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Seeking applications for summer Econ internship at FTC

[Posted Feb 29, 2012]
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The Bureau of Economics at the US Federal Trade Commission is seeking applications for summer internships. Applicants must be US citizens, detail oriented, highly motivated by the FTC's antitrust and/or consumer protection mission, and show an interest in economics, mathematics, or statistics. Applications from undergraduate, masters level, and PhD students are all welcome. Internships may be paid, subject to availability of funds. To apply, e-mail a resume, cover letter, and a copy of your unofficial transcripts to: hrmoemployment@ftc.gov.

2012 UChicago Summer School on Socioeconomic Inequality

[Posted Feb 24, 2012]
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We are delighted to announce the 1st Annual Summer School on Socioeconomic Inequality (SSSI 2012), to be hosted by the University of Chicago from July 9-15 under the direction of Steven N. Durlauf and James J. Heckman.

SSSI 2012 is supported by the Institute for New Economic Thinking Global Working Group on Human Capital and Economic Opportunity

(http://mfi.uchicago.edu/humcap/hc.shtml) and the Becker-Friedman Institute (http://mfi.uchicago.edu).

2012 UNI CSBS Research Conference

[Posted Feb 01, 2012]
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The UNI College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (CSBS) organizes an annual student research conference for both graduate and undergraduate students engaged in research related to the social and behavioral sciences. The conference provides the opportunity for students to present their research, exchange ideas, learn about different disciplines, and meet students from different departments.

2012 ERS Summer Intern Program

[Posted Jan 25, 2012]
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More information available at: http://www.ers.usda.gov/AboutERS/Employment/SummerEmployment/index.htm

The deadline for sending in applications is March 2nd.

Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Advnaced Studies

[Posted Jan 12, 2012]
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More information available at: www.imf.org

Apply online at: www.iie.org/jisp

International Agricultural Internship

[Posted Jan 12, 2012]
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The USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is accepting applications for the International Agricultural Internship Program (IAIP) for the 2012 summer session. Since 2000, IAIP interns have gained valuable experience in international agricultural trade by working in one of the 90 FAS overseas offices. This will be a paid internship.

Eligibility Requirements

NIST Professional Research Experience Program - Material Measurement Laboratory (PREP-MML)

[Posted Jan 05, 2012]
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Professional Research Experience Program – Material Measurement Laboratory (PREPMML)

http://www.nist.gov/mml/upload/2012-PREP-MML-FFO-FINAL.pdf

Applications due April 13, 2012

NIST anticipates funding one to three projects for up to three years, $100,000 to $500,000 per award per year

DEADLINE 1/17/12: 2012-2013 IAF Fellowship Deadline

[Posted Dec 16, 2011]
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IAF Fellowships support dissertation research in Latin America and the Caribbean undertaken by students who have advanced to Ph.D. candidacy in a university in the United States. Fellows must be U.S. citizens or citizens of the independent Latin American countries. Proficiency in the language(s) appropriate to the research proposal is required.

For more information, including application instructions and additional information on the deadline, visit www.iie.org/iaf. For more information on the IAF, visit www.iaf.gov.

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