News for graduates and postdocs at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
6. Jun 2023
MLU is participating in the nationwide action week of the Network for Good Work in Science (NGAWiss) with a dense and diverse program. On board are representatives of the Mittelbau, the doctoral students’ representation, the unions verdi and GEW, the initiatives MLUnterfinanziert, TVStud as well as the staff council of MLU.
Program and further information (in German).
5. Jun 2023
Referat 6.1 – Forschungsförderung und -kooperation bietet die folgende Informationsveranstaltung zu Fördermöglichkeiten an.
Diese Veranstaltung ist dem Cluster 1 “Gesundheit” der Säule 2 des EU-Forschungsrahmenprogramms Horizon Europe gewidmet. Die Nationale Kontaktstelle “Gesundheit” stellt aktuelle Calls vor, die eine Einreichungsfrist am 19.09.2023 haben. Im Anschluss an die Präsentation besteht die Möglichkeiten, Fragen zu den Calls und zur Antragstellung zu stellen.
30. May 2023
Referat 6.1 – Forschungsförderung und -kooperation bietet die folgende Informationsveranstaltung zu Fördermöglichkeiten an.
Diese Informationsveranstaltung ist den Calls des Cluster 5 “Klima, Energie und Mobilität” der Säule 2 des EU-Forschungsrahmenprogramms Horizon Europe gewidmet, die Deadlines im September-Oktober 2023 haben werden. Die Calls werden von Referentinnen und Referenten der Nationalen Kontaktstelle “Klima, Energie, Mobilität” vorgestellt. Im Anschluss an die Präsentation besteht die Möglichkeiten, Fragen zu den Calls und zur Antragstellung zu stellen.
25. May 2023
Cycling is excellent for body and mind. It is good for the muscles and lungs, it helps against physical ailments and defects. Cycling is suitable for most people. There are many good reasons to get on a bike. In June, there is one more – MLU is taking part in the Academic Bicycle Challenge again in 2023!
The Academic Bicycle Challenge (ABC) is an international bicycle competition between universities that aims to create awareness for healthy and environmentally friendly mobility by bicycle.
From 01.06. – 30.06.2023, MLU members can take part in the ABC. During this month, they will pedal and record their daily bicycle journeys via app. The ABC counts all the kilometres covered and creates exciting rankings – by individual, team, academic discipline and university. Which discipline cycles the most diligently? How does MLU compare to other universities?
Please check further information and how it works at the ABC website and the MLU Website (in German)
4. May 2023
What support and funding opportunities does the DFG offer to researchers in early career phases? Where can you find important background information and helpful hints? The DFG website describes your options in each phase of your early research career and offers advice for preparing your first DFG proposal.
Who are the DFG-funded researchers, what is their research about and what do they say about the funding they receive? Find out in our portraying films:
16. Mar 2023
Ref 3.2 – Human Resources Development of MLU offers the following workshops in German to doctoral students and postdocs of MLU.
6. Feb 2023
University of Bremen cordially invites you to the one-day information event “Research in Europe” at the University of Bremen on 25 May 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Lecture Halls HS 2010 & HS 1010 (Großer & Kleiner Hörsaal), GW2 level 1 & main stairs.
Organised by the European Liaison Office of the German Research Organizations (KoWi) and the University of Bremen, “Research in Europe” gives an overview on (individual) funding opportunities for early career researchers who aspire to a national and international career in science. Various research and funding organisations present their programmes and institutions. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to discuss your individual questions with the institutions’ representatives at their individual info desks.
Doctoral candidates, postdocs and professors who would like to obtain information for the early career researchers they supervise, as well as those interested in doctoral studies, are cordially invited to participate.
The event is open to everyone; people from outside the University of Bremen are also most welcome. Language of presentation will be English and participation is free of charge. Registration opens 20 March 2023 and we will inform you when the respective website is available.
18. Jan 2023
Calls for proposals for Women’s Grants 2023 (in German) at MLU via Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity are online.
8. Dec 2022
In a free-to-access Focus on Peer Review course, a panel of experienced researchers and Nature Research journal editors teach the foundations of good peer review.
The online courses are taught by Nature Portfolio journal editors, and academic and professional experts. Nature Masterclasses has been developed by Nature Research to provide professional development training for researchers. Nature Research is part of Springer Nature.
5. Dec 2022
How do I succeed in scientific profiling?
How do I lead a team safely and successfully?
How do I develop project proposals that are worthy of funding?
How do I build up a sustainable network?
The scientific career comes with some questions and challenges!
The mentoring program for female postdocs at the universities of Halle, Jena and Leipzig will again offer eight places per university for advanced female postdocs, habilitation candidates, junior research group leaders or junior professors from June 2023 to support them in their next career steps.
The program is aimed at female scientists who aspire to a professorship and can demonstrate at least two years of independent scientific activity as a postdoc.
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