Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Data Science / Urban Sociology

Updated: about 2 months ago
Deadline: 15 Mar 2024

1 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

FAPESP - São Paulo Research Foundation
Research Field

Sociology
Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)
Country

Brazil
Application Deadline

15 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)
Type of Contract

To be defined
Job Status

Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The GLOBALCAR Research Project and the Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning (CEBRAP) are receiving applications for 1 post-doctoral scholarship to develop research on popular informal/illegal economic circuits of vehicles and spare autoparts.

The main goal of this post-doctoral fellowship pertains to the synthesis of quantitative databases essential for the project's advancement. This involves integrating diverse primary and secondary data sources, encompassing both quantitative and qualitative dimensions, and producing original data.

The selected candidate is expected to speak and write fluent Portuguese and reside in São Paulo city, Brazil, during the scholarship period. The scholarship holder must dedicate themselves to specific tasks that include construction and analysis of databases using different primary and secondary sources, based on material already collected and to be collected. In short, the scholarship holder is expected to have the profile of a data scientist and to assist project researchers, especially with the use of quantitative methods.

Further information on the fellowship and the documentation required for applicants can be found at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DGUcFJgd3LVY3CdFCDjXmHVJWKTBaVg5/view?usp=sh .

The post-doctoral scholarship is granted by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP). The position is scheduled for 01 of May 2024, lasting until 31 of March 2025. The selected candidate will receive a monthly fellowship in the amount of BRL9.047,40 and a research contingency fund equivalent to 10% of the annual value of the fellowship.

More information about the fellowship is at: fapesp.br/oportunidades/6819 .


Requirements
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:

  • Brazil

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

  • All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

  • All

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (CEBRAP)
Country
Brazil
State/Province
São Paulo
City
São Paulo
Postal Code
04015-051
Street
Rua Morgado de Mateus, 615
Geofield


Where to apply
Website

http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/6819

Contact
State/Province

São Paulo
City

São Paulo
Website

http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/
Street

R. Pio XI, 1500 - Alto da Lapa
Postal Code

05468-901

STATUS: EXPIRED

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