Different career paths

Career Days 2024

A broad variety of workshops, information lectures and talks supporting doctoral candidates and postdocs in preparing their next career step in academia or in industry and society.
Different career paths
Illustration: Melissa Fiebig
Event details
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Graduierten-Akademie
Informationsveranstaltung
Video chat
Zoom – Video chat
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Organizer
Graduierten-Akademie
Contact
Gabi Schopf
Languages of the event
German
English
Wheelchair access
No
Public
No
Registration required
Yes

What can I expect after my doctorate? What opportunities do I have and how do I find suitable jobs? Answering these questions and planning the next career step after the doctorate is a challenge for many doctoral candidates. The Career Days provide orientation for the transition phase after the doctorate with practical tips and tricks. 

The Career Days will take place online from 12 to 14 November 2024. The event includes three formats: impulse workshops, information lectures and career talks. Registration is possible from 15 October 2024 via the Qualification PortalExternal link of the Graduate Academy. You can find an overview of all offers here.

Programme Overview

Programme of the Career Days

Graphic: Graduierten-Akademie

You can find more information about the programme here.

Event formats

  • Woman participating in an online workshop
    Image: AdobeStock/shellygraphy
    Impulse workshops In the morning from 9 am to 12 pm short interactive workshops will take place online. They provide the opportunity to discuss several career related topics with other participants. There is only a limited number of places availible. Registration is required.
  • Panel talk
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
    Career talks with alumni The career talks take place online each day from 1 pm to 2 pm. During short interviews alumi share insights into their career paths after the PhD and give tips for career devellopment. Afterwards you will have the opportunity to ask questions. Registration is requiered.
  • Mikrofon vor Menschen
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    Information lectures The information lectures will take place in the afternoon from 2 pm to 4 pm. After each talk you will have the opportunity to ask questions. Registration is necessary.
  • Picture of people networking
    Image: Adobestock.com/Rawpixel
    Networing event On 14 November at 6pm, we host a networing event in the auditorium of the Graduate Academy. Participants get the opportunity to network with Almuni from all disciplins working in industry and society. Seats are limited. Registration is required.

Further information about the programme

  • Illustration for the programme of the career days
    Illustration: Melissa Fiebig
    To the programme

    Here you will find all information about the workshops, the talks, and the lectures

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Contact

Graduate Academy

Johannisstr. 13
07743 Jena

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