UNLV Research Fellow
The UNLV Research Fellow by University of Nevada Las Vegas supports faculty in research leadership, policy engagement, and advancing the university’s scientific and public mission.
Funder: University of Nevada Las Vegas
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,250/month stipend for 12 months (renewable for a second year); full salary and benefits retained
Summary: Faculty fellowship advancing UNLV’s research agenda through leadership, policy engagement, and community partnerships.
Key Information: For regular, full-time UNLV academic faculty with at least five years of service.
Description
The UNLV Research Fellow is a prestigious internal faculty fellowship offered by the University of Nevada Las Vegas. It is designed to cultivate research leadership and advance the university’s research priorities by integrating research activity with public policy engagement, advocacy, and community partnerships. Fellows gain hands-on experience in state and federal appropriations processes, legislative engagement, and strategic institutional research initiatives. The program aims to strengthen UNLV’s capacity for externally funded research and deepen faculty involvement in public mission and funding advocacy.
