TO: Members of NBER Programs on Aging, Health Care, Health Economics,
Children, Labor Studies
Please see below (and attachment) for a dissertation fellowship opportunity
for your students. The primary purpose of the fellowship is to provide time
and resources for independent research that will deepen our understanding
of the health and economic implications of disability and disability
policy. Fellows work at their home university, under the supervision of
their dissertation advisor.
The fellowships provide a 12-month stipend of $22,920 as well as tuition
support, up to a limit of $12,000 per year plus health insurance, and
limited funds for travel and research expenses.
NBER encourages applications from individuals from under-represented racial
and ethnic groups; individuals with disabilities; and/or individuals from
disadvantaged backgrounds. Please refer to
http://grants.nih.gov/training/faq_diversity.htm#A3 for more information
about NIH recruitment goals.
Program details and on-line application are available at
http://www.nber.org/jobs
DEADLINE: April 30, 2015
If you know of any students who would be interested in this program, please
encourage them to apply. (Please note that NBER is not able to sponsor a
visa for this fellowship).
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact me or Janet
Stein at the Cambridge office, (617) 588-0366 (email: jbstein_at_nber.org).
Thank you for your help in publicizing this opportunity.
David Wise
Received on Thu Mar 12 2015 - 17:14:55 EDT
