Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program

Due: Feb 6, 2025

Jacobs

$150,000

Description

The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship aimed at promoting research on child and youth development. It targets early and mid-career researchers who focus on improving learning and development outcomes for children and youth worldwide. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary work and encourages research that combines multiple levels of analysis. The foundation is particularly interested in projects that examine variability in learning, promote evidence-based education policies, and a...

Estimated Total Program Funding$1,800,000Expected Number of Awards12Award Amount$150,000

Eligible Applicants- Early Career Professor- PostDoc

Additional Eligibility Information

The fellowship is open to early and mid-career researchers from any country. Ideal candidates have obtained their PhD within the past 10 years and are employed at a higher education or research institution. The fellowship requires engagement with the Jacobs Foundation and contribution to its activities.

Funding TypefellowshipCategories of Funding Activity- Education Sciences- Psychology- Economics- Sociology- Behavioral Science- Computer Science- Pedagogy- Linguistics- Neurosciences- Science of Learning

Grantor Contact Information/prog/jacobs_foundation_research_fellowship_program_/Grantor Emailfellowship@jacobsfoundation.orgOther Grantor InformaitonThe Jacobs Foundation is a philanthropic organization dedicated to fostering positive development for children and young people around the globe. It provides funding for research projects, fellowships, and practical interventions that enhance educational opportunities and socio-emotional well-being. By supporting scientists, educators, and innovators, it strives to translate academic findings into real-world solutions. The foundation prioritizes collaborations across sectors to address complex challenges that children face, from early childhood education to youth employability. Its work involves synthesizing evidence, promoting best practices, and disseminating results widely. Through this holistic approach, it seeks to ensure that every child can reach their full potential.

Additional informationFellowship funds are awarded to the fellow’s institution and can cover up to 50% of the fellow's salary. Additional overhead funding up to 10% is provided in addition to the basic grant. Fellows can also apply for further project funding at the end of their tenure for capacity building and action-based evidence projects. Additional URLs:

https://jacobsfoundation.smapply.org/prog/jacobs_foundation_research_fellowship_program_/

Supporting Linkhttps://jacobsfoundation.smapply.org/prog/jacobs_foundation_research_fellowship_program_/

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