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Apr

Postdoc Welcome Night: Bahrenfeld Edition

Seminar | 24 April 2025 | Campus Bahrenfeld | Communicating science / Education / PHGS

Address: Seminar Room I, CFEL, DESY Campus (Luruper Chaussee 149) 

5:00 - 5:30 PM : Introduction to the support structure provided by the MIN Faculty 

5:30 - 5:50 PM: Intorduction to the support structures provided by PIER and others on Campus Bahrenfeld

6:00 - 7:00 PM: Choose between -

Mini Workshop 1 : Career Paths for Postdocs Within Academia (with Prof. Dr. Annette Eschenbach MIN Vice Dean for Studies, Teaching and Career Development and Prof. Elisa Schaum, successful negotiator and holder of permanent position)​

Mini Workshop 2 : Career Paths for Postdocs Outside of Academia (with Dr. Anne Schreiter, German Scholars Organisation)​

7:00 - 8:00 PM : Snacks and Socialising!

Jointly organised by the PIER Education Platform (PEP) and the MIN Graduate Center (MINGZ)

 

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