Applying for a Research Fellowship
Apply to be a Research Fellow
You can apply to become either a Behavioral or Empirical Research Fellow based on your academic interests. You will be asked to provide a copy of your CV or resume, a copy of your transcript(s), and a letter explaining how becoming a Kellogg Research Fellow will further your academic goals.
Select which track you want to apply for
Behavioral Research Fellows are generally interested in pursuing their PhD in Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. They work either for the Kellogg Behavioral Lab or with individual faculty to design experiments, conduct human subjects studies, and prepare replicability packages.
Empirical Research Fellows are generally interested in pursuing their PhD in Economics, Finance, quantitative Marketing, or a related field. They work directly with 1 or more faculty on computational projects to collect, transform, and analyze research data.
MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS ARE ALLOWED
Listed below are the application links for each of our current Research Fellow openings. You are encouraged to submit more than one application if there are multiple positions that correspond to your interests. If you apply to more than one position, please submit a different letter of interest for each.
Fellow Type |
Faculty Members |
Application deadline |
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Empirical Research Fellow |
Yuval Salant, Jörg Spenkuch |
December 18, 2025 |
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Empirical Research Fellow |
Ilya Morozov |
December 18, 2025 |
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Empirical Research Fellow |
Anna Tuchman, Caio Waisman |
December 18, 2025 |
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Behavioral Research Fellow |
Kellogg Behavioral Lab (multiple faculty) |
January 19, 2026 |