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2nd Academic Career Festival | 30.11–1.12.2026

The 2nd Academic Career Festival will span two days full of inspiration, practical knowledge and development opportunities for the JU staff and doctoral students involved in academic and research activities. The programme includes workshops, lectures and meetings devoted to, among other topics, obtaining research grants, commercialisation of research, cooperation with business, academic entrepreneurship, international mobility and academic career development.

It is an excellent opportunity to acquire new skills, discuss your ideas and learn from the experience of experts, researchers and practitioners. Throughout both days of the Festival, information stands will also be available, where specialists from the JU Research Support Centre, JU Centre for Technology Transfer CITTRU, JU Centre for Human Resources, JU Centre for International Studies and Development and Una Europa Office will help participants find appropriate forms of support for their research and career plans.

Join us and discover opportunities that could become the next step in your academic career!

See the stands and support on offer

Festival Programme

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Technology Transfer Centre CITTRU

Monday-Tuesday, 30.11-01.12, 09:00 – 16:00

Location ground floor Auditorium Maximum/ground floor Wydział Chemii

Event description

CITTRU and invited experts will offer individual support in patenting, commercialisation of research results, commissioned research and academic entrepreneurship. Experts from CTT CITTRU, UJ AIP and Innocel will help participants explore ways to protect and implement ideas and develop their own businesses. The offer will also include bingo with prizes and a “Needs Board” to help participants make contacts and find collaboration partners.

Centre for Research Support (CWN)

Monday-Tuesday, 30.11-01.12, 09:00 – 16:00

Location ground floor Auditorium Maximum/ground floor Wydział Chemii

Event description

The Jagiellonian University Centre for Research Support invites staff and doctoral students to use its comprehensive support offer: information on employment, internships and scholarships in research projects; consultations on finding and offering work; advice on selecting grant calls, preparing applications and implementing projects; and practical tips on finding collaboration partners. Consultations will also cover budgets, schedules, teams, open science and research data management. Networking and a “wall of opportunities” will present CWN services and help participants build collaborations.

Centre for International Cooperation (CWM)

Monday-Tuesday, 30.11-01.12, 09:00 – 16:00

Location ground floor Auditorium Maximum/parground floorter Wydział Chemii

Event description

Staff of the Centre for International Cooperation will present its internationalisation activities, including mobility programmes and projects for staff and initiatives delivered through the International Visitors' Office.

Human Resources Centre (CSO)

Monday-Tuesday, 30.11-01.12, 09:00 – 16:00

Location ground floor Auditorium Maximum/ground floor Wydział Chemii

Event description

The Human Resources Centre will provide support on HR matters and present its activities through individual conversations with participants.

Una Europa

Tuesday, 01.12, 09:00 – 16:00

Location ground floor Auditorium Maximum

Event description

Una Europa will provide an insight into its work: the stand will offer information about the Una Europa association, university networks and opportunities for academic career development through participation in the association’s and networks’ events, projects and activities.