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Charles University Postdoc Programme: Accelerating Research Activities

The Postdoc Programme at Charles University aims to boost research endeavors by young investigators completing their doctoral studies abroad. The initiative involves negotiation, financial support, equipment provisions, and two-year project durations. Applications are submitted through coordinators, with topics announced biannually. The program evaluates candidates yearly and emphasizes scientific work and publishing. Notable acceptance rates from various countries indicate success and ongoing progress. Evaluation committees oversee the program's effectiveness, ensuring continuous improvement and valuable outcomes.

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Charles University Postdoc Programme: Accelerating Research Activities

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  1. „Postdoc“ Programme at Charles University Jan Škrha Charles University in Prague Brussels, UNICA Seminar, September 24, 2012

  2. „Post-doc“ Programmeat Charles UniversityGoals To accelerate research activities at CU by young investigators finishing doctoral studies abroad Induction: negotiation at Mc Gill University

  3. General conditions of the project The respective faculty confirms - that it has appropriate money to cover part of the investigators salaries - that it has equipment and fulfills conditions necessary for the project CU together with ministry of education creates fund with extra money covering second part of investigator´s salaries The duration of the project is two years

  4. Application to the project • Eachproject has internalcoordinator • whosuggeststhecoretopic • Thetopics are announced by University • and otherwebsitestwiceyearly • Youngresearchersfromabroad • communicatewithcoordinators • and preparethesesoftheproject

  5. Application to the project • Theprojects are sent by researchers • to coordinators and thefaculty • postponesthematerials to rectorate • Thenthecommittee (nominated by rector) • evaluatesallprojects and theexcellent • onessuggests to rector • Theacceptedcandidates are informed • aboutthe data oftheirstayatthe • respectivefacultyof CU

  6. The investigator´s stay • Scientificwork and publicationsofthe • results in peer reviewjournals/books • are themaingoalsofinvestigators • Theresultsofinvestigators are onceyearly • evaluated by the independent committee • atthefaculty • Final report is done atthe end oftheir • twoyearsstay

  7. First experience 2011/I - 6 candidates ……. 3 accepted from: France - Faculty of Human Sciences USA – Fac. Mathematics and Physics India – Fac. Natural Sciences 2011/II – 14 candidates……… 5 accepted from: USA – Fac. of Human Sciences France – Fac. Mathematics and Physics Ireland – Fac. Natural Sciences USA – Fac. Natural Sciences Greece – 1st Faculty of Medicine

  8. First experience 2012/I - 8 candidates …….. 7 accepted from: Ukraine – Faculty of Law France – Faculty of Law Austria – Faculty of Social Sciences Bulgaria – Protestant Theological Faculty New Zeland – Fac. Natural Sciences Germany – Fac. Natural Sciences China – Fac. Natural Sciences 2012/II - 9 candidates ……. October 9, 2012 Evaluation Committee

  9. 2013Evaluation of two yearsexperiencewith „Post-doc“ programme

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