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The Courtyards Institute: Research Fellows

Research Fellows

The Courtyards Institute is a nonprofit organization with a mission to develop grassroots initiatives, policy, and talent to advance mental health in East Asian communities. Ours is a culture of ideas, innovation, and community that tackles difficult problems globally. 

To further this mission, the Institute is seeking Research Fellows. Fellows will collaborate in teams of 4-5 to publish long-form research papers. Fellows will have the opportunity to conduct studies, analyze government-sanctioned databases, and will manage the scientific process from open-ended problem to solution.

Responsibilities

Fellows will conduct independent, non-partisan research on policy questions and support broader organizational objectives. Fellows may work in various aspects of mental health policy, including but not limited to:

- Healthcare policy
- Technology & society
- Economic and workforce implications

Qualifications

- Enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited university. Exceptional high school upperclassmen will also be considered.
- Strong mastery of English writing and comprehension.
- Experience in collaborative, research-oriented, and high output teams and environments.

Background Information

Full Name

Email Address

LinkedIn Profile

Resume

Grade Point Average (Calculate on 4.0 scale)

Optional: Test Scores (LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, LNAT, AP, ACT, SAT)

Responses

Explain a complex topic you know very well as if we were fifth graders (~1 paragraph).

If applicable: Share your background in research and/or policy & why that experience makes you a fit to work at The Courtyards Institute. Otherwise: What makes you a fit for The Courtyards Institute (~1 paragraph)?