Competences relevant to the project-kat_id_2659

The P. J. Safarik University in Kosice (next only “UPJS”) has the “University department Lifelong Learning Centre and Project Support”, dedicated to supporting H2020 projects. The project activities will be run in the UPJS. The UPJS provides a stimulating research environment for its research community with access to dedicated research support staff and has the administrative capacity to project management. The UPJS has a full-time Development Officer whose role includes providing high level and intensive support to manage, administer and co-ordinate major research projects within the Institute including the timely delivery of reports to funding bodies as well as project management expertise to support individual researchers and teams. The Development Officer will work with the project implementation team and the research team to support the effective delivery of the research programme and to work with both in seeking complimentary research funding to enhance the research activities. The team will also be provided with high-level support to increase the visibility and impact of their scholarship activities which are aimed at maximising the researchers’ scholarship outputs. Support staff at the UPJS will also work with researchers and the scientist in charge of a customised research visibility strategy targeted at international academic, policy and practice stakeholders. The UPJS also has a full-time Administrator who will provide high-level administrative support to the researcher. All researchers will be provided with a designated office space and will be provided with the necessary equipment to carry out their research project i.e. computer, printer, telephone and software requirements.