Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Summer Fellowship Program
Pursuing Self-Directed, Issues-Oriented Research
Who: Students enrolled in a master’s or Ph.D. program in public policy or a social science. Qualified minority students are encouraged to apply.
What: Up to five summer fellowships with a stipend of $6,000 for full participation ($2,000 per month) plus $500 toward project-related expenses.
When: June 1 to August 31, 2007 (approximately)
Where: Princeton, NJ, Washington, DC, and Cambridge, MA
Why: To pursue independent research on a policy issue of relevance to the economic and social problems of minority groups. To expose students to social policy research in a non-academic environment.
How: Submit the following to Human Resources, Princeton office, by March 16, 2007:
• A resume
• A proposal (minimum 2,000 words) for the research project you hope to pursue, including a clear statement of the research question, its relevance to social policy affecting minorities, and the steps necessary to complete the project during the fellowship period
• Undergraduate and graduate transcripts
• Two letters of recommendation, including one from a sponsoring faculty member
For more information, visit our website at:
www.mathematica-mpr.com/employment/summerfellow.asp or contact:
Karen Chaffkin
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
P.O.Box 2393
Princeton, NJ 08543-2393
Phone: 609 716-4396
Fax: 609-799-0005
Email: kchaffkin@mathematica-mpr.com
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