2015/03/17
by Katrin Wodzicki
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We are happy to announce the next workshop on “Job Hunting and Application Skills – Natural and Life Sciences”. Date: Monday, 11 May 2015, 13:00-17:00 & Tuesday, 12 May 2015, 9:00-17:00 Place: GZMB building, seminar room 0.232 Trainer: Barbara Hoffbauer … Continue reading
2014/04/24
by Katrin Wodzicki
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Do you consider a career outside Academia? Do you not have the time to travel to a career fair? Here is your chance: On 3-4 June 2014, the next Praxisbörse takes place in Göttingen. The Praxisbörse allows you to get … Continue reading
2013/11/12
by Katrin Wodzicki
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The ETH Zurch is offering a unique fellowship for postdocs with an unusual research idea: Society in Science – The Branco Weiss Fellowship is a unique postdoc program. It awards young researchers around the world with a generous personal research … Continue reading
2013/10/03
by Katrin Wodzicki
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In a former post, I stressed the importance of clarity about your individual profile of expertise, skills and personal characteristics. It might have raised the question whether or how to illustrate such a profile in your CV. In Germany, at … Continue reading
2013/08/22
by Katrin Wodzicki
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I recently wrote about career fairs as an opportunity to find out about potential employers and jobs. A similar chance is a trade fair such as the BIOTECHNICA in Hannover. The next BIOTECHNICA takes place from 8 to 10 October … Continue reading
2013/08/20
by Katrin Wodzicki
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Recently, I had a discussion with some postdocs about how to communicate about leaving academia to possible future employers. In the end, I believe it is not a question of why you want to leave science; It is rather the … Continue reading
2013/07/23
by Katrin Wodzicki
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End of June, the first workshop on job hunting and application skills took place and was fully booked. I even had to put some postdocs off until the next workshop – which is already in process of planning! The one-and-a-half … Continue reading