Writing a Post-Doctoral Grant

2024_HS_WritPostDocGrant
08.11.2024 - 11.11.2024
2 days
  • 08.11.2024, 09:00 - 18:00
  • 11.11.2024, 09:00 - 18:00
Start registration period: 03.06.2024
End of registration period: 08.12.2024
ETH Zurich, centre
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Students enrolled in PSC PhD Programs: CHF 0
LSZGS PhD students: CHF 0
All others: CHF 300
ETH Zentrum, tbd
To train involved PhD-students/future Post-docs to write grant/fellowship applications to proceed in their scientific careers and get informed and updated about most common research funding organisations (national & international, public & private).

Course Program:
? Funding opportunities for PhD-students/future Post-docs to plan their further career
? Know more about the mission of funding organisations and align the application
? Plan and structure a grant application
? Learn about some basic techniques of grant writing (different to scientific writing)
? Learn how to calculate the finances of a grant application
? Learn about basics of IPR (intellectual property rights) and international scientific
networking
Dr. Andrea Degen, Eurelations AG
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Open for PhD students. Priority will be given to PhD students of the PhD programs in Plant Sciences and Science & Policy. Postdocs if places available.
Ideally, you plan a grant application in due term (not later than one year after this course) or you are already involved in grant writing. We expect that you have already good to excellent knowledge in scientific writing and project management for research (e.g. by visiting the specific courses in our PhD Program in Plant Sciences).
English
ungraded semester performance. Course attendance and active participation: 16 hours. Preparation work and homework (i.e. individual project handbook) and hand it as an assignment to the course lecturers not later than 2 weeks after the course: 14 hours.

By registering you agree to the PSC course terms and conditions AGBs

Cancellation of a course registration should be arranged with the course coordination office psc_phdprogram@ethz.ch and is possible free of charge up to 2 weeks before the course starts.
Later cancellations and failure to attend or incomplete attendance without documented justification will incur a fee of 200 CHF.
Students are required to bring their own computers.

Zurich-Basel Plant Science Center

Dr. Bojan Gujas (psc_phdprogram@ethz.ch)
BG_HS24_Write Post-DocGrant_ad.pdf
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