1. Valorisation of the Doctorate: Outcomes and Outlooks
The European Council of
Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers
Valorisation of the Doctorate: Outcomes and Outlooks
- 5 Principles towards a More Open Labour Market for Researchers
Eurodoc Mentoring Paper
Eurodoc Survey
- Tomorrow
- Today - Evening Programme 1

2. 5 Principles
Researchers should be provided with central and easy access to all vacancies that fit their profile.
2. Application procedures should be efficient and user-friendly and should avoid waste of time for researchers.
3. Positions should be open for researchers regardless of their nationality.

3. 5 Principles Application procedures should be transparent and fair.
Timely information of candidates should be a matter of course

4. Mentoring
Eurodoc will continue its efforts on a mentoring policy paper.
Eurodoc appreciated the lively discussion; several new ideas will be included, notably
Considering multiple mentors rather than only a single mentor
Put the mentoring discussion in a broader perspective, shared responsibility
Collect best practice models

5. European Survey
Survey will be launched in end of November 2008 in different phases
First focus on response rate by using several channels (press release, members lists, rector’s conferences)
Survey working group calls for additional participation

6. Tomorrow
Four Workgroups (Skills, Career, HR Policy and Institutions, Mobility)
Eurodoc delegates are invited to ACTIVELY take part in the discussions, not only to listen
Eurodoc stand

7. Today - Evening Programme
La Crêperie des Quais,
1 Quai Lamennais
Introduction to EURODOC:
EURODOC 2009: Jan
IT – Webpage – Communication: Stephan Kurz
Funding – Sponsoring: Paulo
Career WG: Anja