Research Explorer Ruhr (RER): Summer Programme for early Postdocs 2929 views

Research Explorer Ruhr (RER) is a summer programme for international early postdocs interested in exploring the research landscape in the Ruhr Area and Bochum in particular.

Duration: 2 weeks in June 2019

Benefits:

• Travel to and from Bochum
• Visa costs
• Accomodation in Bochum
• Lunch vouchers every day

Subject areas:

• Social Sciences
• Philosophy
• History
• Mathematics
• Biology
• Neuroscience
• Mechanical Engineering

About the program:

• During this time, candidate can work out cooperation opportunities, research compatibility and possibilities to come back as a postdoc with own funding.
• Research School, RUB’s graduate school, is going to fund stay (travel, visa, accommodation) and will offer a programme of workshops and cultural activities to round off the experience. Participation in workshops or other activities is voluntary.

Preliminary Programme 16 – 29 June 2019

• June 16 Arrival
• June 17 Welcome Day, Introduction “German Research Landscape”
• June 18 Workshop “Making Your Research Career in Germany”
• June 24 Workshop “Write Successful Research Proposals”
• June 29 Departure

How to apply:

• Find a suitable host and apply online