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Empower Change and Drive Equity in Research: A Unique Opportunity for Graduate Students and Early Career Researchers

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States NORC Full time
About the NORC Equity Scholars Program

NORC at the University of Chicago is a leading research institution dedicated to driving social change through rigorous, inclusive research. We are seeking passionate graduate students and early career researchers from diverse backgrounds to join our Equity Scholars Program.

Program Highlights
  • Mentorship and Networking: Gain guidance from experienced researchers and connect with a network of professionals committed to social justice.
  • Impactful Research: Contribute to research that addresses critical issues in equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive practices.
  • Financial Support: Participate in a unique opportunity to design and conduct impactful research while receiving expert mentorship and financial compensation.
Program Goals
  • Describe how structures and other societal contexts frame the experiences of historically marginalized and/or minoritized people and groups.
  • Explore strengths within a diversity of communities to promote success and well-being.
  • Identify within-group variation key to enhancing programs and policies within a diversity of communities.
  • Examine how structural racism negatively impacts society, communities, and individuals.
Eligibility

Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

  • Current enrollment in a master's/doctoral program, postdoctoral position, or early career scholar (up to 5 years post-PhD).
  • Strong documented interest in researching diversity, disparities, equity, and inclusion.
  • Affiliation with a non-profit or academic institution promoting Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander AANHPI representation through survey data.
Application Requirements
  • Personal Statement: Share your background, research interests, and how your experiences have shaped your research focus.
  • Research Statement: Outline your proposed research, how it aligns with the program goals, and your analysis plan.
  • Resume/CV: Include relevant training, publications, and professional experiences.
Selection Process

NORC will review applications based on the criteria provided and select scholars through a rigorous evaluation process.