Researcher Careers Workshop

Monday 27 Jun 2016, 08:45 → 18:25 Europe/Zurich

International Cultural Centre

 

The LA³NET and oPAC consortia are organizing a Researcher Careers Workshop in Kraków, Poland on 27^th June 2016.

It will be an ideal opportunity for early stage researchers to find out about their career opportunities. Invited speakers from across Europe will talk about the career prospects in academia, industry and research centres which shall help in the long term career planning. The important aspects of researcher international mobility and available grants will also be covered.

Bringing together early stage researchers from different countries will create exceptional networking opportunities for the workshop participants.

Payment Information for Researcher Careers Workshop.pdf

Poster Researcher Careers WS 2016.pdf

Researcher Careers Workshop agenda_15062016.pdf

Scholarship-Application-Form_Researcher_Careers_Workshop.doc

08:45 Registration

1 Welcome & Introduction - Researcher Career Pathways

Speaker: Carsten Welsch (Cockcroft Institute / University of Liverpool)

Krakow Workshop - Researcher Career Pathways.pdf

2 Session 1. Apply for your future - Grants for researchers: Horizon 2020 for Researchers’ Development & Mobility

Regional Contact Point for EU Research grants

Speaker: Dawid Gacek (Tadeusz Kościuszko University of Technology )

DAWID_GACEK_Researchers Career Workshop 27th June 2016.pdf

3 Young Investigator Groups: Pathways to Independence

Speaker: Hagit Amirav

On the Road to Independence.pdf

4 National Science Centre Grants for young scientists

National Science Centre in Warsaw, Poland

Speakers: Marcin Hajduk ( National Science Centre), Marta Buchalska (National Science Centre), Szymon Walczak (National Science Centre)

young researcher projects_NCN.pdf

11:00 Coffee Break

5 Session 2. International mobility & Pensions: Pension information for mobile researchers

Speaker: Claudia Wegner-Wahnschaffe

FindYourPension_Krakau.pdf

6 Session 3. Research as your main focus: Career in Academy

Speaker: Carsten Welsch (Cockcroft Institute / University of Liverpool)

Krakow Workshop - Academia.pdf

7 Career in a large-scale Research Centre

CERN, Switzerland

Speaker: Seamus Hegarty (CERN)

Krakow 2016 CERN Hegarty.pdf

13:00 Lunch

8 Session 4. Career in Industry and Alternative career models: Career progression: academia to industry – personal experience

Speaker: Janusz Harasimowicz (ELEKTA, UK)

JanuszMarieCurieWorkshop2016.pdf

9 Managing your spin-off company

ImagineRT and National Centre for Nuclear Research, Poland

Speaker: Slawomir Artur Wronka (Institute for Nuclear Research (PL))

S.Wronka_managing your spin-off.pdf

10 Spin-off company – taking your future in your own hands

Speaker: Alexandra Alexandrova (University of Liverpool/Cockroft Institute)

D-BeamResearchCAareerWorkshopAA.pdf

15:30 Coffee Break

11 Alternative career pathways – personal experience

Speaker: Ricardo Torres (University of Liverpool)

Alternative career pathways – personal experience.pdf

12 Session 5. New Research Infrastructures in Central and Eastern Europe: ELI-NP New Facility for Nuclear Physics Research

Speaker: Piotr Tracz (ELI-NP, Romania)

Workshop-Krakow-Piotr-Tracz.pdf

13 Questions and Answers