Now Hiring: SROP 2027 Application Reviewers

The Graduate School at Northwestern University is seeking 4–5 current PhD students to serve as application reviewers for the 2027 Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP). This paid, part-time opportunity allows doctoral students to contribute to the selection of undergraduate researchers preparing for graduate study. Reviewers will evaluate applications from students across academic disciplines, assessing research interests, academic preparation, motivation for doctoral study, and alignment with SROP. We welcome applications from PhD students at all stages of their doctoral journey, particularly those who have recently navigated the graduate admissions process. Previous experience with application review, undergraduate research, or related programs is preferred.

Position Details

• Compensation: $24/hour

• Time Commitment: 5–10 hours per week

• Work Arrangement: Remote, with required virtual meetings

• Appointment Period: December 15, 2026 – March 1, 2027

How to Apply

Interested students should email a resume or CV and a brief statement describing their relevant experience, interest in undergraduate research access, and approach to holistic application review to SROP@northwestern.edu.

Application Deadline

December 4, 2026

Academic programs are encouraged to share this opportunity with eligible doctoral students.