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Opportunities for Undergraduates

Inquiries for Fall 2027 will be reviewed in April 2027

The CEEP. Lab has a small number of positions for undergraduate students who would like to engage in public health research. We expect a minimum commitment of 8 hours per week. Opportunities are available to do projects involving secondary data analysis or human subjects projects. If you are interested, please email Dr. Shearston with the subject “Student Inquiry: Undergraduate lab opportunity”. Attach your most recent CV/resume and a recent writing sample. In the body of your email, please answer the following questions: (1) What research question(s) are you most motivated by and why? (2) What skills would you most like to learn in the CEEP. Lab?

Timeline and What to Expect

All inquiry emails will be reviewed in April of 2027, and selected applicants will be invited to an informal interview to discuss research interests and alignment with ongoing projects.

Opportunities for Graduate Students

Currently accepting graduate student(s) for matriculation in Fall 2027

Dr. Shearston is currently accepting doctoral and master’s students.If you are interested, please email Dr. Shearston between October 15 and November 15, 2026, with the subject “Student Inquiry: Potential [doctoral / master’s] student”. Attach your most recent CV/resume and any research or personal statement you have prepared. If you have any scientific publications, please attach a pdf of the scientific paper you are most proud of. In the body of your email, please answer the following questions: (1) Why would you like to be a public health scientist and researcher? (2) What research question(s) are you most motivated by and why? (3) What skills would you most like to learn as a student? (4) Describe your mentorship style. How do you like to be mentored? What are some values you prioritize when mentoring others?

Timeline and What to Expect

All inquiries will be reviewed by November 1, 2026, and selected applicants will be invited for an in-person or Zoom interview in November.