Individual Staff Mobility Grant

Project facts

Project promoter:
University of Ostrava
Project Number:
CZ07-0257
Target groups
Teachers, trainers, managers, leaders and other staff within higher education institutions
Status:
Completed
Initial project cost:
€2,024
Final project cost:
€1,854
From Norway Grants:
€ 1,659
The project is carried out in:
Moravskoslezský kraj

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Description

The main purpose of the planned mobility is to acquire new skills and knowledge in the field of the international science management. Mr. Burakowski will get acquainted with national and international scientific projects preparation, and processing at the University of Bergen, Norway. Specifically, he will work with the managerial team at the Department of Clinical Science (Prof. Audun Helge Nerland) involved in handling numerous grants and applications. Besides, Mr. Jiří Burakowski will learn administration processes at University of Bergen and he will bring this knowledge to University of Ostrava. This knowledge should be useful to simplify bureaucratic procedures at home institution and it will also helpful to other administration staff.

Summary of project results

Jiří Burakowski has visited professor Audun H. Nerland's scientific lab and his support staff at the University of Bergen. They brainstormed all the necessary activities for joint grant applications and explored future oportunities for collaboration. They also compared Czech and Norway grant systems. The outcomes of this visit were reported to the members of Life Science Research Centre, Department of Biology, University of Ostrava. As a result of Ing. Jiří Burakowski visit one joint grant application has been concieved. Details of the science management (ordering processes, tenders of suppliers, financing, etc.) have been discussed with members of the economny department, rector office, post-docs and research scientists.

Summary of bilateral results

Increased skills/competences of staff