ResearchersConnect: Global Virtual Job & Networking Event - Columbus
Join us for researchersconnect global networking in Columbus on 17 Sep 2025, 4 PM EDT. Connect with professionals!
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Virtual / Online Event Only, Columbus, GA, 31901
Virtual / Online Event Only Columbus, GA 31901About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
ResearchersConnect: Your Global Hub for Collaboration, Careers, and Connections
Are you a researcher seeking new opportunities, collaborations, or simply a vibrant online community? Then join us for ResearchersConnect – a monthly virtual event designed to connect researchers worldwide. This self-managed, unmoderated event offers a unique platform for academics, professionals, and service providers to network, share ideas, and explore exciting prospects.
Whether you're a postdoctoral researcher seeking a new position, a PhD student looking for mentorship, or a seasoned professor exploring collaborative projects, ResearchersConnect provides the ideal environment. This event is designed to cater to the diverse needs of researchers across all disciplines.
Watch our explainer video to learn more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0PaumQ9Rj8
What awaits you at ResearchersConnect?
- Dedicated Networking Channels: Connect with like-minded individuals across various disciplines and specializations through our dedicated channels for career discussions, project collaborations, and general networking.
- One-on-One Video and Text Chats: Engage in private conversations with other attendees to delve deeper into specific topics, arrange meetings, or simply get to know each other better.
- Open Collaboration: Brainstorm new ideas, discuss challenges, and work together towards shared research goals with an international audience.
- Access to Professionals, Employers & Service Providers: Connect directly with potential employers, collaborators, funding agencies, and service providers crucial for your professional development.
Event Details:
Who: Postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, faculty, academics, professionals, employers, and service providers from around the globe.
What: Virtual job and networking event focused on research collaboration, career development, and knowledge sharing.
When: The event will be held monthly, every third Wednesday, for the next two years at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM in your local timezone.
Where: [https://events.tao.ai/pod/researchers.club/6wmav4fgzzha]
Why: To foster a thriving online community that empowers researchers to achieve their professional and academic ambitions.
How: Participate in group chats, one-on-one video/text chats, and engage directly with attendees and professionals.
Questions or suggestions? Please drop us a note at: [https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support]
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###7f63d122Frequently asked questions
To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/researchers-hub---virtual-job-and-networking-event-for-researchers-phn0chp4kj1r2dp?city=Columbus. 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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