THIS QUESTIONNAIRE IS ANONYMOUS AND WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. Dear Mentee, Thank you very much for being part of the EURAXESS TOP IV Mentoring programme. We highly appreciate your time and efforts to enroll for the programme and to explore research opportunities in other countries around the world. Please consider the following questionnaire. Your experience, feedback and comments are very important for the evaluation of the programme success and its further development. Thank you very much for your involvement! To complete the questionnaire, simply scroll down and fill in your responses. 1. Please provide your background information by filling out the section that applies to you: * University student (Master degree) PhD Student Post-Doctoral Student Other (please specify) 1. Please provide your background information by filling out the section that applies to you: Other (please specify) 2. Please provide your geographic area (country)? * AfghanistanAland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCaribbean NetherlandsCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCongo (Brazzaville)Congo (Kinshasa)Cook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHondurasHong Kong S.A.R., ChinaHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyIvory CoastJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacao S.A.R., ChinaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNetherlands AntillesNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinian TerritoryPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarReunionRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaint BarthélemySaint HelenaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Martin (French part)Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluU.S. Virgin IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVaticanVenezuelaVietnamWallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabwe 3. Why did you register for this programme? * To get advice in career planning To network with experienced researchers from other countries To gain knowledge of a specific areas related to the researcher’s profession To gain understanding of the requirements in having a research career in Europe To get general guidance and tips in a specific research area Other (please specify) 3. Why did you register for this programme? Other (please specify) 4. What topics you discussed with your mentor? * Career Counseling Publications and presentations Advancing the professional network opportunities Introduction to Open Science policies Career opportunities outside academia Funding opportunities Other (please specify) 4. What topics you discussed with your mentor? Other (please specify) 5. Please rate the quality of the match between you and your mentor: * Excellent Very good Satisfactory Fair Poor Comment (optional) 6. How would you rate the relationship with your Mentor based on your own objectives, needs and expectations? * Excellent Very good Satisfactory Fair Poor Comment (optional) 7. Have you experienced any difficulties or challenges in your relationship with your mentor? * Yes No If yes, what were they * 8. List 3 positive outcomes that you have experienced through your relationship with your mentor * 9. Would you consider to maintain contact with your mentor after the Mentoring programme end? * Yes No 10. How would you rate the program overall? * Excellent Very good Satisfactory Fair Poor Comment (optional) 11. Would you recommend this programme to your colleagues? * Yes No Please explain 12. Are there any other services that you would like the Mentoring Programme to offer? 13. What can we improve on? * Time between registration and match with mentor Better registration forms More assistance in establishing the relationship between mentor and mentee Better matching between mentors and mentees Other (please specify) 13. What can we improve on? Other (please specify) 14. Do you have other comments or suggestions regarding this program? 15. Have you participated in other mentoring programs in the past? * Yes No If yes, please indicate the program you were involved in * Submit
