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26. Nov 2021

12th edition of the Merck Innovation Cup (July 23-29, 2022)

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The Innovation Cup is an initiative for post-graduate students and young professionals in natural sciences, computer sciences, and business administration to attend a training program near Frankfurt, Germany.

The Innovation Cup is designed to support the professional development of post-graduate students interested in the pharmaceutical and chemical industry. Participants learn how R&D in the industry works by lectures from Merck managers and scientists. The students will also advance an idea to a full project plan with their team. The event brings together a promising new generation of talent with senior managers and researchers and accomplished retirees in a meeting of the generations.

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23. Nov 2021

Virtual Round Table “Doctoral students with disabilities, chronic physical or mental illnesses”

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Out of the project “PROMI – Doctorate inclusive” a virtual round table (Stammtisch) for people

  • interested in doing a doctorate,
  • doctoral candidates and
  • postdocs

with disabilities/chronic physical/psychological diseases has been created.

The round table offers space for exchange about the work in science, challenges of doctoral studies, funding opportunities, life at the university, job prospects, and other questions and topics that concern you.

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23. Nov 2021

Launch of DFG Research Integrity Incident Reporting System

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Up until now, it has been possible to submit incident reports to the DFG Head Office on research misconduct related to DFG-funded research/activities – as well as other types of misconduct – via the usual channels of e-mail, telephone, fax and the postal service.

Effective immediately, these channels will be supplemented by the DFG’s electronic Research Integrity Incident Reporting System (link) – a web-based platform that can be used via internet browsers on computers, tablets and smartphones.

(source: Information for Researchers No. 104 | 22 November 2021)

1. Nov 2021

[DFG] DFG Funding Opportunities for Postdocs (November 9, 2021)

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7. Oct 2021

Funding possibilities for the postdoctoral phase (November 8-10, 2021)

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Part I (November 8, 2021) – Funding opportunities for research stays abroad as well as for the own position at home and abroad

The main topics of the workshop are funding possibilities for the postdoc phase (research stays abroad or scientific position in Germany). Funding opportunities from the EU, the DFG and the DAAD will be presented. Main target group are international doctoral candidates, who will finish their doctorate in the near future and postdoctoral researchers who have received their doctoral degree no longer than two years ago. The workshop is organised by the Department 6.1 – Research funding and cooperation and the International Office.

Details:

  • Date and time: Monday November, 8 2021, 1:00-5:15 pm
  • Venue: Hallischer Saal, Universitätsring 5, 06108 Halle
  • Seminar language: English
  • Lecturers: Dr. Sigrid Köhne & Dr. Claudia Hübner, Dep. 6.1 Research funding and cooperation, Esther Smykalla, International Office
  • Registration website

Part II (November 9-10, 2021) – Paid to research: how to prepare successful funding applications

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14. Sep 2021

Lindau Guidelines 2020 released

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The Lindau Guidelines aim for an open, cooperative science community where data and knowledge are freely shared. The goals are ambitious, and their implementation can be achieved through different methods. The goals have been discussed, amended and refined, and were released after the Online Science Days in June 2020.

10 Goals in Brief

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21. Jul 2021

[UFZ] Balancing cooperation and competition in science (Sep 30 / Nov 9, 2021)

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You are invited to register for the UFZ Career Center workshop “Balancing cooperation and competition in science” on 30.09./09.11.2021.

Workshop content: While cooperation is publicly emphasized, the everyday work of scientists’ can also lead to overt or covert competition within a team or organization. Competition between team colleagues is particularly delicate. While cooperation is the ideal this course assumes that competition among scientist is inevitable to a certain extent. Learn how to cope with and even benefit from it. The training is led by Nina Bessing.

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16. Jun 2021

Shape your academic career path in a self-determined way! – The MLU mentoring programme will accompany you on your way. (Deadline: 15.07.2021)

Are you a doctoral or post-doctoral student at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and are you aiming for a career in university or non-university science? Do you want to shape your career path in a self determined and solution-oriented way and network with other female scientists? Great goals are best achieved together.

What can you expect in the mentoring programme?

One-to-one mentoring with established professors Networking with other female academics from all faculties at MLU (Digital) workshops on key qualification (Digital) peer counselling as a group-dynamic element.

What else do you need to know?

Duration: September 2021- September 2022
digital preparatory workshop to introduce you to the mentoring process

Would you like to apply or find out if mentoring is something for you?

You can find all the information here: https://mentoring-mlu.de/ 

If you are unsure what mentoring is and whether the programme is something for you, you are welcome to request a personal Webex appointment with the project coordinator. (Mail: )

7. Jun 2021

[UFZ Career Center] Career Lunch for Postdocs

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The UFZ Career Center offers a monthly recurring virtual Career Lunch. This month, the career center offers a platform to exchange about joining forces at your institution: Postdocs Unite! How to set up a Postdoc Association? It will take place on 24 June from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m. 

You’ll get the chance to ask the guests Giovanna Diletta Ielacqua (postdoc at the MDC and member of the MDC Postdoc Association), Rose Burden (MDC Postdoc Office) and Desislava Boegner (postdoc at the AWI and member of the AWI PostDocTeam) anything from how you can benefit from engaging in an association to practical questions as how do they organize and distribute the work within their associations. Get together and network to find out what a postdoc association could offer you and what you could contribute to it!

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26. Apr 2021

Virtual International Days 2021 at MLU (May 3-7, 2021)

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German as well as international students, PhD students and scientists who are planning a stay abroad or who are studying and researching at our university are cordially invited to participate in the Virtual International Days from May 03 to 07, 2021. During 5 days, the International Office together with external speakers will provide information on topics such as organization and financing of a semester, internship or research stay abroad, health insurance coverage, company pension plan and right of residence in Germany as well as on funding for international projects. In addition, you will have the opportunity to learn about the work of MLU’s foreign representative office in Almaty, Kazakhstan, as well as cooperation opportunities with this office.

The program is rounded off by online consultation hours and a pub quiz of the International Office as well as a casual get-together with ESN Halle. Please check the program, where you can also see which events will be held in English and for which prior registration is required.


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