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Jülich – Your Partner for Education and Careers in Research. Sybille Krummacher Corporate Strategy International Relations s.krummacher@fz-juelich.de Ramallah, 21 Nov. 2011. Jülich – Your Partner for Education and Careers in Research. Contents: Vocational Training
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Jülich – Your Partner for Education and Careers in Research Sybille KrummacherCorporate StrategyInternational Relations s.krummacher@fz-juelich.de Ramallah, 21 Nov. 2011
Jülich – Your Partner for Education and Careers in Research • Contents: • Vocational Training • Academic Education and Careers • International Cooperation in the Region • An Example:The MIPT – Jülich Joint Education Programme
REGIONAL COOPERATION 50km NRW NRW THE ‘JÜLICH MODEL’ Directors of the Institutes hold professorships at nearby universities. Main partners: Aachen University of Applied Sciences RWTH Aachen University University of Düsseldorf University of Cologne University of Bonn University of Bochum
Academic Career Stages Project Group Leaders 190 Young Investigator Group Leaders 29 Post Docs 193 Leadership training, Mentoring, … PhD Students 375 Cooperation with neighb. Universities; Grad Schools BioSoft, GRS, HITEC … Master / Diploma Students 120 In cooperation with neighbouring UniversitiesDual Study Programmes
Vocational Training in Jülich:In 24 skilled occupations: Laboratory assistants: Biology, Chemistry, Physics Electronics engineers: for technical services, for devices and systems,for IT systems Technology: Industrial mechanic, Technical draftsman/woman,Mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology Office Administration and communication Media and information services Media design for digital print media Protection and security Catering chains and canteens … … 300 Trainees
Vocational Training in Jülich:Dual Study Programmes About one third of the new trainees are enrolled in dual study programs: Physics Laboratory Assistant /Bachelor of Physical Engineering Electronics Engineer for Technical Services /Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Industrial Mechanic /Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Mathematical and Technical Software Developer /BSc in Scientific Programming (MATSE) Office Communication Specialist /BA in Business Administration Chemistry Laboratory Assistant /BSc in Chemical Engineering
Vocational Training in Jülich –Some special features Use of state-of-the-art technology, some of which was developed by the trainees themselves Highest standards of quality Close cooperation in an international setting Trainees‘ customers are not external customers, but rather reseachers with high standards Some 'performance parameters': 56% „Good“ or better 10% „Very Good“ Regularly „Best of Chamber“ and„Best in Federal State“ 3 „Best in Germany“ and1 International Champion Six best in federal state 2004 14
HITEC (new) Helmholtz Interdisciplinary Doctoral Training in Energy and Climate Research JARA-FIT Graduate School Fundamentals of Future Information Technology (in preparation) Highly interdisciplinary PhD programme (biology, physics, chemistry) Guest student programme for Master students: Work on a project + lab courses + seminars (1 Aug. – 7 Oct. 2011) www.ihrs-biosoft.de MSc (4 semesters), PhD (3 years)Computational Biophysics, Parallel Programming, Applied Supercomputing in Engineering, … www.grs-sim.deinfo@grs-sim.de Our Graduate Schools
Doctoral Training – Education and more … International Workshopsand Conferences Mentoring Highly Interdisciplinary Excellence Award Broad Spectrum of Methods Family support Networking with Industry Studium Universale Interdisciplinary Networking Spring/Summer/Winterschools Science Communication Transferable Skills Training Embedding in Scientific Programmes of the Institutes Farewell ceremony Doctoral Fellows
43rd IFF Spring School:Scattering Methods for Condensed Matter Research:Towards Novel Applications at Future Sources 5 - 16 March 2012 Advanced experimental techniques and theoretical fundamentals at graduate student level Labvisits in Jülich and neighbouring universities Low cost accommodation in Youth Hostel Financial support for undergrads Application deadline: 9 Dec. 2011 www.iff-springschool.de
Dr. Astrid Kiendler-Scharr, Jülich group leader Dr. Hanno Scharr, Jülich group leader FAMILY AND CAREER 2 Young Investigator Group Leaders = 2 Careers + 2 children = 1 family • Day care for children from 4 months to 14 years • Flexible working hours & telecommuting • Planning reliability
Scientific Cooperation in the region: • TERENO MED:Int‘l Network of TERrestrial ENvironment ObservatoriesNegotiations with potential partners to set up about 8 – 10 environmental/hydrological observatories around the Mediterranean (…, AlQuds, …) • CLIMB:FP7 Project on CLimate Induced changes on the hydrology of Mediterranean Basins19 partners from 9 countries (PAL: Islamic University of Gaza IUG) • Cyprus Institute:FP7 project LINKSCEEM (LINKing Scientific Computing in Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean • Various projects with Turkey, Egypt, Israel
Undergraduate Student Programme • 3rd academic year (March / April): marketing / selection • general presentation of research centre and its units, • introduction into scientific topics through joint short block-seminars (2-3 days) • summer school (2 weeks) at FZJ with lectures and practical work in the laboratories • 4th academic year (winter): • 4 week session of intensive theoretical and practical courses at FZJ or partner institution combined with lectures by visiting scientists 24 May 2014 15
Graduate Student Programme • 5th academic year: Summer Student Programme (Introductory Course)3 - 6 month stay at FZJintroduction into specific research field and performance of exp‘tal work for diploma thesis • 6th academic year: 6 - 8 months stay in Jülich to complete diploma thesis and decide on topic for PhD thesis 24 May 2014 16
PhD-Student Programme German: post-graduation studies and research in JülichFZJ supervisordefence at German university Russian: thesis work performed in Moscow embedded in close cooperation btn. FZJ and MIPTMIPT supervisor defence at Russian university Bilateral: at least one year at FZJ and at least one year at MIPT („sandwich PhD“) 24 May 2014 17
PhD-Student Programme (2) Yearly PhD Student Seminars and Workshops: • yearly meeting 1-2 days • PhD students in their last year present their results to all groups of the FZJ-MIPT Strategic Alliance • additional talks by senior scientists • Research groups can offer workshops on their topics and methods for students and post-doctoral fellows(this will help to establish new collaborations) 24 May 2014 18
PostDoctoral Fellow Programme Excellent PhD students can apply for • Open FZJ and MIPT PostDoc positions • Independent groups within the „Helmholtz Young Investigator Group Programme“ • Various actions of third party funding programmes e.g. Marie Curie Programme ... 24 May 2014 19
Research Centre Jülich – Your Place for Training, Studies, Research … and an attractive place to work ! www.fz-juelich.des.krummacher@fz-juelich.de