Global AI & Tech Fellowship – Technology Pathway

Job SummaryWe are seeking early-career professionals and graduates in STEM and all technology disciplines to join the Global AI & Tech Fellowship. We are deeply committed to building a connected base of diverse talent. In this cycle, we are prioritizing applicants from African innovation ecosystems and the African diaspora currently living in the U.S. While applications are welcome globally, this position places a special focus on supporting African graduates and professionals, both those on the continent and those already residing in the United States. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. We encourage applications from qualified candidates worldwide, with a special focus on supporting African graduates and professionals both those based on the continent and those within the United States.” While applications are welcome globally, this position places a special focus on supporting African graduates and professionals, both those on the continent and those already residing in the United States.” This program serves as a career accelerator: fellows gain access to mentorship, advanced training, and global projects, with the opportunity to transition into roles with international companies, startups, and research institutions. Key Responsibilities Collaborate on AI, software, and emerging technology projects with global partners. Participate in structured mentorship and career development workshops. Build a professional portfolio that demonstrates global readiness. Receive guidance on international job placement and mobility pathways. Join a connected community of next-generation technologists across borders. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields. Strong coding and problem-solving skills (Python, Java, C++, etc.). Interest in AI, machine learning, robotics, or software development. Demonstrated adaptability, innovation, and cross-cultural collaboration. English proficiency required. What We Offer Mentorship & Training: Hands-on exposure to AI/ML, software engineering, and data-driven innovation. Global Projects: Opportunities to work on assignments with international collaborators. Mobility Guidance: Support navigating career and mobility opportunities abroad. Professional Network: Access to an exclusive global innovation community. Career Pathways: Potential placement into leading companies, startups, or research hubs. Compensation & BenefitsThis role is offered on a 1099 contractor basis, with a project-based stipend aligned to experience and scope of work. Contractors will have access to structured mentorship, professional development resources, and certifications, providing opportunities to enhance skills and gain exposure to global AI and technology projects. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship Pay: $47.37 - $57.04 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: Remote