Courses in chronological order

Career Planning in Business - How to shape your future

02/05/2024 - 03/05/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Doctoral Researchers and Postdocs

Further dates: 04-05/11/2024

Science Communication – the Basics

15/05/2024 Communication Skills

Participants: Doctoral Researchers and Postdocs

Professor wanted! Planning and optimizing your academic career

28/05/2024 - 29/05/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Postdocs, research group leaders, junior-/tenure-track-professors

Start your career in the private sector

28/05/2024 - 29/05/2024 Professionalism

Participants: postdocs of all research areas

2 half days online workshop

Get into Teaching

03/06/2024 - 04/06/2024 Communication Skills

Participants: Doctoral researchers who are interested in university level teaching or will start teaching at a university

Further dates:…

Gute Wissenschaftliche Praxis für promovierte Wissenschaftler/innen (in German)

04/06/2024 Responsible Conduct of Research

Participants: Postdocs

Further dates: 24/09/24, 21/11/24

Self-Leadership under permanent pressure to perform

06/06/2024 Leadership and Management Skills

Participants: researchers of all research areas

Intermediate Leadership

06/06/2024 Leadership and Management Skills

Participants: postdocs, research group leaders, junior-/tenure-track-professors

Agile Methods Sprint

07/06/2024 Professionalism

Participants: postdocs

DFG-Förderangebote für wissenschaftliche Karrieren (in German)

07/06/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Early career researchers

Part of an Info Talk Series on DFG Funding Opportunities for Research Careers

Further dates: 09/12/2024

Good to Know: Online info series for international researchers

12/06/2024 - 25/10/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Researchers of all research areas

Upcoming sessions:

12/06/2024 The German Academic Landscape

18/09/2024 The German Social Security…

Self-Marketing and Networking in Science

Date: tba Communication Skills

two day workshop in spring 2024

Participants: Postdocs of all research areas

AMC Career Compass: Impulse session series

18/06/2024 - 30/10/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Postdocs

1,5 hour online sessions

April 24: how to find my next career step, what to expect from job portals and social media

June…

Social Media for Scientists

20/06/2024 Communication Skills

This workshop is part of the CEPLAS SCIENCE COMMUNICATION module

Participants: CEPLAS doctoral researchers and postdocs

Science Communication and Social Media

Trainer: Johanna Barnbeck (Spread the Nerd), organized in collaboration with CEPLAS

Robert Hoffie (“Forscher Robert” on Twitter) will report on his experiences on social media during a 1-hour time slot. Time for questions!

1 day workshop

Location:  Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

TOPIC

Which channels can I use for science communication? And how? Getting to know different online formats and best practice examples. Where do I start? Which topics are suitable? How can I talk about my topics? How can I present my topics? How do I build up a profile? Which strategy will enable me to maintain my profile in the long term and sustainably? How can I deal with hateful comments?

Participants will develop a brief concept for their own profile on social media and create initial posts for their own research.

SCHEDULE

The workshop lasts one day and takes place from 9am to 5pm at HHU in Düsseldorf. The number of participants is limited to 12. The participants will receive a certificate when passing the whole module. 

FOR WHOM

The workshop is targeted to CEPLAS young scientists. Everyone is welcome to join the workshop, and no previous knowledge is required.

MEET THE TRAINER

Johanna Barnbeck studied cultural analysis and artistic research in Amsterdam, at the Rijksmuseum she led an artistic research project. She currently works as a freelance creative consultant for academia. In this role she develops strategies and creative formats for research projects, universities and research institutions and supports them in the implementation of the concepts. Johanna Barnbeck is on the jury for the Fast Forward Science award and was nominated for the Young Academy in 2018.

REGISTRATION

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Optimizing Writing Strategies

27/06/2024 - 28/06/2022 Communication Skills

Participants: Doctoral researchers and postdocs

4 half days (online) OR 2 days (on campus) Workshop + Preparation and Follow-up

Further dates: …

Introduction to Project Management and Working in Teams

01/07/2024 - 02/07/2024 Leadership and Management Skills

Participants: Doctoral researchers and postdocs

Good Scientific Practice for postdocs and supervisors

02/07/2024 Responsible Conduct of Research

Participants: Postdocs of all research areas; 10 am - 5 pm

Good Scientific Practice for (Post)Doctoral Researchers

19/08/2024 Responsible Conduct of Research

Participants: (post)doctoral researchers

Further dates: 14-15/11/2024 (online)

DFG Funding Opportunities for Postdocs

29/08/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Early career researchers

Part of an Info Talk Series on DFG Funding Opportunities for Research Careers

Prospects: Online Talk Series on DFG Funding Opportunities for Research Careers

29/08/2024 - 09/12/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Early career researchers

Writing Papers and Theses in the Life Sciences

09/09/2024 - 10/09/2024 Communication Skills

Participants: Doctoral researchers

Project management in Science

15/09/2024 - 15/10/2024 Leadership and Management Skills

2 day online workshop

Participants: Doctoral researchers and postdocs

Presenting (in) Science - How to own the stage on (international) conferences

19/09/2024 - 20/09/2024 Communication Skills

Participants: doctoral researchers and postdocs

Further dates: 5-6/12/2024

Emmy Noether Programme

24/09/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Early career researchers

Part of an Info Talk Series on DFG Funding Opportunities for Research Careers

Career Perspectives after Ph.D. in Natural and Life Sciences

26/09/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Doctoral Researchers and Postdocs

Time Management - Get More done with Less Effort

14/10/2024 - 15/10/2024 Leadership and Management Skills

Participants: Doctoral researchers and Postdocs

Find a job in Germany's Industry

14/10/2024 - 22/10/2024 Professionalism

Participants: Doctoral Researchers and Postdocs

4 day workshop

Leadership Skills for doctoral researchers

21/10/2024 - 22/10/2024 Leadership and Management Skills

Participants: Doctoral researchers (after 2nd year) and postdocs

Giving and receiving feedback

Date: tba Communication Skills

9 am to 1 pm online event

Participants: postdocs of all research areas

Project management for postdocs

28/10/2024 - 07/11/2024 Leadership and Management Skills

Participants: Postdocs and supervisors

2 day online workshop

Gentechnische Arbeiten in gentechnischen Anlagen

07/11/2024 - 08/11/2024 Research Skill Development

Participants: Doctoral Researchers and Postdocs

Apply successfully, for academics with non-academic job ambitions

Date: tba Communication Skills

Participants: Postdocs

Language courses: German and English

Date: tba Communication Skills

New German Level A1.1, A1.2 and A2 courses start on a regular basis. The hours per week depend on the course level.

English Level B1 (1,5 hours per…

Please follow this link to get more information about language courses offered by the Junior Scientist and International Researcher Center (JUNO).

Four courses offered by the Department German as a Foreign Language at HHU please follow this link.

English for Junior Researchers

Date: tba Communication Skills

Gain greater confidence in using the English language more fluently and effectively in a weekly online course

Check the link for the next dates! New…

JUNO Language Tandem Program

Date: tba Communication Skills

Improve your language skills without any pressure by chatting with native speakers on a Language Tandem!

Digital e-learning platform for postdocs

Date: tba Communication Skills

JUNO opens the possibiliy to get a 3 month licence to use the digital e-learning platform of their partner TwentyOneSkills, which provides a wide…

German Language Courses

Date: tba Communication Skills

Participants: International doctoral students, postdocs, professors and guest researchers from all disciplines

weekly courses with 3 different…

Hochschuldidaktik (in German)

Date: tba Communication Skills

Participants: Doctoral researchers and postdocs

Angebote der Hochschuldidaktik der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Angebote des Zentrums für Hochschuldidaktik der Universität zu Köln

Individual statistical consultation

Date: tba Research Skill Development

Individual statistical consultation: If you are facing statistical or bioinformatic problems you can always contact the Center for Bioinformatics and…

Individual statistical consultation: If you are facing statistical or bioinformatic problems you can always contact the Center for Bioinformatics and Biostatistics (CBiBs) for individual consultation. Please write an E-Mail to CBiBs and ask for a consultation date. CEPLAS will cover the costs that might be charged.

Leadership Fundamentals: Building your Leadership Skills as an Early Career Scientist

Date: tba Leadership and Management Skills

1,5 days (12 work units), in person (day 1) and online (day 2)

Participants: postdocs of all research areas

Next workshop: Early 2025

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