FAUpostdocday
Invitation to FAUpostdocday
Date and registration
The FAUpostdocday will be taking place online on July 3, 2023 in English. (Invitation and program)
You can register to take part via StudOn.
We are holding the FAUpostdocday again this year. All postdoctoral researchers at FAU are invited to join.
With the motto Active Career Planning for Postdocs, the event will address the decisive factors for academic or non-academic career paths, as well as discuss tools that can be used to actively plan your career and provide insights into interviews that usually takes place behind closed doors during appointment procedures.
Objectives
The purpose of the event is to provide you with some ideas for planning your academic or non-academic career, to show you what support FAU provides for postdoctoral researchers and to offer a forum for exchanging ideas and information.
Gain some input and ideas for your path to success during presentations and discussions, get in touch with experts from FAU and talk to professors who have already been appointed.
Program
09:00 Uhr
Welcome Note |
Prof. Dr. Andreas Hirsch, Vice President People
Dr. Christian Schmitt-Engel, Head of the FAU Graduate Center |
9.20am
FAU Postdoc coaching |
What career coaching can do for postdocsDr. Silke Schnurbusch, Head of the FAUnext Career Program, Coaching, FAU Graduate Center |
9.30am
Self-Reflection |
Teaching profile as part of professional developmentDr. Uwe Fahr, Fortbildungszentrum Hochschullehre (FBZHL) |
10:15 Uhr
Keynote lecture |
Up or Out: Career challenges in the postdoc phaseProf. Dr. Heike Kahlert, Chair for Sociology/Social Inequality and Gender, Ruhr-University Bochum, FAU Emmy-Noether-Lecturer 2017 |
11:00am
Keynote lecture |
A wide range of opportunities: career paths for postdocsDr. Gordon Bölling, Head of the Research Department, German Rector’s Conference (Hochschulrektorenkonferenz-HRK) |
13:00 Uhr
Appointment process
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Insights into the appointment process – The interview with the appointment committeeSimulated FAU Appointment Committee with contributors from various faculties: Experienced members of FAU appointment committees re-enact interviews for a simulated appointment process. Afterwards, there will be an opportunity to ask questions and discuss what you have experienced. |
14:50 Uhr
Farewell speech |
Prof. Dr. Andreas Hirsch, Vice President People |
Contact
Please address any questions about the event to:
Dr. rer. nat. Janina Grosch
- Organization: Pr-STAB (S) - Präsidialstab
- Working group: S-PROJEKT - Strategische Projekte
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-71179
- Email: janina.grosch@fau.de