HRS4R process (2016-2029)

2016 – Endorsement by the UKSW authorities of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers
2017–2018 – Staff survey and gap analysis; development of the HRS4R Action Plan 2018–2020
2019 January– Successful initial assessment and the HR Excellence in Research award
2022 – Completion of the implementation phase and transition to the renewal phase
2023 January – Submission of the HRS4R implementation report 2018–2022 and the Action Plan 2023–2026 to European Commission experts
2023 March – Interim assessment and receipt of expert recommendations
2026 April – Submission of the implementation report 2023–2026 and the Action Plan 2026–2029
2026/2027 – Planned renewal assessment with site visit