Global Mental Health

Global Mental Health@Harvard Student Research Assistant Program

Thank you for your interest in the Global Mental Health@Harvard Student Research Assistant Program. The program is based upon a cooperative three-party relationship between GMH@Harvard, the faculty supervisor, and the student. Please read through the full program overview for more information.

If you are a Harvard undergraduate or graduate student interested in applying please fill out this application form.

Please reach out to GMH@Harvard Program Manager, Katy O’Neill for any questions.

Proposed Program Timeline

(subject to change)

*Activity*	*Dates*
Host-site/faculty supervisor application deadline	Monday March 20th 2023
Positions advertised	Monday, March 21st 2023
Student application deadline	~~Monday, April 17th 11:59pm ET~~ Deadline extended to: Monday, May 1st 11:59pm ET
Applications of top candidates sent to hosts who want to conduct interviews	Friday, May 5th 2023
Interview Period	May 8th- June 2nd 2023
Offers sent to candidates by GMH@Harvard (Ongoing until position is accepted)	Friday, June 16th 2023
GMH@Harvard Introduction & Orientation	Tuesday, September 5th 2023
Mid-term check-in form due	TBD
End of term report due	Tuesday, December 5th 2023
GMH@Harvard Student RA program closing event	TBD

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