Postdoctoral Researcher position (INCVIS)

Vacancy number: 16741

Job type: Academic staff

Contract hours min: 38

Contract hours max: 38

Location: Leiden

Applying is possible up to and including: 7 augustus 2026

Postdoctoral Researcher position on Increasing the visibility of public engagement activities and their outputs for Open Science monitoring (INCVIS)

Given its potential for facilitating science-society dialogue and building public trust in the knowledge production process, open engagement with societal actors is recognised internationally as a core element of Open Science (OS). However, current frameworks for monitoring OS are ill-equipped for capturing the variety and impact of such Public Engagement Activities (PEAs) and their outputs. In response, this project will develop strategies for making PEAs more visible in OS monitoring exercises, with an eye toward supporting greater recognition and reward for researchers who incorp...