What is the financial compensation for this fellowship?

Shearing Fellows receive a total salary of $46,500 paid during the academic year. They are considered part-time employees hired through a “letter of appointment” contract. Fellows are paid on the first of each month and partial months of employment result in a prorated paycheck. Please note: all UNLV employees, including BMI’s visiting fellows, are subject to mandatory retirement withholdings (Learn more about UNLV’s FICA Alternative Plan here).