You do research at uni and love your work. However, you don´t want to run into a dead-end street, being kicked out of the ivory tower in your early forties. Can you prepare yourself for a possible exit strategy, increasing your market value while working in academic research?
Years not lost: How to stay attractive for industry while working in academia? Read More »
Job application and interview strategies for scientists: how to score your dream job from application all the way to salary negotiation
Job application and interview strategies for scientists Read More »
Scientists are often in the situation where they need to discuss with other members of the scientific community or with the general public. Therefore, the ability to express yourself concisely and clearly, using strong arguments, is of utmost importance.
Convincing and debating Read More »
Are you dreaming of becoming a professor one day? Or, are you just not sure yet if this is the ‘right’ career path for you? Find out more about the academic track, what universities are looking for, and how to plan your career strategically.
The academic track Read More »
Do you want to learn to communicate your science visually without spending excessive time or money? In this workshop, you’ll learn to make appealing short films about your research with equipment as simple as your smartphone.
You have your degree in hand or will soon do so and know which job types suit you well. How to score your first job?
Score your first job: the application phase Read More »
From the first impression you leave, the conversation that follows to a friendly follow-up on- and offline — all of this will be covered during this seminar.
Self-presentation and networking Read More »
Many conferences, seminars, lectures, and job interviews can now happen online or offline. How can you give a compelling presentation online and offline? Can you understand the feedback you get from your audience, be convincing, and leave a good impression- in any setting? How can you handle stage fright in front of an audience- or ‘just’ a webcam?
Oral presentations online and offline Read More »
Since a few decades the rights of women and in particular of working women have changed dramatically. But does this also translate into a world full of possibilities or are we still stuck in the process of climbing the various ladders under the glass roof?
The question “what do you do?” seems so simple, but scientists often find it hard to answer. How can you explain what you are working on without boring the other and start an engaging conversation?
Pitch your science Read More »
