Whether you are an experienced researcher or a student taking your first steps in policy analysis, we would love to hear from you.
Visiting Research Fellows
FBK-IRVAPP warmly invites public policy researchers to take up a Visiting Research Fellowship at the Centre. Fellowships last between one and six months and are based at our office in Trento, Italy.
Who can apply ▸
We welcome experienced researchers at academic institutions or research centres working on public policy or related fields.
What we offer ▸
Fellows have the opportunity to participate in all of the Centre’s seminars, workshops, conferences, and events — and are invited to propose and lead sessions in their areas of expertise. Aside from their own projects, there is ample opportunity for collaboration within and outside the Centre.
FBK-IRVAPP provides Fellows with access to its technological and academic resources and comfortable desk space for the duration of the Fellowship. Logistical support is available for finding temporary or longer-term accommodation (up to two months or more), as well as assistance in obtaining a visa if needed. Some travel funding opportunities are also available — please enquire when you apply.
How to apply ▸
Send an email to including:
Your CV
Your preferred dates
A brief outline of the research you plan to carry out during the Fellowship
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Candidates will receive feedback within a few weeks.
Please note: before starting the Fellowship, you will need to present a clearance letter from your home organisation, declaring:
The existence of an employment relationship, or possession of a grant or scholarship
Authorisation to carry out activities at FBK
Any reference to insurance coverage
Internships
Interested in experiencing what it is like to work at an institution that applies advanced statistical and econometric methods to real public policy questions? Would you like to deepen your knowledge of counterfactual policy analysis and expand your data analysis skills?
Who can apply ▸
Every year FBK-IRVAPP offers students, undergraduates, and young graduates the opportunity to undertake different types of internships depending on their profile and stage of study. Find out which programme is best suited to you at this link.
How to apply ▸
Write to us at and we will get back to you with all the information you need.
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