Predoctoral Staff Associates
Predoctoral Staff Associates are employed full-time supporting faculty with research within a Division/Center on two-year contracts. Each division has at least one Predoctoral Staff Associate that is funded by the Dean’s Office. Please reach out to your Staff Associate Faculty Liaison or send an email to [email protected] to request more information.
Columbia Undergraduate Business Scholars
Columbia University Business Scholars (CUBS) Program is designed to introduce select current Columbia undergraduates to a career in business research by providing them the opportunity to work on research projects with faculty during the academic year. Each CUBS faculty mentor receives up to 80 hours of fully funded support per fiscal year. Additional hours are available at a rate of $23/hour.
Student Research Assistant Team
All researchers are eligible for up to 80 hours of fully funded support per fiscal year from the school's research assistant pool on short and/or long term tasks. Junior tenure-track faculty are eligible for up to 160 hours of fully funded support per fiscal year. Additional hours are available at a rate of $23/hour for undergraduate RAs and $26/hr for graduate RAs. Learn more about the current RA Pool.
Summer Research Interns
Summer Research Internship (SRI) Program provides undergraduate interns the opportunity to work with Columbia Business School's faculty for eight to ten weeks in the summer on a research project which may include literature reviews, data collection and cleaning, web scraping, and statistical analysis. This program is fully funded by the Dean’s Office.