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Application and Interview Strategies for Researchers

A Doctorate plusBIGS workshop offered by the Bonn Graduate Center 

You're a scientist and want to apply for jobs in- or outside of academia? In this course you learn how to sell your skills, stand out from the crowd and score the job you really want.

Online Workshop

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 18, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Please register your interest in this workshop by stating your BIGS affiliation in the form linked below by March 10, 2024.

Trainer

Dr. Philipp Gramlich

Language

English

Location

Online

Target Group

Doctoral students from the Bonn International Graduate Schools (BIGS)

Track(s)

Research

Certificate

12 units are applicable within the Doctorate plus certificate

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Description

You're a scientist and want to apply for jobs in- or outside of academia? In this course you learn how to sell your skills, stand out from the crowd and score the job you really want.

All participants receive a script of the course in PDF format for offline and future use so that they can work through the material offline as well as after the course. All videos contain a full, downloadable transcript. All eBooks on the learning platform are
downloadable in pdf format.

It is possible to follow the webinar on even the most simple devices like smartphones. However, your participation would be limited, so please do try to use a computer with camera and microphone - built-in devices are generally good enough for our purposes. 
 

Content

  • Application strategies & the hidden job market
  • How to read job ads
  • How to sell yourself and your skills
  • Writing successful application documents
  • The job interview and your personal pitch: online and offline
  • Salary and contract negotiations

Childcare

If you need childcare during the event, please contact the Family Office of the University of Bonn at least two weeks in advance. 

Contact

Bonn Graduate Center

Contact

+49 228 73-60141

graduiertenzentrum@uni-bonn.de

Address

Alte Sternwarte
Poppelsdorfer Allee 47
53115 Bonn

More Workshops?

Have a look at our Doctorate plus program this semester with plenty of other workshops open for all doctoral students.

Also see

Certificate Doctorate plus

Acquire the Doctorate plus Certificate in one of our three career tracks.

Good Scientific Practice

Learn more about scientific integrity and responsibility in research.

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