Workshop: Career Paths for International Postdocs – Module 2 : Permanent Positions in German Academia and the Right Path for me

Details

Date: Thurs, 26 February 2026, 09:30–12:30 h
Location: in presence, TU Dortmund university campus
Target group: International postdocs working at the UA Ruhr universities (max. 12 participants)
Trainer: Dr. Maria Verena Peters
Registration deadline: 12 February 2026
Contact for organizational Questions: graduiertenzentrum@tu-dortmund.de

Description

This short workshop offers some impulses that might help you decide whether a permanent position in German academia is the right path for you. Also, it will shed light on subsequent questions, such as:

• What qualifications do I have to bring to the table for a German professorship? 
• What does the process of applying for professorships look like in Germany? 
• What qualifications are needed for a professorship at a university of applied sciences?

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Trainer

Dr. Maria Verena Peters is the contact person for Postdocs and Junior Faculty at the Graduate Center of TU Dortmund University. In addition to individual career counselling, she offers information and networking events for the target group.

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