The Economics department is accepting applications for the Research Fellows Program. The Research Fellows program pairs undergraduate students interested in research with faculty members who have a need for a research assistant on a specific project. This is a competitive application process. Individuals chosen as Research Fellows will work on the specified project approximately 5 hours per week from January 2021 through June 2021 and earn a $1500 stipend (awarded over 2 quarters), but will not be eligible to receive units.
To apply, you must submit the following to the Career Connection office by email to econ-careerconnection@ucsb.edu with the subject line “Research Fellows”:
APPLICATIONS DUE WED, DECEMBER 2
- This application
- Resume
- Research Statement – A brief research statement explaining their research interests and skills
- Diversity Statement – (suggestions for diversity statements are attached) (500-word max).
- Unofficial transcript
YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF YOU ARE MISSING ANY OF THE MATERIALS LISTED ABOVE.