Research Ambassadors

• Promote undergraduate research opportunities 
• Facilitate workshops and informational sessions 
• Participate in roundtable or panel discussions 
• Visit classes, student groups, and organizations to spread the word about research opportunities and events 
• Mentoring/ providing advising to students including holding “office hours” 
• Participate in IUJUR Research Day, Student Involvement Fairs, Majors Minors & More Fair, IUURC, IUUR Summer Poster Symposium, Welcome Week, and other campus events 
• Serve as student advisory board member for IUUR 
• Write blog posts or spotlights about UR on campus 

• Interact with faculty and students 
• Expand network
• Build your resume with great experience 
• Sharing your research with others at events  
• Paid opportunity: $ per hour paid bi-weekly as a university student employee with an option to have this position as a Federal Work-Study employee if student has FWS 

• Applications are open to students in all majors who have conducted two semesters OR one full summer of undergraduate research, creative activity, or discipline specific scholarly work at IU 
• Must attend mandatory training and meetings every month

Applications for the 2024-25 academic year are now closed. Please contact Ciena Miller (cienmill@iu.edu) with any questions.

Check out their bios below and then request a time to meet using the following form:

Research Ambassador Meeting Request