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14. Dec 2021

Find a Job in Germany’s Industry – Job Search and Application (January 12 and 26, 2022 | online)

Leaving academia and looking for a job in the industry is an important and sometimes difficult step. Understanding the application rules and the expectations of recruiters is a necessary prerequisite. This intensive training helps you to go through a quickly and successful job-search process outside academia.

Content

1. Job Search

  • Ideas for possible positions
  • Active and passive job search strategies

2. Application Documents

  • Content and design of an application
  • Analysis of job ads and estimation of chances
  • Individual application feedback in small groups
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13. Dec 2021

[UNIBUND] 10th tender mentoring programme for female postdoctoral researchers (June 2022–June 2023 / 2024)

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How to establish a scientific profile?
How to become a successful team leader?
What makes grant applications worthy of support?
How to establish a sustainable network?
A career in academia comes along with lots of questions and challenges!

From June 2022 the mentoring programme for female postdoctoral researchers, provided by the universities of Halle, Jena and Leipzig, offers eight places at each university for highly-qualified female postdocs, researchers undertaking a ‘habilitation’, junior scientist group leaders and junior professors, to support them in their development and future careers. Applications can be submitted up to February 28, 2022 by the associated university.

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13. Dec 2021

Next Level – E-Poster Design (February 15-16, 2022 | online)

Objective 

Understand that the e-poster concept provides a wide range of innovative possibilities to create far more than a single static poster sheet. Gain the knowledge how to take advantage of the full potential of the e-poster medium to communicate your science dynamically, illustratively and engaging.

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1. Dec 2021

Duration and completion of doctoral studies under DFG Coordinated Programmes

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The DFG Infobrief (3.21) summarises quantitative analyses on the duration and completion of doctorates pursued under DFG-funded Coordinated Programmes based on two studies published by the DFG in 2021.

All in all, in DFG-funded consortia in the programmes Collaborative Research Centre, Research Training Group, Cluster of Excellence and Graduate School four out of five doctoral projects started are completed. Half of doctoral researchers complete their doctorate within 51 months. The duration of a doctorate can of course vary greatly, both from one individual to the next and within the same consortium. (Source: DFG Infobrief 3.21)

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30. Nov 2021

Information on dealing with the corona virus

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Summary of organization of teaching in the winter semester 2021/22 at MLU:

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30. Nov 2021

Concept and Design of Academic Presentations (January 25, 2022 | online)

Starting Point

Among all the challenges you might face being a scientist, you should be able to effectively communicate your research and share your knowledge to a wide range of audiences by the means of academic presentations. 
To draw your audience in and to get your main message across, you need a clear concept, proper slides, and convincing visuals. 

The workshop conveys a basic knowledge about concept, design, and visualisation to present research content visually well organized and compelling. The course will equip you with both the concepts and the practical design skills to create convincing presentations and provides the possibility to put directly into practice what you have learned as well as to get useful feedback from group and trainer.

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29. Nov 2021

Public Speaking and Rhetorics (January 20, 2022 | online)

Your personal appearance is your most important communication tool:
Create sympathy, guarantee a positive exchange and leave a competent impression.
The voice contributes to a large extent to your personal impact – in presentations and in conversations.
Get to know your voice. Feel the connections between body, breath and voice.
Learn what you can do to make your voice available as a reliable and versatile instrument to play on.

Aim

Convincing, self-assured and confident appearance, so that competence, teamwork and communication skills are conveyed. So that you can consciously use his voice guidance in conflict situations to defuse the situation, strengthen trust and convey target-oriented solutions. Social and communicative skills are promoted so that conversations can be made more effective.

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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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25. Nov 2021

DFG approves second funding period of Integrated Research Training Group “Ultrafast spin dynamics (SFB/TRR 227)”

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The Senate of the German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the second funding period for the integrated Research Training Group (iRTG), which is part of the collaborative research center SFB/TRR 227 “Ultrafast spin dynamics”.

The SFB/TRR 227 is jointly operated by the two speaker universities MLU and FU Berlin. Partner institutions are the TU Berlin and the University of Potsdam as well as the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Physics, the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, the Max Planck Institute for Microstructure Physics and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien.

Read more at press release 161/2021 of November 25, 2021 (in German) of MLU.

About iRTG of SFB/TRR 227

Integrated Research Training Group  “Ultrafast spin dynamics (SFB/TRR 227)” spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Wolf Widdra, coordinator: Dr. Britta Anstötz (funding 2018-2025) (link)

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24. Nov 2021

Results of the employee survey “Working conditions and health” at MLU

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Results of the employee survey “Working conditions and health”

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