We teach the next generation of researchers to develop scientific, social, and technological innovations.
We find solutions through interdisciplinary research and industry or public and community partnerships.
We play an active role in Québec's economic, social, and cultural development.
Each term, INRS offers a variety of workshops and trainings on academic success and preparation for the world of work to its entire student community and postdoctoral fellows.
The offer of workshops and training can be increased during the term.
All students and postdoctoral fellows receive an email from the Student Life Services with program and scheduling information.
Workshops & Training Sessions in English or bilingual • Winter 2022
For activities in French, see the Ateliers et formations webpage.
IRCC Information Session
Legal status reminders • Work permit during studies • Post-study work permit • Permanent residence • Etc.
Note: CAQ and CSQ issues will not be addressed as they are the responsability of the Quebec government.
Format
Webinar
Date
January 27, 2022, from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Language
Offered in English (French session was held last fall)
Cost
Free
Registration
To register (until 5 p.m. the day before the event)
Open to postdoctoral fellows.
For any questions
sve@inrs.ca
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Federal Tax: Tax Return, Benefits and Credist
Find out more about the credits you are entitled to. It pays!
Note: Provincial tax issues will not be addressed.
Format
Webinar
Date
February 23, 2022, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Language
Offered in English and in French
Cost
Free
Registration
To register (until 5 p.m. the day before the event)
Open to postdoctoral fellows.
For any questions
sve@inrs.ca
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Training and Coaching for Entrepreneurship Projects Related to Your Studies
Are you developing an entrepreneurial project related to your graduate studies or do you simply want to explore the essential skills and possible paths to move from the research environment to the entrepreneurial one? Join the next cohort of the Quebec Scientific Entrepreneurship Program
Format
Online
– Curated readings & interactive webinars
– Methodologies to identify opportunities
– Networking with renowned experts & District 3 startups.
3 hours per week time commitment
Start Date
February 10, 2022, for 12 weeks
Language
Available in English and in French
Cost
Free
Registration
Deadline: February 2, 2022
To confirm eligibility and register
Open to postdoctoral fellows.
For any questions
sve@inrs.ca
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Information Session About the Explore Program
Explore is an intensive French-immersion or English-immersion program that is offered during the spring and summer. If you are interested in learning or improving French or English, and travelling to a new part of Canada, then Explore might be the perfect program for you.
Format
Online, on Zoom
Dates
English dates to be determined.
Language
Available in English and in French
Cost
Free
Please note that the program is subsidized for Canadians and permanent residents. However, it is not for temporary residents: the cost is $3,000 to $4,000.
Registration
No registration required. Click on the date above.
For any questions
Explore Program website
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MITACS Training
Training offered:
Networking skills • Project and time management • Reconciliation, equity, diversity and inclusion • Communication skills • Career planning • Research & Development management • Leadership skills • Writing and presentation skills
Format :
Asynchronous learning, at your own pace
Synchronous online courses with instructor also available, at various time of the year, to complete asynchronous learning.
Language
In French and in English, depending on availability.
Cost
Free
Registration
To register, students must login to or create an account on EDGE portal.
For synchronous sessions, the asynchronous course is required prior to registration.
Registration deadline
For synchronous sessions, variable depending on the case.
For any questions
perfectionnement@mitacs.ca
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