Step 3: Guide to Ap­ply for Test Pro­ject

Double check the requirements for a Test Project:

  • The principal investigator has to have a Ph.D (or equivalent).
  • The required compute resources are only for testing or scalability analysis for example as a preparation for small, normal or large preoject proposal.

 

To apply for a test project at PC2 please follow the steps:

  1. Fill out the Proposal Form: apply for a test project in our online proposal system
    1. Login with your university mail. You will get a mail with login information.
    2. Then click the gray button "New small-Project Application" and fill out the forms. If you have any question please contact us via one of our support possibilities.
    3. On the last page click "SUBMIT". A few minutes later yoou will get a mail with the proposal as a pdf attached.
  2. Sign the Proposal: The principal investigator (PI) and project administrator (PA) need to sign the pdf either by hand signature or electronically and send the signed document to pc2-support@uni-paderborn.de.
  3. Wait for the Decision: We will process the proposal and you will get a decision within a few work days. If the project is granted, you will get the relevant information by mail.
  4. Additional User Accounts: If you or a person that should use the projects resources don't have a user account at Paderborn University (aka. IMT account), then please request a user account.

From here you can fol­low the next steps in ap­plic­a­tion pro­cess.

Fol­low Next Steps in Ap­plic­a­tion Pro­cess

You can follow the next steps or go to the main system access page.

Step 1: Check the prerequisites if you meet the criteria for applying for resources

  • Formal regulations
  • List of FAQs

Step 2: Check your resource needs to find the right project type

  • Types of projects
  • Yearly resource budgets
  • Project prerequisites

Step 3: Apply for resources

  • Submission process
  • Guides to apply
  • Templates for detailed description
  • Examples for hypothetical projects

Step 4: The project proposal is reviewed

  • Technical and scientific review process

Step 5: After positive review, the project starts

  • Typical duration to project start
  • First steps for existing projects