There are free slots in a workshop of POLY-Sustainable Polymers graduate school POLY within AgriPoly II. It will take place in English and will be held in person on 29 October 2026. Description: The PhD journey can be both inspiring and exhausting. Long hours, high expectations, and constant deadlines often drain your energy and make […]
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15. Oct 2026
[AgriPolyII] More Energy for Your PhD -Small Strategies for Resilience and Recovery (October 29, 2026)
29. Sep 2026
Academic Writing for Natural Scientists (October 28 and November 12, 2026 | hybrid)
Aim and Content The interactive workshop aims at improving non-native English speakers’ skills in writing scientific texts in English and to permanently upgrade the linguistic quality of their English writing. Participants will be equipped with a textbook written by the trainer that covers all the features introduced during the sessions, they will have ample opportunity […]
22. Sep 2026
Mental Health Awareness Days 2026 – Improving your resilience during the early career phases (November 3-5, 2026 | online)
Mental Health Awareness Days 2026 for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers – Improving your resilience during the early career phases are a joint initiative of Leipzig University, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, yDiv/iDiv and HIGRADE/UFZ. Organized by its graduate academies and occupational health management units, we want to support you as researchers at […]
21. Sep 2026
Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse mit KI-Unterstützung (November 16-17, 2026 | Präsenzveranstaltung)
Ein zweitägiges Praxislabor. Large Language Models und KI-Funktionen halten zunehmend Einzug in die qualitative Forschungspraxis. Doch eine zentrale Frage bleibt für viele Forschende unbeantwortet: Wie lassen sich diese Werkzeuge praktisch und verantwortungsvoll in den eigenen methodischen Workflow integrieren – ohne die Kontrolle über den Interpretationsprozess zu verlieren? Diese zweitägige Forschungswerkstatt geht über eine bloße Vorstellung […]
15. Sep 2026
What the heck is tenure track (November 27, 2026 | online)
In the German academic system, Tenure Track is a relatively new concept. With a tenure track position, one gets the opportunity to 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; less common and known […]
10. Sep 2026
[GRADSAplus] Veranstaltungsreihe für Postdocs: Gut aufgestellt für die Bewerbung auf eine Professur (6. November 2026 – 17. März 2027 | online + onsite)
Überblick Die Veranstaltungsreihe bereitet Sie gezielt auf Ihre (erste) Bewerbung um eine Professur in Deutschland vor. Mit Kurzimpulsen, vertiefenden Workshops und Beratungselementen zu Verfahren, Unterlagen und Persönlichkeitsentwicklung erhalten Sie das nötige Know-How, um ihre Bewerbungen erfolgreich zu gestalten und den Weg zur Professur aktiv zu gehen. Die Impulse bauen inhaltlich aufeinander auf. Sie können sich […]
7. Sep 2026
[GRADSAplus] Exploring career opportunities outside academia for postdocs (November 13, 2026 | onsite)
Career orientation for postdocs The majority of PhD holders in Germany is working outside of academia. Therefore, a career in industry or society is the norm rather than the alternative but there are limited opportunities during the (post)doctoral phase to explore different options. This half-day workshop offers career orientation for postdocs so they can strategically […]
3. Sep 2026
Read scientific texts fast and efficiently (October 13 and 14, 2026 | onsite)
Scientific work involves a significant amount of reading. How about increasing your reading speed significantly while at the same time improving the quality of your reading…and boosting your motivation? In this systematic step-by-step program of practical exercises and well dosed theoretical parts you will overcome typical reading faults and sharpen the focus of your reading.
2. Sep 2026
[GRADSAplus] Successful Collaboration with Your Supervisor (October 16, 2026 | onsite)
Communication, Role Clarity and Confidence in Doctoral Supervision The relationship with your supervisor plays an important role in a successful doctorate. Yet roles, responsibilities and mutual expectations in doctoral supervision are not always clearly discussed. Different communication styles and perspectives are part of academic collaboration and can sometimes lead to challenging situations. This workshop supports […]
22. Jun 2026
LinkedIn for Researchers: Visibility, Networking, and Career Perspectives (August 31, 2026 | onsite)
LinkedIn is an increasingly relevant but often ambivalent tool for researchers: widely used, yet unclear in terms of purpose, tone, and real value. This one-day workshop offers a structured and practice-oriented introduction to using LinkedIn strategically for digital visibility — within academia as well as for transitions into non-academic contexts.