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

By CareerClub

Date and time

Wednesday, September 17 · 4 - 6pm MDT

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, Calgary, Alberta, T2P1J9

Calgary, Alberta, T2P1J9 Calgary, AB T2P1J9 Canada

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

ResearchersConnect is your gateway to a thriving global community of researchers, academics, and industry professionals. This monthly virtual event offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, collaboration, and career advancement. Whether you're a PhD student, postdoc, faculty member, or industry researcher, this is the place to connect with like-minded individuals and explore exciting opportunities.

What awaits you at ResearchersConnect?

  • Extensive Networking Channels: Connect with researchers across diverse disciplines and backgrounds. Dedicated channels for specific research areas, career stages, and job sectors facilitate focused discussions and collaborations. You can expect channels dedicated to:
    • Job Seekers and Recruiters
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Specific Research Topics
    • Mentorship and Collaboration
  • One-on-One Connections: Engage in private text or video chats with attendees to discuss specific projects, collaborations, or career opportunities.
  • Unmoderated and Self-Managed: Drive your own networking experience. Engage in discussions that truly interest you.
  • Global Reach: This event is designed for a worldwide audience of researchers.
  • Regular Occurence: Join us every three months on the third Wednesday of the month at 4pm to 6pm, your local time.

ResearchersConnect serves as a dynamic virtual research networking event, acting as an academic career fair online and a research collaboration platform. It’s an online community for researchers that fosters knowledge sharing, mentorship, and mutual support. Finally, it acts as a research funding and grants forum where attendees can discuss grant writing and funding strategies.

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

Event Location: https://events.tao.ai/pod/researchers.club/6wmav4fgzzha

For questions or suggestions, please contact 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=Calgary. 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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