ResearchersConnect: Global Virtual Job & Networking Event - Buffalo
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ResearchersConnect: Global Virtual Job & Networking Event - Buffalo

By CareerClub

Date and time

Wednesday, September 17 · 4 - 6pm EDT

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, Buffalo, NY, 14202

Buffalo, NY, 14202 Buffalo, NY 14202

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

ResearchersConnect is your premier virtual hub for connecting with fellow researchers, exploring exciting job opportunities, and forging impactful collaborations. This recurring event, designed for researchers worldwide, provides a dynamic platform to network, share ideas, and advance your career.

Watch our explainer video to learn more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0PaumQ9Rj8

What awaits you at ResearchersConnect?

  • Job Opportunities and Career Advancement: Connect with leading institutions and organizations seeking talented researchers like you. This is your chance to explore academic positions, postdoctoral fellowships, and other exciting career paths. Our dedicated channels cater to those seeking jobs in diverse fields of research, from STEM to humanities and beyond.
  • Networking and Collaboration: Expand your network by engaging with professionals, fellow researchers, and employers from across the globe. Discuss current projects, explore potential collaborations, and build lasting relationships. Dedicated channels allow for focused discussions on specific research areas, fostering new and exciting intellectual ventures.
  • Idea Exchange and Knowledge Sharing: Participate in open discussions, share your research findings, and learn from others' expertise. ResearchersConnect fosters a collaborative environment where ideas flourish and insights are readily shared. Explore various channels dedicated to brainstorming, project proposal development, and mutual support.
  • Access to Funding and Grants: Engage in discussions on funding opportunities, grant applications, and proposal strategies. Connect with potential sponsors and collaborators to secure essential funding for your research endeavors. Find your tribe and share resources in our dedicated funding channels.

How it Works: ResearchersConnect utilizes a Slack-like platform offering various group chat channels for focused discussions, as well as 1-on-1 video and text chat capabilities for individual networking. The event is unmoderated and self-managed, empowering you to shape your experience.

Who Should Attend? Postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, faculty members, employers, service providers, and anyone passionate about fostering research collaboration and career advancement will find ResearchersConnect invaluable.

Event Details:

Questions or Suggestions? Please reach out to us at: https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support

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Frequently asked questions

How do I join the event?

To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/researchers-hub---virtual-job-and-networking-event-for-researchers-phn0chp4kj1r2dp?city=Buffalo. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.

What time does the event start in my location?

Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.

What should I expect from this networking event?

Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.

What recruiters and companies are attending this event?

As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.

It's event time, but it doesn't show as live. What should I do?

If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.

I'm facing technical issues (slow loading, event not opening). What should I do?

If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.

The video link or networking feature isn't working for me. What are my options?

If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.

What is the purpose of this event?

The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.

Where can I report issues or give feedback?

For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.

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