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JUST TECH FELLOWSHIP CALL FOR APPLICATION

Application Deadline: January 31, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. EST

LOCATION: USA

The Social Science Research Council is proud to announce the 3rd Cohort- Just Tech Fellowship. The Just Tech Fellowship and its fellows seek to build technological futures that celebrate and manifest justice, equity, agency, knowledge, and joy.

ELIGIBILITY:

For the The Social Science Research Council 3rd Cohort-Just Tech Fellowship:

Citizens of any country may apply but fellows will be expected to reside in the United States during their fellowship term.

There are no formal education requirements. Applicants may hold academic credentials, such as a degree in the arts, fine arts, or sciences, OR a demonstrated track record of success in their respective fields.

Candidates are encouraged to have a track record and experience working on the intersection of digital and novel technologies, power, and social justice.

They also invite early career applicants and those who successfully demonstrate a strong potential to contribute to a desired field of research and practice.

BENEFIT:

$100,000 per year, plus supplementary funding packages

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ARNOLD VENTURES CRIMINAL JUSTICE INNOVATION FELLOWSHIPS

Application Deadline: January 15, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.

LOCATION: USA

The Arnold Ventures Criminal Justice Innovation Fellowships will support five post-doctoral fellows who are pursuing policy-relevant causal research designed to innovate and evaluate cost-effective and scalable policy solutions that advance the efficacy and equity of criminal justice practices.

ELIGIBILITY:

Fellows will need to have received a Ph.D. no earlier than September 2019 and no later than September 2024.

Fellows will be expected to conduct research relevant to criminal justice practices in the United States, and will be required to devote up to 25% of their time to work on Arnold Ventures research projects.

Fellowships will begin in September 2024, and will be available for periods of up to three years.

Fellows may reside in a location of their choosing.

Applicants are asked to provide the following materials:

Current CV

Research Paper

Contact information for three references

Proposed research agenda during the period of the fellowship. The proposed research agenda should be no longer than 5 pages (single-spaced), and should propose a program of policy-relevant causal research designed to innovate and evaluate cost-effective and scalable policy solutions that advance the efficacy and equity of criminal justice practices. 

BENEFIT:

$120,000 per year, with full benefits and annual salary increases.

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