News archive - EARMA (European Association of Research Managers and Administrators) Membership campaign

EARMA represents the community of Research Managers and Administrators within Europe. It is a voluntary, non-profit organisation which acts for and behalf of its members to assist them in their day-to-days jobs and allows them opportunities to develop and share their talents for the benefit of their institutions.

EARMA members work at the forefront of building the European Research Area while the Association forms the interface between research funding organisations and the scientific community, bridging cultural and legal differences between countries, and between academia and industry, contributing to policy consultations, and managing the smooth running of research projects.

EARMA invites you to join it in order to take part of the professional knowledge exchange and vivid activities currently taking place in it.
The working groups of EARMA represent a key way in which members can make a vital contribution to the Association, whilst offering a means for developing their own careers Just to mention some of them: Horizon2020, FP financial Group, FP7 discussion Forum, ERA and Framework Programmes, Ideas and Suggestions for future activities.

The EARMA website support s membership, serve as a networking point for EARMA members, smooth the administration of the Association and serve as the document repository and archive for the working groups: The ERA Working Group, the Professional Development Working Group, The Annual Conference Committee and the Editorial Board.

In order to become full members you can use the online form applying for either an Ordinary membership or an Institutional membership. For more information read the Members Benefits page.

The Research management topics covered by EARMA are:

Financial administration and research project management
Funding awards from grant-giving bodies
European Framework funding and European Research Area policy
Charitable and national funding schemes (including US federal)
Contractual and IPR issues in international research collaborations
Research governance, ethics and compliance
Structures and services offered by research support offices
Contact with a wide network of professional research managers and administrators from more than 30 countries (European and global)
A bi-monthly professional publication, 'Link', focusing on important topics for research managers
A 3-day Annual Conference comprising keynote speeches, parallel presentations and workshops on relevant research management topics
An International Research Management Fellowship Exchange Programme between the US and Europe
Training events and activities
An interactive website with discussion forums and e-mail newsletters
Information on international research management job vacancies
Opportunities for members to join Working Groups on topics relevant to their profession (e.g. FP7)
A Training & Integration Fund (TIF) to facilitate staff exchanges between Member organisations
A Brussels-based association with regular communications with the European Commission and policy-makers
Opportunities to share your professional experience with others and develop your career
Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to the development of European research management policy and practice

For any further information, idea or feedback please contact earma@earma.org .

Country

Belgium

Geographical focus

General/no specific focus

Scientifc field / Thematic focus

Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary
General

Entry created by Desiree Pecarz on May 14, 2018
Modified on May 30, 2018