The Official results of the PIXNET Visiting Scholars Call 2020-22 are available here.

 

Official Ranking List - Visiting Scholars 2020-22

 

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will receive an official communication via email starting from 17th of March 2021

For each student intake, the PIXNET consortium invites scholars/guest lecturers from EU and Third-Country higher education institutions or research organizations to carry out research and teaching within the PIXNET Masters Course. They may apply for Erasmus+ scholarships.

Visiting scholars must hold an outstanding academic and/or professional profile and their involvement will bring added value to each student intake in terms of student-centered teaching/lecturing, research activities, Master thesis support, academic/professional networking, etc.

 

 >>>>Call for applications Visiting Scholar 2020/22<<<<

 

How to Apply

Scholars holding an outstanding academic and/or professional profile can apply

1. filling in the application form and
2. sending it in pdf format to pixnet@santannapisa.it within February 3^rd 2021 at 10.00 am (italian local time), for a participation to the program within the next academic year (a.y. 2021/2022)

 

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Procedure

The application shall include the following documents and information:

•   Application form (to be attached in pdf format)
  

•  Curriculum Vitae

•   Copy of passport

For each student intake, the PIXNET consortium invites scholars/guest lecturers from EU and Third-Country higher education institutions or research organizations to carry out research and teaching within the PIXNET Masters Course. They may apply for Erasmus+ scholarships.

Visiting scholars must hold an outstanding academic and/or professional profile and their involvement will bring added value to each student intake in terms of student-centered teaching/lecturing, research activities, Master thesis support, academic/professional networking, etc.

 

• Recruitment

The guest lecturers will be recruited in order to strengthen links and support our institutional strategies for internationalisation. The aim is to promote the PIXNET programme around the world, as an opportunity to learn and train photonics in the European area.

 

• Assignment

Invited scholars may give courses, evaluate exams and advise students or give conferences and act as observer of their host’s education and examination methods. They will provide a report on their activities including the results of their observations, which will feed the reflections of the PIXNET academic board and produce a benchmark of best practices in teaching and research methods.

 

• Scholar/guest lecturers’ remuneration

Scholar/guest lecturers’ mobility is eligible in the following cases:

1. mobility between the partners of the consortium (including to/from associated partners);
2. mobility from outside the Consortium, in case such mobility is clearly linked to the Master course.

Invited scholars will be engaged for a minimum period of 1 week up to a maximum of 2 weeks.

The remuneration of scholars/guest lecturers will amount to 2 000 euros per week, covering both travel/installation contribution and working fees.

A scholar/guest lecturer paid by other EU funding schemes (including other Erasmus+ actions) cannot be considered eligible.