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AXA Research Fund - Axa post-doctoral fellowships 2024 Navigating misinformation and trust - application deadline 12 04 2024 at 12h00 exclusively via DRV AMU

Online 04 04 2024

AXA Research Fund - Axa post-doctoral fellowships 2024 Navigating misinformation and trust - application deadline 12 04 2024 at 12:00 exclusively via DRV AMU

Information source: e-mail dated 03 04 2024 at 12h19 from DRV to the units (extracts below):

I Summary of the scheme

Axa Research Fund finances fundamental research projects dedicated to a better understanding of risks, threats and societal challenges. This year, the fund is supporting research into the socio-economic impact of misinformation and the exploration of solutions to mitigate it.

To this end, the AXA Post-Doctoral Fellowship project "Navigating misinformation and trust erosion in the digital age" has been launched.

This call for projects will fund the salary of a post-doctoral fellow and the cost of his/her research project for a maximum of 24 months, up to a maximum of €140,000.

At the time of applying for an AXA grant, the candidate must have obtained his/her PhD (within the last 5 years), demonstrate scientific excellence and show strong potential in terms of innovation, transformation and dissemination of his/her research. The research project must demonstrate scientific originality and innovative aspects. Selected projects must start no later than one year after the announcement of the results.

II How to apply

A Formalities

Applications in English must include the following information:

-name,

-last name

-birth date

-nationality

-date-PhD defense

-date-Current university he/she is affiliated with

-short CV (3 pages maximum)


The title and description of the project (in text or WORD format) must not exceed 3000 characters including spaces.

B Application via DRV only

Applications from research units wishing to respond to this call for proposals should be sent to the DRV at the following e-mail address:

drv-commisison-recherche@univ-amu.fr


Deadline: no later than noon on Friday 12/04/24.

Aix-Marseille Université will select a single project from the applications received and submit it on the Axa platform.

The results will be announced by Axa in December.

III AXA Guide to this call (pdf of 8 pages)

You will find the Campaign Guide on the following link:

AXA Guide