIRE’s Summer Legal Internship provides law students with an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the nation’s leading defender of free expression. This 10-week, paid program offers an $8,000 stipend and runs from June through August. Legal interns work from FIRE’s Philadelphia or Wash
2027 Arthur D. Hellman Fellowship
About FIRE The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought — the most essential qualities of liberty. FIRE educates Americans about the importance of these inalienable rights, promotes a cul
People Operations Coordinator
This position will be based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. About FIRE The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought — the most essential qualities of liberty. FIRE educates Americans about
Program Counsel or Officer
This position will be based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, or Washington, D.C. FIRE operates on a hybrid work schedule that allows for a mix of in-the-office and remote work days for eligible employees. Fully remote work will not be considered for this position. About FIRE The Foundation for Individ