2024 Scholarships at University of Oxford for International Students

The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the learning and development of children and youth worldwide. Application Deadline: 16th January, 2022, 23.59 CET. Eligible Countries: See list below About the Award: The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the learning and development of children and youth worldwide. The relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to, education sciences, psychology, economics, sociology, behavioral science, computer science, pedagogy, linguistics, neurosciences, and science of learning. Particularly encouraged to apply are scholars who seek to combine multiple levels of analysis and engage in interdisciplinary work. A special focus lies on work to understand and embrace variability in learning; promote the generation, transfer, and practical application of evidence on human learning and development or increase the capacity to scale up effective education policies and practices. The Jacobs Foundation is especially interested in the following questions: How do variations in individuals and contextual factors influence learning and development and learning outcomes?How can we design for learner variability at scale to enable all children to reach their potential as learners and in life?How can we produce interventions that reduce growing inequalities in children’s learning and overcome disparities in the impacts of digital technologies?How can we address the role of data to help learners and teachers make informed decisions about their learning and teaching? To find out more about the Jacobs Foundation Strategy 2030 please visit Jacobs Foundation. Fellowships are awarded to highly talented and innovative early and mid-career researchers who have received their PhD within the past 10 years. Funding from Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowships is awarded directly to the fellow’s institution and may be used by the fellow over a three-year period to cover a portion of the fellow’s salary and for any purpose in support of the fellow’s research, such as assistants’ salaries, equipment, technical assistance, professional travel, or trainee support. Type: MBA Eligibility: The ideal candidate has obtained his/her PhD or equivalent degree within the past 10 years;is employed at an institution of higher education or research institute;is conducting high-quality research in an area of interest to the Jacobs Foundation;is committed to engaging with the Jacobs Foundation and the Fellowship Network and contributing to the Foundation’s activities. Selection Criteria: The following selection criteria are weighted equally: Past research accomplishments and publication recordCreativity and potential for serving as a leader in the scientific communityScientific quality of methods and dataInternational relevance of the fellow’s planned workPotential for promoting human development and learningAlignment of planned projects with the goals of the Jacobs FoundationWillingness to support the Foundation’s aims and to engage with us Number of Awards: 2 Value of Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship: In addition to providing fellows with independent and competitive funding, the program offers a wide range of non-financial benefits. How to Apply for Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship: Technical information: Click on Post Application.Register on the Spigit website to gain access. If you already have an account, sign in directly.Fill in the online application form. You may save your application at any time and finish later.Applications must be completed by January 16, 2022, 23.59 CET. After this time, the application form will automatically close. Three additional documents must be submitted: To be uploaded in connection with the application form: The candidate’s curriculum vitae, including a list of the candidate’s scientific publicationsA published scientific paper by the candidate To be sent separately to the Jacobs Foundation: A 1-page recommendation letter from a senior researcher, within or outside of the candidate's department, supporting the candidate and describing his/her qualifications, initiative, and research. This letter should be sent directly to fellowship@jacobsfoundation.org.Recommendation letters have to be sent by January 16, 2022, 23.59 CET. Incomplete applications and applications not submitted via the online application form will not be considered. Find out more about the selection process: Click Here Please have a look at the FAQs and Application tips here. Go to online application Visit Programme Webpage for Details

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