Operational Research is widespread within the UK university sector, with academics pushing developments in OR techniques and having impact by engaging with industry. The Early Career Researcher (ECR) Network was set up to nurture OR research, connect early career researchers, and support OR in research institutions.
The ECR Network is a friendly and accessible environment for anyone who:
The network aims to provide for academics in Operational Research and its related fields, as well as for those who are returning to work or study following a career break, or those changing career path.
The network aims to further the personal and professional development of those in the early stages of their career, through:
The network actively encourages suggestions on the types of events and resources you, as an early career researcher, would like to be offered so that the OR Society can work to provide this. Please get in touch.
It is the society’s hope that the ECR Network will be productive, inviting and supportive for all early career researchers.
ECR Professional Development Workshop
25 July 2024 10.00 - 16.30
In-person event at the ORS office (Birmingham).
This event offered comprehensive guidance on the following areas:
Attendees gained invaluable insights from Mark Tuson, a lecturer and researcher at Cardiff University.
The event aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and strategies necessary to be successful in academia and the workplace.
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