Career Opportunities in Germany for International Researchers

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Career Opportunities in Germany for International Researchers17.11.2025 10:00 - 11:30 (Mon)onlineDr. Anne Schreiter
Course Information
Course Mode: 
Online/Virtual
Language: 
English
Number of credit hours: 
1.50
Approval required: 
No
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Description
Description: 

The German academic system can be complex. What are the inconvenient truths, and how can you navigate them? What are the typical career milestones? How do applications work? What funding is available? And what career paths exist beyond the professorship? This webinar offers a realistic, research-based perspective on academic careers in Germany for international researchers.

Your Benefit: 

This webinar offers a realistic, research-based perspective on academic careers in Germany for international researchers. Topics include:
✅ Academic career paths and key milestones
✅ Application processes and funding opportunities
✅ Alternative roles beyond the professorship
✅ Strategic positioning and professional networking

Condition to Participate: 

Please be aware of the booking and unbooking periods. After successful registration, if you do not attend, without prior or subsequent notification from you explaining/excusing your absence, our cancellation policy will come into effect. This means that you cannot book any of our workshops for the next 6 weeks and we will deduct 250 € from your travel grant funds.

Course Fee in Euros: 
€0.00
Target Group(s): 
Doctoral Researcher
Postdocs
Course Topic(s): 
Career Development
Professional Skills
Organizing Institute/ Unit: 
Scientific Talent and Career Development (SPR)
Trainer Information
Trainer (Internal/External): 
External

Dr. Anne Schreiter is Executive Director of GSO – Guidance, Skills & Opportunities for Researchers e.V., a Berlin-based nonprofit. GSO offers tailored career guidance, skill development, and opportunities for PhD-level researchers. Anne holds a PhD in Organizational Sociology from the University of St. Gallen. She also conducted research at UC Berkeley for a year. Anne facilitates workshops to help researchers build careers in academia and beyond.

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Minimum Number of Participants: 
10

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