About this opportunity
Community-focused research on SNAP, food security and public health policy/data.
Verified eligibility context
Spanish/other language proficiency and relevant coursework are pluses, not requirements. CITI training is required but training is provided.
Verified access features
NO PRIOR RESEARCH REQUIREDTRANSFER FRIENDLYFIRST-YEAR ELIGIBLEINTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ELIGIBLE
Opportunity details
- Research Area / Discipline
- Public Health · Sociology · Social Sciences
- Research Topics
- Food Security · SNAP · Health Equity · Affordable Housing · Community-Based Research · Qualitative Interviews · Public Health · Social Determinants of Health
- Research Intensity
- Moderate
- Opportunity Type
- Research Assistant Position
- Location
- Boston, MA / community research collaboration
- Format
- Hybrid / Project-Dependent
- Duration
- Fall/Spring academic year; ~5–8 hours/week
- Compensation
- Volunteer basis, potential UROP stipend funding, or potential academic credit; 5–8 hours/week
- Housing
- No
- Travel Support
- No
- Eligibility
- Undergraduate · Freshman · Sophomore · Junior · Senior
- Citizenship Requirements
- No citizenship restriction for BU undergraduate participation
- Prior Research Requirement
- No
- Application Requirements
- Brief interest paragraph · Current Resume/CV · Expected Availability and Anticipated Start Date
- Recommendation Letters
- 0
- ORBIT Data Confidence
- A · 99%
- ORBIT Access Support
- NR — fewer than 8 support dimensions verified