Postdoctoral Researcher Position on Evaluating Open Science Impact and Research Culture Change

Vacancy number: 16601

Job type: Academic staff

Contract hours min: 38

Contract hours max: 38

Location: Leiden

Applying is possible up to and including: 18 juni 2026

Postdoctoral Researcher Position on Evaluating Open Science Impact and Research Culture Change

Open science initiatives receive significant public investment promising enhanced transparency, collaboration, and accessibility. Yet understanding of whether these programs deliver their promised cultural and social outcomes remains limited. At CWTS/Leiden University we are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to lead a two-year innovative research project examining how open science contributes to research culture change through values mapping and impact pathway analysis. The project, entitled Mapping the Value of Open Science: Developing an Evaluation Framework for Research Culture Change is funded by the Dutch Research Counc...