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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

Apply for Empirical positions

Empirical Research Fellow

Ilya Morozov

December 18, 2025

Apply for Empirical positions

Empirical Research Fellow

Anna Tuchman, Caio Waisman

December 18, 2025

Apply for Empirical positions

Behavioral Research Fellow

Kellogg Behavioral Lab (multiple faculty)

January 19, 2026

Apply for Behavioral positions

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