Economics Research Fellows Application | Due December 2

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.