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Macaulay   Research   Assistantship Program Are you looking for excellent student Research Assistants this Fall? Macaulay Honors College is very pleased to continue the Macaulay Research Assistantship Program, matching faculty with students looking for research opportunities. If you are interested in finding a student for a research project for Fall 2023, please complete the online application at the bottom of this message. We’ll post a description of your research opportunity and announce to students through our Career Services tool, Handshake.  There is no deadline but we recommend posting opportunities at least a month before the desired start date. Expectations: It is essential that faculty make clear expectations to students in regards to type of work, schedule, duration, etc. We recommend a schedule of 10-12 weeks minimum, 10-20 hours maximum per week during the academic year and 6-10 weeks minimum. All materials necessary for the work must be supplied by the faculty.  To avoid m

Funding and Fellowships for Graduate Students The Corthals Lab Blog now has a page dedicated to a list of research fellowship for students at all levels, including fellowship for PhD positions. See here:  https://thecorthalslab.blogspot.com/p/list-of-funding-and-fellowships-for.html   Like this post? 

Mellon Mays Predoctoral Research Grants Pic credit Website https://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/view/mellon-mays-predoctoral-research-grants/ Funder Mellon Mays Social Science Research Council (SSRC) - USA Funder Type Private Foundation or Non-Profit Country of Funder United States Amount Upper:  $8,000 USD Graduate Studies Enhancement (GSE) Grant: Available for up to $2,000 per academic year May be received up to four times Funds travel, equipment, books, journal subscriptions, and software Predoctoral Research Development (PRD) Grant: Available for up to $3,000 once during a fellow's graduate school career Funds small-scale, preliminary research and other activities Dissertation Completion Grant (DCG): Available for up

Fellowship for Graduate School (Masters or PhD) in Belgium 🇧🇪 - $33,000 Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB - Free University of Brussels ) DEADLINE: October 31st 2023 The BAEF awards annually up to 11 Fellowships to American students or researchers. In addition to the stipend, the BAEF will provide health insurance. Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States. Knowledge of Dutch, or French, or German is optional. Applicants should make their own arrangements to register or affiliate with a Belgian university of research institution. Coming to study in Belgium : https://www.belgium.be/en/education/coming_to_study_in_belgium   Website https://baef.be/fellowships-for-americans/ Funder Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) Amount Upper:  $33,000 USD Lower:   $29,000 USD