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Focus: T&I, agile software development, idea prototyping, public speaking skills, mentorship
TIM (Trust and Identity Incubator Mentorship) Programme is an initiative that brings together ambitious young minds and subject matters experts to pioneer and prototype new ideas in the Trust and Identity field.
TIM is a collaboration between subject experts (SME's and also known as content mentors) of WP5 T2 - T&I Incubator task, GLAD, NRENs (home mentors) and young professionals (participants) across Europe. The overall aim of the program it to contribute to a viable and sustainable pipeline of T&I products and services for the GN4.3 project and ultimately, for the European NREN community.
Nominated by their home NREN, participants (and their home mentors)are integrated into the work of the T&I incubator right from the start. They collaborate directly with the Incubator SMEs on the topics provided by SME's and NRENs. On this journey, they are mentored by the Incubator experts and the as well as their home NREN, and supported by GLAD. . GLAD provides additional support through training opportunities both for participants as well as for the NREN mentors. Finally all participants are expected to present their final work or work in progress at the an international event or conference as advised by TIM SMEs.
TIM takes place in the form of a paid internship where the /work placement where the participating NRENs and young professionals get reimbursed for the time dedicated to the T&I Incubator. The process of reimbursements and rates is defined by the financial rules of GN4GÉANT 4.3 project.
The expected duration of each TIM programme cycle is 6 months. See table below.
TIM | Application opening date | Application deadline | TIM internship start date | Recruitment opening date | Recruitment closing date | End of |
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2nd | 30 Jun
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What is in it for the young professionals?
TIM offers participants a fantastic opportunity to join the development of the cutting edge solutions in computer networking on Trust & Identity on a pan European scale. It is a unique learning and professional development opportunity that offers the following benefitsincludes:
- a paid professional internship (can which may be combined with the thesis writing)
- Working in an international team with networking opportunities with the wide range of SMEs working in computer networks experts in Trust and Identity and NRENs
- training and skills development in the fields of public speaking and agile software development (SCRUM)development
Participant requirements are:
- last Final year BABachelors, Master's Masters or PhD level students in the fields of Computer Science, Engineering or other technology related fields with the and interest in computer networksTrust and Identity
- 6 months availability with an approximate workload of 3 days per week
- Excellent command of the English language, both spoken and written
- All participants must be nominated by a GÉANT participating NREN
What is in it for the home NRENs?
If you are a NREN, TIM helps you strengthens collaboration across European Europe with other NRENs in developing new T&I products and services. It is also an opportunity to foster the local T&I expertise, learn from experienced SMEs SME’s and expand the portfolio of services. It is also a chance to In addition it may strengthen relationships with the member institutions to identify your institutions as well as identifying promising young talents to join the NREN world. Home NREN requirements: To participate we expect the NREN to:
- be a member of GN4GÉANT 4.3 project
- be willing to facilitate and administer a paid internship based on the local HR/ legal requirements
- be willing to mentor participants locally (for example, be a sounding board to the experience, provide a working space, introduce to the home NREN and NREN world in general)
- have a manpower Have a mentor with an availability to support your participant in TIM with a workload of 1/2 - 1 0.5 to 1 day per week based on a 6-month cycle
What is in it for the role of GLAD?
GÉANT Learning and Development team (GLAD) is passionate about building, diversifying and strengthening capabilities of European NREN community. With the help of TIM, we hope to disseminate and build T&I competencies across Europe to build the workforce of the future.
In course of TIM programme, GLAD is also committed to deliver the following skills to the TIM participants and mentors:
- mentorship skills
- public speaking skills
- agile software development/ SCRUM training
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FAQ
Could you provide more details on the programme content?
TIM programme is a mentorship programme. What we mean by that is that it aims to advance participants' careers and professional skills through a collaborate and -creative work on real-life projects. For this TIM participants (mentees) join T&I Incubator team (mentors) and work hand-in-hand with them on the current, live T&I projects. This -creative and dynamic context allows participants to develop their expertise in T&I field advance their interpersonal skills, such as communication and influencing. To reinforce and support these learnings, GLAD team will offer to the participants Agile/SCRUM training and a communication skills training. There is also a local mentor who can assist participants on their learning journey. ‘Learning by doing’ and ‘learning through doing’ represent the underlying ethos of the programme, therefore proactive attitude and growth mindset are an absolute must.
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Any early career candidate nominated by a GÉANT Project NREN partner registered at a university or college in a GÉANT partner country or working in the NREN community. Participation happens through a paid internship at the hosting NREN, who will claim manpower from the GEANT project and pays the trainee. |
Applications deadline
23 May 2022
Send your application directly before the deadline to glad@geant.org
or register your Interest here
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Any early career candidate nominated by a GÉANT Project NREN partner registered at a university or college in a GÉANT partner country or working in the NREN community. Participation happens through a paid internship at the hosting NREN, who will claim manpower from the GEANT project and pays the trainee. |
How many candidates can you nominate for the programme?
Timeline 2nd Cycle
wk 28 - wk 53
Technical AreasIdentity and Access Management
Standards and Protocols
Security and Privacy
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ScheduleTIM Programme
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Promotion materials (for NRENs)
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T&I Infoshare
Find out more about the T&I Incubator, topics etc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjTBafPtgMc
Promotion materials
To help NRENs promote the programme and recruit participants we have available the following materials :
- TIM logo files
- Email Banner
- Boilerplate text targeted to students (from NRENs to students)
- Presentation slides targeted to NRENs/mentors
News
and CopyArticles
Also, feel free to use words and copy from news items we create in different places to promote the programme:
https://blog.geant.org/2019/06/21/brighten-the-future-of-trust-identity
https://blog.geant.org/2019/08/30/lets-talk-about-the-trust-identity-mentorship-programmeTrust & Identity Incubator Mentorship programme – Deadline for applications extended to 23rd May..
May, 2022- Connect online
Call for submissions for the Trust and Identity Incubator closes shortly
April, 2022- Connect online
Trust and Identity Mentorship Programme – Call for Applicants closes 5th September
Aug, 2021- Connect online
Students appointed to 3rd TIM Programme
March, 2021- GLAD online
Experiences from the first T&I Incubator Mentorship (TIM) programme
Nov, 2020- Connect online
GÉANT internships through TIM (Trust and Identity Mentorship) Programme
April 10, 2020, GLAD website
Let’s talk about the Trust & Identity Mentorship Programme
30th Aug 2019, CONNECT online
Brighten the future of Trust & Identity
21st June 2019, CONNECT online
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