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ODISSEI SoDa Fellowship in Netherlands

Are you an early-career researcher in the social sciences? Apply for the ODISSEI SoDa Fellowship! This prestigious program offers a unique opportunity to work on data-driven projects in fields like psychology, sociology, and economics.

Eligibility for the fellowship is open to early-career researchers in the social sciences, including PhD candidates, early-career postdocs, and pre-Ph D researchers who have completed their studies. Applicants must propose a data-related project in areas such as psychology, sociology, economics, or behavioral science. Fellows should be able to commit 3-5 months of full-time work and have a substantive supervisor.

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ODISSEI (Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations) is a Dutch research initiative that provides a comprehensive infrastructure for social science and economic research. It facilitates access to large-scale datasets, advanced computing, and data analytics tools, enabling researchers to conduct innovative and data-driven research across various domains, including sociology, economics, and behavioral sciences.

Application Deadline: 

  • 30 September 2024
  • 12 January 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: ODISSEI (Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations)
  • Department: Methodology & Statistics, Utrecht University
  • Course Level: Early-career researchers (PhD candidates, postdocs, or pre-PhD researchers)
  • Award: Paid fellowship with mentoring and access to resources for data-related projects
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: NA (subject to availability)
  • Nationality: International
  • The Award can be taken in: the Netherlands

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Open to applicants from all countries
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The fellowship will be awarded to early-career researchers in social sciences, including psychology, sociology, economics, and behavioural science.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
    • Must be early-career social scientists, either PhD candidates, early-career postdocs, or pre-PhD researchers who have completed their studies.
    • Must propose a data-related project that addresses a problem in the social sciences.
    • Must have a substantive supervisor to collaborate on the proposal.
    • Current PhD or postdoc fellows can pause or extend their appointments to accommodate the SoDa fellowship.

How to Apply

  • Submit a project proposal with a substantive supervisor in a relevant social science field.
  • Proposals must focus on solving a data-related issue, such as data analysis pipelines, causal analysis, or software development.
  • Fellowship positions are open on a rolling basis, subject to funding availability.
  • Applicants interested in the application should fill in the application form.
    The form should be submitted via [email protected].

Benefits

  • Full-time fellowship at Utrecht University’s Methodology & Statistics department for 3-5 months.
  • Fellows receive mentorship from senior team members and become paid members of the SoDa team.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge social science research projects utilizing data-driven solutions.

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