Call for applications: Rosenbluth Internship in Policy Research
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – BC Office
Call for Proposals:
Rosenbluth Internship in Policy Research
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – BC Office (CCPA-BC) is currently accepting applications for the annual Rosenbluth Internship in Policy Research. This recurring award provides mentorship and financial support for a graduate student to conduct an original research project on public policy as it relates to social, environmental or economic justice.
The successful applicant will work on a research project of her or his own design under the supervision of senior CCPA researchers, and will receive $6,000 to cover approximately 240 hours of work time. Where appropriate, the resulting paper will be released as a CCPA publication.
• a proposal outlining your research idea including overview, background, methods and workplan/timeline (1-2 pages, single spaced, 11-point font)
• a resume or CV
• one reference letter
Note that the internship will likely commence in May (although we are open to a later start) and will run for a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 32 weeks; applicants should set their timelines accordingly.
Eligibility:
The intern must be registered as a graduate student for the duration of the internship, and must be able to work out of the CCPA’s BC Office, located in downtown Vancouver.