Participants received the basics of communicating science on social media. With a focus on Twitter and tips for other social media channels.
More information and registration here.
Category: Soft Skills
[InGrA] Find a Job in Germany’s Industry – Job Interviews and Contract Conditions (February 02, 09 and 17, 2022)
[InGrA] Find a Job in Germany’s Industry – Job Search and Application (January 12 and 26, 2022)
[InGrA] Good Scientific Practice (February 21+22, 2022)
[BEAM] Women in Science – Talk and Power – Who Gets Heard and Why (online, 31.1.2022 + 7.3.2022)
Workshop on communication styles and strategies to empower women in science.
Continue reading “[BEAM] Women in Science – Talk and Power – Who Gets Heard and Why (online, 31.1.2022 + 7.3.2022)”[InGrA] Next Level – E-Poster Design (February 15-16, 2022)
[BEAM] Statistical literacy and R (Januar 13-14, 2022)
Our partner graduate school BEAM offered an online complementary skills workshop on statistics and R. It covered the following topics:
Management of R objects, workspace, Help system, R packages, data types, Working with GUI RStudio, importing and exporting of data, Importing/exporting foreign formats such as SPSS datasets or .*cho, Summary statistics, dealing with missing data, Modify data set structures, Extracting partial data sets (split, submit, which), Working with tables: Row sums, column sums, Frequency tables, Graphical representation of frequency tables, Special table functions, Overview on graphic types, Layout and graphic design, graphics output, Algorithms in Data Science, Data import, processing, modelling and visualization, Overview about the classification of algorithms in Machine Learning.
The workshop was held online in English.
[InGrA] Concept and Design of Academic Presentations (January 25, 2022)
[InGrA] Public Speaking and Rhetorics (January 20, 2022)
[DFG] DFG Funding Opportunities for Postdocs (November 9, 2021, 14.00-15.30)
The DFG offered a short webinar concerning their funding options for the postdoctoral phase.
Germany’s largest independent research funding organisation offered funding opportunities for all career stages between doctorate and professorship. This webinar imparted the knowledge regarding the DFG and its funding portfolio for postdocs in Germany. We gave a quick overview about the Walter Benjamin, the Emmy Noether and the Heisenberg Programme, as well as the Individual Research Grant with a temporary position for principal investigators. We also provided advice on how to prepare proposals and what happens after submission to the DFG.
Registration here.
