The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center Paid Undergraduate Policy Scholar Position

The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center is pleased to call for applications for the Spring 2023 cohort of Policy Scholars. We welcome undergraduates interested in an experiential learning opportunity focused on the various ways in which different stakeholders influence public policy and careers in the field. This paid, part-time opportunity will allow students to experience various aspects of policy research and evaluation, one-on-one mentorship, and offer training sessions in professional development and career or graduate/professional school readiness. Cohort members will work approximately 5-10 hours per week throughout the Spring 2023 semester. This cohort will comprise 4-6 undergraduate students from diverse academic disciplines who are interested in developing professional, research, and life skills.

To apply, please fill out the Policy Scholars Application Form located on our website (https://ppc.unl.edu/about/policy-scholars) by November 21st, 2022. Please direct any questions to Liz Green at liz.green@unl.edu.

Areas of policy work conducted by the Public Policy Center includes but is not limited to…

- Civil and Government Systems
- Community Engagement
- Disaster & Emergency Planning
- Education & School Safety
- Health & Behavioral Health
- Violence & Suicide Prevention

More details at: https://ppc.unl.edu/about/policy-scholars