Scientists make some mistakes as soon as they start to apply outside of academia. This workshop will help you to write a convincing application.
- How to read job ads: When should I apply, when does it not make sense to do so?
- Standards in Germany for applications outside of academia: Cover letter, CV etc.: what parts are expected and how to write them? What are typical mistakes and how to avoid them?
- How to develop a storyline and how to show your competencies and achievements in a convincing way?
- New trends in application procedures. Passive application via LinkedIn and more changes.
- How to talk about your salary expectations.
Please bring with you a job ad that fits you.
Trainer: Dr. Matthias Schwarzkopf, counsels students and
scientists in all relevant questions concerning their
careers.
Target Group: all postdocs (Priority is given to postdocs
with a DESY contract.)
Dates: Friday, March 25 and Monday, March 28, 2022
Times: Fri, 9:30 am to 1:00 pm and Mon, 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Maximum: 12 participants
In the event you can not attend after you register, please contact us so we can give your spot to someone on the waiting list.
With my registration I confirm that my PI agrees to my participation in the COAST event.