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Paderborn PhD & Postdoc Support Office

Welcome to the homepage of the Paderborn PhD & Postdoc Support Office!

We support you in your individual career development, both within the academic system and on career paths in business and society, through various programmes.

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The?men?tag "Pro?mo?vie?ren - Ja oder Nein?"

Warum soll ich überhaupt promovieren? Was geh?rt alles zu einer Promotion? Erfülle ich die Voraussetzungen? Wie kann ich eine Promotion finanzieren? Fragen über Fragen, und die gr??te von allen: Promovieren ja, oder nein?! Bei dieser Entscheidung unterstützen wir euch mit dem Thementag "Promovieren, Ja oder Nein?"

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Welcome Event "Welcome to the Doctorate"

Each semester, the Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers Team welcomes new doctoral candidates at Paderborn University with the information and networking event "Welcome to the Doctorate".

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Peer Coachings

During their doctorate, many doctoral candidates feel that they are all alone with a wide range of interdisciplinary issues. In peer coaching, doctoral candidates come together in small groups to exchange views on topics that are currently on their minds and work out solutions together.

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PhD Lunch

Every 1st Tuesday of the month we meet for lunch. Get to know other doctoral candidates, look forward to the exchange, and build your network!

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Career Spotlights: From PhD to...

After completing your doctorate, there are many career paths open to you - but it's not always easy to find the right one for you. The CAREER SPOTLIGHTS event series introduces you to the different career paths.

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Stays abroad during the doctorate

Each semester, we show you in a one-hour information event what opportunities doctoral students have to go abroad, what steps are necessary, and how the stay can be funded.

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Doctorate done - What's next?

What can you do after your doctorate? What are your strengths, how and where do you want to work in the future? If these questions are currently on your mind, please make an appointment with us! We offer personalised career development meetings to help you lay the foundations for strategic career planning.

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Individual Career Planning Sessions

What can you do after your doctorate? What are your strengths, how and where do you want to work in the future? If these questions are currently on your mind, please make an appointment with us! We offer individual career development consultations to help you lay the foundations for strategic career planning.

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Career Spotlights: From PhD to...

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Postdoc Lunch

Once a month we meet for lunch. Get to know other postdocs, look forward to the exchange, and build your network!

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JUMP2 - On the Path to a Professorship

The "JUMP2" programme is aimed at junior research group leaders, junior and tenure track professors, aiming to provide them with the best possible support in a decisive phase of their academic career and to help them take the next step in their professional development.

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