How to Apply?
Students apply for URCA Assistant positions through the website. Below is a complete listing of all Assistant positions that are available for the Fall 2024 semester.
Students are able to apply for multiple positions, but a new application must be completed for each position. Also, students are only allowed to accept one Assistant position per semester! Once you’ve committed to one faculty’s position, you are not allowed to accept another faculty offer.
Note for prospective funded students: Any funded URCA student who does not have a social security number, including Foreign National students, needs to have one in order to receive the award. To do this, please email ISSS@siue.edu for assistance with this process.
Requirements
- Any undergraduate student of any level (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior)
- Must have and maintain cumulative grade point average of 2.3 or above
- Enrolled as a full-time student (minimum 12 credit hours) at SIUE for the semester participating in the URCA program
- Not allowed to be an URCA Associate and Assistant
- Submit URCA Assistant Application!
URCA Assistant Applications
Note: Only students who applied through the website by the deadline are eligible for the URCA program!
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN
Assistant Application DEADLINE: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 @ noon
Faculty must select students to fill their positions by Monday, August 19, 2024. However, faculty may choose to fill their positions earlier. As such, be sure to frequently check your email over the break.
- This position is only open to students who have declared a major in this discipline.
- This project deals with social justice issues.
- This project deals with sustainability (green) issues.
- This project deals with human health and wellness issues.
- This project deals with community outreach.
- This project is interdiciplinary in nature. Please scroll to the very bottom to determine the types of students who may apply.
College of Arts and Sciences
School of Business
CMIS | ||||||||
Markus Nauroth | F24-056 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Joseph Vithayathil | F24-082 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Economics & Finance | ||||||||
Ariel Belasen | F24-091 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Rakesh Bharati | F24-006 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Marketing & Management | ||||||||
Ripinka Patil | F24-059 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Yohan Choi | F24-011 | Apply Now! |
School of Engineering
Civil Engineering | ||||||||
Rohan Benjankar | F24-096 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Alaa Elsisi | F24-021 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Saad Ullah | F24-079 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Electrical and Computer Engineering | ||||||||
Jon Klingensmith | F24-039 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Robert LeAnder | F24-043 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering | ||||||||
Arman Dabiri | F24-015 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Nima Lotfi | F24-047 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Computer Science | ||||||||
Gunes Ercal | F24-022 | Apply Now! | ||||||
John Matta | F24-052 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Rubi Quiñones | F24-066 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Igor Crk | F24-092 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Construction | ||||||||
Chris Gordon | F24-032 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Anne Werner | F24-085 | Apply Now! |
School of Education, Health and Human Behavior
Applied Health | ||||||||
Steffany Chleboun | F24-010 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Chaya Gopalan | F24-031 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Marie Klopfenstein | F24-040 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Allison Sauerwein | F24-070 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Bryan Smith | F24-073 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Erin Vanderbunt | F24-080 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Joshua Wooten | F24-087 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Psychology | ||||||||
Ashley Abraham | F24-001 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Rachel Bradley | F24-007 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Marie Childers | F24-009 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Sarah Conoyer | F24-013 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Jason Finley | F24-025 | Apply Now! | ||||||
David Fisher | F24-026 | Apply Now! |
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Carlee Hawkins | F24-034 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Jeremy Jewell | F24-036 | Position Filled. | ||||||
Elizabeth McKenney | F24-055 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Laura Pawlow | F24-060 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Jonathan Pettibone | F24-064 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Maggie Polk | F24-065 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Eunyoe Ro | F24-068 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Mitsuru Shimizu | F24-072 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Educational Leadership | ||||||||
Graham Slater | F24-093 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Teaching and Learning | ||||||||
Barbara Martin | F24-050 | Apply Now! |
School of Nursing
Family Health and Community Health Nursing | ||||||||
Annie Imboden | F24-035 | Position Filled. | ||||||
Amelia Perez | F24-035 | Position Filled. | ||||||
Myjal Garner | F24-028 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Primary Care and Health Systems | ||||||||
Sheri Compton-McBride | F24-012 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Kelley McGuire | F24-054 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Nurse Anesthesiology | ||||||||
Leah Baecht | F24-005 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Jenna Tebbenkamp | F24-077 | Apply Now! |
School of Dental Medicine
Development, Growth and Structure | ||||||||
Barbara McCracken | F24-053 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Cinnamon VanPutte | F24-081 | Apply Now! |
School of Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Sciences | ||||||||
Maria Kontoyianni | F24-041 | Apply Now! |
Other Projects
University Museum | ||||||||
Erin Vigneau-Dimick | F24-090 | Apply Now! | ||||||
Library and Information Services | ||||||||
Jacob Del Rio | F24-016 | Apply Now! |
Interdiciplinary Projects
Maurina Aranda: Biology, Education, Psychology, Sociology, Black Studies |
Ariel Belasen: Any Behavioral Field |
Rohan Benjankar: Engineering and Other Disciplines |
Rakesh Bharati: Interdisciplinary |
Jie Dong: Engineering Disciplines |
Carolyn Butts-Wilmsmeyer: BIOL, CHEM, ENSC, CS, CMIS, MATH & STAT |
Yohan Choi: Sociology; Social Networks; Network Analysis; Diversity and Inclusion |
Sarah Conoyer: Education |
Igor Crk: Psychology, Music |
Jacob Del Rio: All students who might user Library resources are relevant to this project |
Jie Dong: Biology, Environmental Science |
Andres Durantini: Pharmacy, Engineering, Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Computer Science |
Debanjana Ghosh: Pharmacy, Materials Science and Civil and Manufacturing engineering |
Shelly Goebl-Parker: Any discipline |
Chaya Gopalan: Students with strong writing skills |
Chris Gordon: All School of Engineering |
Geovonday Jones: Mass Communication |
Maria Kontoyianni: Computer Science, Chemistry, Biology, Math |
Robert LeAnder: Psychology, Biology, Pre-Medicine, Physics, Engineering |
Tianyu Li: Public Health, Computer Science, Environmental Science |
Sorin Nastasia: Social Sciences and Humanities |
Jonathan Pettibone: Economics and Marketing |
Donavan Ramon: English, History |
Carolina Rocha: Mass Comm, Women's Studies |
Jason Stacy: English, Political Science, Mass Communications |
Laura Strand: Interdisciplinary |
Saad Ullah: Chemistry Department |
Joseph Vithayathil: Social Sciences |
Kathleen Vongsathorn: Interdisciplinary |
Chin-Chuan Wei: Biochemistry, Biology, Pharmacy |
For more information on the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Program, contact Dr. Ariel Belasen at (618) 650-2940 or abelase@siue.edu