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Researchers on the move : i nternational mobility for a successful career March 7th , 2013

Researchers on the move : i nternational mobility for a successful career March 7th , 2013 An Jansen, Research Coordination Office. Researchers on the move Exploring new horizons benefits … . … the university Fresh blood Fresh insights in sciences Complementary expertises

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Researchers on the move : i nternational mobility for a successful career March 7th , 2013

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  1. Researchers on the move: international mobility for a successful career March 7th, 2013 An Jansen, Research Coordination Office

  2. Researchers on the moveExploring new horizons benefits … • … the university • Fresh blood • Fresh insights in sciences • Complementary expertises • International network • … the researcher • Independence • Exploring new research domains, technologies and cultures • Enlarging your network

  3. Researchers on the moveWhere? Where? The science should lead you • Search a professor/research group with a good reputation and track record • Make sure to visit the research group before making your final decision

  4. Researchers on the moveHow long? Where? The science should lead you • Search a professor/research group with a good reputation and track record • Make sure to visit the research group before making your final decision How long? It’s not about time, but about independence • Reflection: “minimum 1 year, preferably 2 years” • Academic career: >6 months

  5. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright

  6. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright • Many (post)doctoral fellowships allow research stays abroad e.g. FWO and IWT fellowships, KU Leuven BOF PDM and IOF fellowships

  7. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright • Many (post)doctoral fellowships allow research stays abroad e.g. FWO and IWT fellowships, KU Leuven BOF PDM and IOF fellowships • Mobility allowances: Junior Mobility Programme (JuMo), FWO travel grants

  8. Junior MobilityProgramme (JuMo)

  9. FWO Travel Grant (long stayabroad)

  10. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright • Many (post)doctoral fellowships allow research stays abroad e.g. FWO and IWT fellowships, KU Leuven BOF PDM and IOF fellowships • Mobility allowances: JuMo, FWO travel grants • Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowships

  11. Marie Curie Fellowships

  12. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright • Many (post)doctoral fellowships allow research stays abroad e.g. FWO and IWT fellowships, KU Leuven BOF PDM and IOF fellowships • Mobility allowances: JuMo, FWO travel grants • Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowships • KU Leuven bilateral agreements: - University of Pennsylvania (USA) - University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign (USA) Exchange of academic staff for min. 3 weeks and max. 3 months Deadlines: March 15th and October 15th http://www.kuleuven.be/international/agreements/index.html

  13. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright • Many (post)doctoral fellowships allow research stays abroad e.g. FWO and IWT fellowships, KU Leuven BOF PDM and IOF fellowships • Mobility allowances: JuMo, FWO travel grants • Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowships • KU Leuven bilateral agreements • Research-domain specific funding channels e.g. American Heart Association, Human Frontiers Science Program, EMBO fellowships, …

  14. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright • Many (post)doctoral fellowships allow research stays abroad, e.g. FWO and IWT fellowships, KU Leuven BOF PDM and IOF fellowships • Mobility allowances: JuMo, FWO travel grants • Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowships • KU Leuven bilateral agreements • Research-domain specific funding channels • Local host: they might be aware of local and national funding opportunities or provide their own funding!

  15. Funding for mobility to the US • BAEF and Fulbright • Many (post)doctoral fellowships allow research stays abroad, e.g. FWO and IWT fellowships, KU Leuven BOF PDM and IOF fellowships • Mobility allowances: JuMo, FWO travel grants • Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowships • KU Leuven bilateral agreements • Research-domain specific funding channels • Local host: they might be aware of local and national funding opportunities or provide their own funding! Questions? An.Jansen@doc.kuleuven.be

  16. PhD and postdoc opportunities in and with France March 27th 2013 http://www.kuleuven.be/research/phd_event/

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