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07 April 2017

Call for experts to provide trainings on Research and Innovation Policy

CALL FOR TRAINERS/EXPERTS!

ZSI publicly announces this call for experts to provide trainings within a seminar on one or more of the following topics:

  • The theoretical foundations of STI policy
  • STI policy paradigms
  • STI policy mixes
  • Innovation support instruments and programmes
  • Policy instruments for technology transfer and IPR frameworks
  • IPR in publicly funded research projects
  • Open Access and Open Science

The  „Seminar on Research and Innovation Policy“ are organised under the EaP-PLUS project (‘STI International Cooperation Network for Eastern Partnership Countries’). The project is funded by the European Commission under HORIZON 2020. The Seminar consists of two events. The first event takes place on 12 and 13 June 2017 in Vienna. The second event takes place in Athens. The dates of the Athens seminar are not yet fixed. This call covers ONLY the seminar in Vienna. Seminar language is English.

The seminar addresses senior experts dealing with science, research and technology policy and informs and discusses pertinent topics of research and innovation policy, such as STI policy paradigms, STI policy mixes, innovation support instruments and programmes, measurement of R&D and innovation. Trainers should be high-level experts. The draft schedule of both seminars is attached. The training sessions for each topic should last around 2.5 to 3 hours. They should consist of sound theoretical input, practical application examples and interactive elements.

If you are interested to provide a training on one or more of the above mentioned topics, and if you can preferably participate as trainer in BOTH seminars, then please send your significant CV and your price offer to Mr. Klaus Schuch. Travel and accommodation costs are directly covered by the organisers and must not be inlcuded in the price offer.

Deadline for application is 14 January 24:00.