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Becoming a postdoc is a pivotal, yet highly selective career step towards research independence and tenure. Preparing for future research leadership, the workshop helps early career researchers to assess their current position, align career aspirations with longer-term research goals and develop a road map for achieving them in the individual setting. Practice scenarios provide guidance on how to...

Many studies benefit from the involvement of people without a formal scientific education. These citizen science studies are for example able to provide data on a scale unobtainable without the involvement of the general public and therefore permit to investigate novel research questions. Further, the participating citizen scientists can increase their scientific literacy, get to know scientific...

Career options for Scientists: Academia, industry, business or science management?

If you’re thinking about the time after your PhD or during/after your postdoc phase, here’s a great event for you: “Career Days 2025: Academia, industry, business or science management?”.  

On January 21-22, 2025 you will have the chance to get an overview on various career paths and career opportunities for...

The Joint Career Days 2025 are coming up on January 21st and 22nd, 2025, and we invite all doctoral and postdoctoral researchers in the natural sciences at the University of Hamburg, DESY, IMPRS-ESM and IMPRS-UFAST to participate in this exciting event.

This two-day event, held at Betahaus Hamburg (Schanzenviertel), offers a unique opportunity to network, explore career paths, and gain valuable...

This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.          

When doctoral researchers take the next step in their career, they may move into new positions where self-awareness and self-management is a fundamental prerequisite, be it in public research or industry. Polls have shown that while their scientific competence is usually good, most of the times these researchers need to improve their capacity in project, time, and self-management to deliver a...