News for graduates and postdocs at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
16. May 2023
This online talk focuses on the Walter Benjamin Programme of the DFG. Further details and the dial in link can be found at Info Talks on DFG Funding Opportunities for Research Careers.
Please note: You can access the event via the link above without any password. The number of participants is limited to max. 1,000.
16. May 2023
In the German academic system, Tenure-Track is a relatively new concept. With a tenure-track position, one gets the opportunity to an immediately transition to a permanent position when successfully completing the probationary period (known as the tenure-track phase). The majority of tenure-track positions comes along with a professorship.
The half-day workshop will focus on tenure-track professorships in Germany and address the following questions:
15. May 2023
There are free slots for the following Doctoral Training Course (DoCou) organised by Leibniz Research School PlantBioChem at Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB) Halle.
While our DoCous are primarily tailored to train doctoral researchers, also postdocs, undergraduate students and technical staff are very welcome to attend, capacity permitting. In case of questions, you can contact
15. May 2023
Titled “[At the] Limits of Life: Dealing with Biofacts, Embryos and Hybrids – Perspectives from Sciences and Humanities” the Academy aims to bring together an international group of young researchers from the life and natural sciences, the social sciences and humanities to engage in interdisciplinary exchange and discussion. The summer academy addresses fundamental challenges arising from recent developments within the fields of biology, biomedicine and bioengineering.
[ Read On … ]8. May 2023
The project “Hack the wiki gap – making innovative women visible” aims to reduce the gender gap in Wikipedia, i.e. the gap in biographies of women. In addition, it aims to close the author gender gap, i.e. the underrepresentation of women in Wikipedia communities and among Wikipedia authors.
To this end, several Hackathons are being organised by the non-profit society for science communication “Torten und Trompeten” throughout Germany. The next one will happen in Leipzig and there participants will select one of the many missing women from the field of politics and activism, research background and data, acquire new knowledge and write a well-founded short biography.
[ Read On … ]5. May 2023
Dieser Workshop wird von der Internationalen Graduiertenakademie und dem Referat 3.2 – Personalentwicklung angeboten.
Wer Forschung an einer Hochschule betreiben will, ist zum überwiegenden Teil auf die Einwerbung von Drittmittel angewiesen. EU, Bund, Länder oder auch Stiftungen sind Drittmittelgeber, an deren Adresse Anträge zu stellen sind. Je nach Fachgebiet oder Projektträger kann die Ablehnungsquote bis zu 80 % betragen. Wie schreiben Forscher:innen also einen wettbewerbsfähigen Antrag in diesem hart umkämpften Markt?
[ Read On … ]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:
26. Apr 2023
This online talk focuses on the DFG Funding Opportunities for Scientific Careers of the DFG. Further details and the dial in link can be found at Info Talks on DFG Funding Opportunities for Research Careers.
Please note: You can access the event via the link above without any password. The number of participants is limited to max. 1,000.
18. Apr 2023
How to find a job in the public / private sector in English – The Complete Package
17. Apr 2023
PROMI ist eine Informationsplattform und ein Netzwerk für Fragen und Austausch zum Promovieren mit gesundheitlichen Beeinträchtigungen.
PROMI – Promotion inklusive richtet sich an alle, die sich für das Thema „Promovieren mit gesundheitlichen Beeinträchtigungen, Behinderungen sowie chronischen körperlichen oder psychischen Erkrankungen“ interessieren.