Under the umbrella of the Research Academy, the local institutions for early-career researchers across the University Alliance Ruhr are again contributing to the Postdoc Appreciation Week in Germany. We invite you to celebrate the 5th anniversary from 21 to 25 September and register for our online events! Please note that sign-ups close one day before each event begins.

This year’s program is packed with over 90 events on a variety of interesting topics, such as career development, funding opportunities, and understanding the system, as well as networking opportunities. Explore the full schedule, meet amazing speakers, and mark your calendars for a week of celebration and community.

These are our contributions:

• 22. Sep, 11:00–12:00 Uhr: Postdoc Impuls: Karriereplanung – Überlegungen für die frühe Postdoc-Phase
  Für Postdocs, die sich noch in der Orientierungsphase nach der Promotion befinden
  Klären Sie für sich, welcher Karriereweg zu Ihnen passt und wie Ihre nächsten Schritte aussehen könnten.
  Details und Anmeldung

• 22 Sep, 13:00–15:00 h: Competence Profiles and Career Development
  For female postdocs
  Discover your strengths, clarify your professional goals, and learn how to effectively communicate your unique profile to future employers and stakeholders.
  Details and registration
   
• 23 Sep , 10:00–13:00 h: Good Research Practice for Postdocs: New Roles - New Responsibilities
  Exchange ideas on the supervisory role of postdocs, reflect responsibilities, share experiences, and discuss typical questions and uncertainties from doctoral researchers.
  Details and registration
   
• 24 Sep, 10:00–11:00 h: Postdoc Impulse: Enhancing my visibility online
  Learn how to enhance your online presence and showcase your expertise to potential employers, collaborators, and the broader research community.
  Details and registration