Webinar: Driving change through researcher assessment reform

About the Webinar
The EURAXESS ERA Talent Community of Practice on Recruitment invites you to the next session in our webinar series. This event focuses on how research assessment reform and competency-based recruitment can transform hiring practices in academia and the non-academic public sector.
You’ll hear from leading voices across Europe on implementing responsible research assessment principles and practical tools that foster transparency, inclusivity, and efficiency.

What to Expect
CoARA in Practice – Polish Chapter Experiences, Alicja Józkowicz, PhD, Jagiellonian University
A representative from the Polish Chapter of CoARA will share how the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment principles are being applied to recruitment processes, highlighting challenges and successes in aligning with reform goals.

European Perspective – Mobility and Career Development
We aim to include Dr Gian Maria Greco, Chair of MSCAA, who will provide insights into mobility and career development strategies that support fair assessment and recruitment.

NOR-CAM: Competence-Based Recruitment in Norway
Ragnar Lie (Universities Norway) will present the Norwegian Competence Assessment Model (NOR-CAM), a practical framework for evaluating researcher competencies beyond traditional metrics.

Why Attend?

Whether you work in HR, research management, or policy, or simply want to contribute to improving recruitment and assessment practices, this webinar offers actionable strategies and real-world examples.

Welcome to the CoP Webinar

• 10:00 – 10:10: Welcome and Introduction
• 10:10 – 10:35: CoARA in Practice – Polish Chapter Experiences
• 10:35 – 11:00: European Mobility and Career Development – MSCAA Perspective
• 11:00 – 11:25: NOR-CAM: Competence-Based Recruitment in Norway
• 11:25 – 12:00: Live Q&A