OPEN CALL FOR THINK TANK REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 4th GRANT PERIOD

The Think Tank (TT) group integrates the EUROCAROTEN Steering Committee (SC), with the goal of helping and promoting the career development of Early Career Investigators (ECI). Read more about Think Tank Group: https://www.eurocaroten.eu/eurocaroten//?q=node/44

 

WHAT IS THE APPLICATION ABOUT?

The opportunity for early stage researchers and PhD students, to develop their leadership skills and start creating their own contacts network has come!

Each year, two new Think Tank Representatives are chosen to assure a fair opportunity for ECIs to take on leadership roles within the EUROCAROTEN network. 

 

WHO CAN APPLY?

All ECIs and PhD students, working with participating members of the EUROCAROTEN COST Action, are welcome to apply and take part in the Think Tank Group. 

 

HOW TO APPLY?

We will be delighted to receive your CV and your motivations to take part in the Think Tank Group in our email: think.tank@eurocaroten.eu

The call is open until March 31st 2019.

 

SELECTION PROCESS

From our list of candidates, two ECIs and two PhD students will be selected for a short skype interview, before to select definitively one ECI and one PhD student. 

The selection process will take into account geographical and gender balance issues. In addition, the involvement in previous activities related to the Think Tank Group will be considered an advantage.  

The applications will be evaluated by the current Think Tank Committee Members and by the Chair and Vice -Chair of the Action Dr. Antonio J. Meléndez-Martínez and Prof. Carmen Socaciu.

 

AFTER THAT?

The new Think Tank Representatives will be announced in April in the next issue of EUROCAROTEN Newsletter.

The two selected candidates will be directly involved in different tasks described in TT Rubric (https://www.eurocaroten.eu/eurocaroten//?q=node/44). 

Since our group is emphasizing the dialogue and debate amongst all ECIs, non-selected candidates are also encouraged to participate by proposing new ideas, giving feedback, and contributing in our newsletter in order to provide a better support and dissemination of information relevant to ECIs.

For any questions regarding the Think Tank activities, or application process, feel free to contact us directly or through official TT e-mail: think.tank@eurocaroten.eu.

 

We look forward to hearing from you.

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