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Journal « En direct » n°314
Published by the Université de Franche-Comté, En direct is produced in collaboration with other higher education establishments in the Jura Arc region, and presents the latest research news from these establishments to the local and national socio-economic world (companies and local authorities), highlighting the projects developed in the laboratories and the innovations born of these projects. All research disciplines are covered, reflecting the dynamism and diversity of our establishments.
In this issue: Feature
– Industrial companies and artificial intelligence
– The second, a unit of measurement in negotiation”.
– When AI explores the civil registry of Belfort “
– Emergency hydrogen
– The French still concerned by politics”.
Access to the online-journal on https://endirect.univ-fcomte.fr/?utm_source=mailpoet&utm_medium=email&utm_source_platform=mailpoet
Thursday September 26, 9:30am-5pm – Place de la République, Dijon: “ Recruiters’ village «
Recruiters’ village is Dijon is must-attend employment and training event. It brings together candidates and companies recruiting in the area.
Are you looking for a job or training? Come and meet companies offering permanent, fixed-term, temporary, internship, work-study and training positions.
Information and registration on https://levillagedesrecruteurs.fr/event/le-village-des-recruteurs-de-dijon-2024/
Thursday September 26, 9am-5pm – Micropolis Besançon: “Cap vers l’emploi” job fair
Organized by Grand Besançon Métropole, the Doubs department, the local public employment service and economic players, this event brings together job seekers and companies recruiting in the Grand Besançon area. Specific recruitment meetings will be organized. Over 150 companies will be on hand with 1,000 job offers. Free admission;
Information on: https://www.reussite-emploi.fr/salon-cap-vers-emploi-2024/
Tuesday, October 1, 5pm – online: “Digitalk live” webinar on consulting professions
Organized by the Université de Lyon, this webinar will feature guest speakers Elodie Baussand and Stéphanie Lesage, from Tenzing Conseil.
Over and above the expertise and specialization of their thesis subject, doctoral research enables them to develop numerous skills and aptitudes that can be put to good use in the professional arena, particularly in the private sector, as is the case in consulting. At the crossroads of the consulting and SSE worlds, Tenzing is a consulting firm with a team of varied profiles, including researchers. This composition resonates with the firm’s philosophy, which is to promote job mobility for all through skills-based recruitment and the valuing of aptitudes “outside expertise and thesis specialization”.
Webinar registration: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/724b2230-b2d7-40aa-8461-511a14694b2d@48de1058-eede-40db-8a8a-a5d971e3b932
Thursday, October 3, 5:30pm – online: Afterwork “Voies de docteur-e-s” special Careers for PhDs from the Engineering Sciences
For this back-to-school webinar, prepared in partnership with the doctoral students’ association Docéo, we’ll be looking at the careers of PhDs from the Engineering Sciences.
– Camille Tribillon, PhD in mechanics, R&D engineer at ADR ALCEN
– Elodie Pahon, PhD in electrical engineering, Senior Lecturer at the Université de Technologie Belfort-Montbéliard (UTBM, Femto-ST laboratory)
– Pierre Ranc, PhD in energetics, co-founder and Technical Director at ANANKE
– Alain Bamberger, PhD, President of the Réseau National des Ecoles doctorales en Sciences pour l’Ingénieur (Redoc SPI)
Info and registration: https://alumni.ubfc.fr/fr/event/afterwork-voies-de-docteures-special-carrieres-des-docteures-spi/2024/09/09/321
October 7-18 – online: Career Development Week
Would you like to train for professional development? Are you planning to change careers or start your own business? Join us for the 5th edition of the Career development week from October 07 to 18, 2024!
On the program: 70 webinars on the themes of training, career development, career guidance and changes in the world of work, aimed at employees, the self-employed and companies (HR, managers, CSE representatives, etc.).
The videoconferences are open to everyone, whatever their level of training, function or field of activity!
Information and registration on https://admin.eventdrive.com/public/events/65111/website/home
Wednesday, October 16, 4:30 pm, Salle Multiplex, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon: Deeptech Tour Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
The Deeptech Tour returns to your university campus with the aim of strengthening the links between players and celebrating the collective dynamic.
Organized by Bpifrance and the French government, the Deeptech Tour is a lively, inspiring and interactive tour of university campuses designed to put the spotlight on Deeptech.
Innovation players, researchers, PhD students, students, investors, start-ups, come and celebrate 25 years of Innovation in Burgundy-Franche-Comté!
On the program: Testimonials, workshops, meetings, exchanges…
Information on the Deeptech tour 2024: https://evenements.bpifrance.fr/deeptechtour2023-2024/content/deeptech-tour-bourgogne-franche-comte
Tuesday November 26 – Centquatre, Paris: European Phd Talent Career Fair
The world’s largest PhD recruitment forum, the PhDTalent Career Fair brings together in Paris more than 5,000 PhD students and graduated wishing to pursue their careers in the private sector.
Information and registration at https://careerfair.phdtalent.fr/
Publication “Doctorat et suivi de carrière des docteur.e.s UBFC”!
The UBFC Doctoral College’s new publication on the career follow-up of its PhDs is now available!
Based on the results of a survey carried out in 2021 on the cohorts of UBFC PhDs who graduated in 2018 and 2020, this 36-page publication will provide you with information on the situation of UBFC PhDs before, during and after their thesis.
Access to the French version of the publication
Access to the English version of the publication
APEC new study on the careers of PhDs (bac+6 and above) in private companies
This new study provides from Association for managerial-level employees recruitment describes an overview of executive job opportunities for PhDs in private sector companies.
New video promoting doctoral studies
Coordinated by the doctoral College from Burgundy-Franche-Comte, this video was filmed over the last few months on the campuses of our region with the assistance of the establishments and teams. Aimed primarily at second-year university students and 3rd-year engineering students, it attempts to remove any barriers to access, through the personal accounts of PhD students and PhDs from the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.
Watch this video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5YQFNqxynE
Video “Entrepreneurship as a PhD student is possible with the Pépite France network”
PhD student ? Young researcher? Do you have an idea? Perhaps entrepreneurship is for you and can help you make the most of your PhD experience! -Come and find out how the Pépite France network can help you develop your project, whether or not it is related to your field of research! Watch the video at https://youtu.be/-7jf7TCUums
Replay of the event “New Perspectives for Higher Education and Research: Crossroads on academic careers in a world in transition”
The New Perspectives for Higher Education and Research Day 2023 is a key annual event for outlining the landscape of the academic sector and debating the major issues and challenges that drive it, through round tables, presentations and debates. The first edition was held on 19 October at the Université Paris-Saclay. Watch the replay at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckfjzfe2ZwE
Series of video clips on open science
Produced by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research, and realised by the Committee for Open Science and the University of Lille, this series of video clips provides a fun and educational way of discovering the world of open science and the issues involved. They are supported by feedback from young researchers in the following five episodes:
- What is open science?
- Open resources to discover
- Data management and the life cycle of research data
- Open access theses
- Disseminating scientific work through open access
They are available in French and English, with subtitles, on the Open Science Committee’s channel: https://www.canal-u.tv/chaines/ouvrirlascience/passeport-pour-la-science-ouverte/serie-passeport-initiation-a-la-science
Viewing these capsules can be complemented by all the resources in the “Passport to Open Science” collection: the Passport itself and its thematic booklets “Codes and software” (https://www.ouvrirlascience.fr/science-ouverte-codes-et-logiciels/) and “Enter the debate” (https://www.ouvrirlascience.fr/science-ouverte-entrez-dans-le-debat/).
Publication of the guide “Dissertations, theses, publications: Let’s be accessible!
The “Dissertations, theses, publications: let’s be accessible!” guide aims to raise awareness among students from their initial research work (Masters, PhD) of the existing means of facilitating the accessibility of the content they will be required to produce, right from the design stage. Coordinated by institutional players in the world of public scientific publishing and scientific information training, this guide was drawn up by a panel of experts in the field of accessibility (INSEI, VP accessibility and university digital accessibility referents, students and student associations involved in the field of accessibility in particular).
Practical and concise, it offers practical advice on making scientific publications accessible.
The Guide can be consulted online at: https://callisto-formation.fr/course/view.php?id=394
Replay Digital Afterwork “Voies de docteur-e-s” of 27 April 2023
During the “Voies de docteur.e.s” afterwork sessions, working PhDs are invited to talk to participants about their career paths, to illustrate the range of possibilities after a doctorate.
For our last “Voies de docteur.e.s” event, we gave free rein to our partner FI Match, a branch of Fi Group, which specialises in advising on public funding strategies for R&D&I.
In this replay, you can rediscover the career of Antoine Vincent, PhD and computer engineer, currently head of scientific expertise at FI Group
Replays of the Apec online event “Cap Docteurs
Apec – Association pour l’Emploi des Cadres, organised 2 days of conferences on 23 and 24 November 2022 on the valorisation of PhDs and career development
You will find below the links to watch the replays of the proposed conferences:
Opening conference
https://lnkd.in/exeQuwdQ
Conference “Update on the employment of PhDs”
https://lnkd.in/gJAfDk9B
Conference “Careers in the public service and administration, what are the bridges?”
https://lnkd.in/gPCqMMaF
Conference “Extra-academic/private careers”
https://lnkd.in/g4__MJyH
Conference “How to build your network, what steps to take to prepare your career?”
https://lnkd.in/g3mdSHcp
Conférence “PhD as entrepreneur: posture and support”
https://lnkd.in/ezcjrNRp
Conference “PhDs, how to use scientific expertise beyond R&D?”
https://lnkd.in/gKrfM859
Conference “Changes in the recruitment of PhDs and the skills sought”
https://lnkd.in/g3rHpA9X
Conference “The cross-disciplinary skills of PhDs: how to identify them?”
https://lnkd.in/gU98gZJe
Conference “The international offer for PhDs”
https://lnkd.in/gZGYuqeV
Closing conference
https://lnkd.in/gajz7Dch
Latest Ministry publication on the career follow-up of PhDs in France
Find here the latest publication of the SIES (Systèmes d’information et d’Etudes Statistiques) of the MESRI, released in October 2022, concerning the insertion and employability conditions of PhDs in France, entitled “Low impact of the health crisis on the professional insertion of PhDs at 3 years”.
Replay of the ABG – IDAF Webinar: the place of PhDs in associations and foundations
The ABG in collaboration with the Institut des Dirigeants d’Associations et Fondations (IDAF), organised a webinar dedicated to the place of PhDs in associations and foundations. It allowed to discover the testimonies and advices of several speakers, PhDs working in associations and foundations of various missions and sizes.
Watch the replay of this webinar on https://www.abg.asso.fr/fr/article/2455/fr-inscrivez-vous-au-prochain-webinaire-abg-les-metiers-des-phds-en-milieu-associatif-le-27-09-a-11h30-2455
Replay of the special career afterwork “Solidarity commitment for student success »
Whether you are a PhD student or a student, have you ever thought about volunteering in solidarity activities to help young people in difficulty at school succeed?
Check out the replay of our special digital afterwork “Solidarity commitment for student success”, which took place on 17 November 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQP30zxBUlQ
In this replay, you will be able to attend a presentation of the actions implemented by the respective coordinators of 2 schemes, « les Cordées de la Réussite » and the AFEV actions, as well as testimonies of PhD students and actors invested in these programmes.
New publication of the Ministry on the employment of PhD Graduates
The latest publication of the Ministry on the employment of PhDs entitled “A more favourable insertion and employment conditions of PhDs for 2016 graduates compared to 2014 graduates” is available here
And find all the publications on the career of doctors in the “Useful resources” tab of the career toolbox
“Ressources utiles” de la boîte à outil carrière
And if you dare to make an unsolicited application
Vitagora, the agri-food competitiveness cluster of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté and Ile-de-France regions, which has more than 550 members, offers you the opportunity to put your unsolicited applications online! To send your application to the Vitagora network, please send a CV and a cover letter (and a written agreement for their distribution) by email to: clemence.bouvel@vitagora.com
Each month, applications are posted online for a period of 3 months.
Career resources to explore this summer !
Whether you are in the first year of your thesis or about to defend it, why not take advantage of the summer to think about your professional project by exploring resources specific to PhD career ?
– You will find below a selection of sites proposed by the Réseau National des Ecoles doctorales en Sciences pour l’Ingénieur (Redoc SPI)
Indeed, after having identified via a filter the Linkedin profiles of employees of hundreds of companies, the Redoc SPI proposes a view of the employment of PhDs in companies and administrations. Do not hesitate to consult the various resources made available after these investigations:
Ministerial Publication on the career paths of engineers-PhDs
A note entitled “engineer-Phds: the choice of a professional insertion in the private sector” published in 2020, presents new results from the survey of PhDs who graduated in 2014 and who had previously obtained an engineering degree. It compares particularly these PhDs with those who did not obtain this degree, on their career paths before, during and after their thesis.
Open Science Passport for PhD students
The Passport to Open Science is a guide designed to support PhD students at every stage of their research career, whatever their field of study. It offers a series of best practices and tools that can be directly activated.
The PhD is finally registered in the RNCP!
Since 22 February 2019, the doctorate has been registered in the National List of Professional Certifications (official publication on 6 March in the Journal du Palais).
By defining certain skills associated with the doctorate diploma and experience, this registration aims to promote the diploma to employers in the production and service sectors, in order to encourage the recruitment of PhDs by the socio-economic world.
Consult all the skills associated with a doctorate expected on the job market (by typing doctorate in the search engine) at : https://www.francecompetences.fr/recherche_certificationprofessionnelle
Note: 22 certifications concern the doctorate, but the skills are the same whatever the certifications