Visiting Researcher
The Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Researcher program offers short-term residencies in NYC for social science scholars to conduct collaborative research in the Foundation’s priority areas.
Funder: Russell Sage Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling, as space permits
Funding Amounts: Non-funded; no stipend or salary. Office, resources, and possible partial housing subsidy (for non-NYC residents) provided.
Summary: Short-term, non-funded residencies for scholars to conduct research and engage in interdisciplinary collaboration at the Foundation’s NYC offices.
Key Information: Applicants must be several years post-PhD with research aligned to Foundation priorities; no financial support is provided.
Description
The Russell Sage Foundation's Visiting Researcher program offers short-term, non-funded residencies (up to five months, occasionally up to ten months) for social science scholars to pursue research relevant to the Foundation’s priority areas. The program is designed to foster interdisciplinary exchange and collaboration among resident scholars, journalists, and Foundation staff through seminars, discussions, and communal activities. Visiting Researchers are expected to spend the majority of their time at the Foundation, actively engaging with the intellectual community and participating in its activities. Office space, computing resources, and library access are provided, and a partially subsidized apartment may be available for those residing outside the greater New York City area.
