Opportunity type
Internship
Cause areas
Building effective altruism
Global priorities research
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Direct/increased engagement with EA
Skill set
Conceptual & empirical research
Academia
Communicator
Deadline
2026-01-15
Description
Effective Thesis offers programs and support services for students and early-career professionals aiming to create high-impact research and launch meaningful careers.
- Accelerator (8 weeks): Structured guidance to develop a high-impact thesis proposal, explore research directions, and build a career plan; open to Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students; up to 10 hours/week commitment.
- Fellowship (3 months): Work directly with mentors and organizations on impactful research projects, receive ongoing support, and produce a thesis with real-world impact; suitable for students and non-students; around 10 hours/week.
- 1:1 Advising: Personalized support for research topic selection, career planning, and stakeholder outreach, available to students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals.
- Volunteer Internships: Project-based, remote opportunities to build research and professional skills while contributing to Effective Thesis’s mission.
No information about visa requirements is provided.
Alternate pathways and applications are available for each program on the Effective Thesis website.
Alternate pathways and applications are available for each program on the Effective Thesis website.
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