Career after your PhD - Academia, industry or science management?

Joint Career Days: Career after your PhD

Start: Nov 23, 2017 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Nov 24, 2017 05:00 PM
Speaker: several scientists as well as people from industry, NGOs and science management
Location: DESY, building 1b
Room: Room 3-5
Host: CUI, IMPRS-ESM, IMPRS-UFAST, MINGS, PHGS, SICSS

Career after your PhD - Academia, industry or science management?

On day one you will meet scientists as well as people from industry, NGOs and science management! Our speakers will share their experience regarding their doctoral studies and discuss career opportunities with you. On day two you may participate in workshops and coaching sessions on: Career coaching, career development, CV check, grant writing, funding consulting and science management.

Day 1 (23 Nov)

Talks and round table discussions

MORNING SESSION: 9:30 - 12:00
Building 1B, Room 4a/b
Career paths of scientists

Keynote speakers:
Dr. Antje Wegner, social scientist and junior group leader,
German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science
Studies (DZHW)

Dr. Oliver Dilly, scientific officer in the field of global change,
climate and environmental protection and social-ecological
research, German Aerospace Center (DLR)

Prof. Dr. Daniela Domeisen, assistant professor in the field of
Atmospheric Dynamics and Predictability, ETH Zurich

LUNCH BREAK AT DESY CANTEEN: 12:00-13:30
AFTERNOON ROUND TABLE SESSIONS:

Session I: 13:30 - 14:30

Industry: Dr. Solveig Moré, patent attorney, law office df-mp
Industry: Bernd Retzler, consultant
Media: Dr. Katrin Laatsch, journalist
Science Management: Dr. Francesca Moglia, APPEC
Non-university research: Prof. Dr. Daniela Domeisen, ETH
Zurich
Non-university research: Dr. Oliver Dilly, DLR

COFFEE BREAK: 14:30-15:00

Session II: 15:00-16:00

Industry: Bernd Retzler, consultant
Industry: Dr. Ingo Schellhammer, Beiersdorf
Media: Dr. Katrin Laatsch, journalist
Science Management: Dr. Francesca Moglia, APPEC
Science: Dr. Zunaria Ansari, European XFEL
Non-university research: Dr. Michael Wegmann, Forschungszentrum
Borstel

COFFEE BREAK: 16:00-16:30

Session III: 16:30-17:30

Industry/energy sector: Dr. Malte Schwoon, Statkraft
Industry: Dr. Ingo Schellhammer, Beiersdorf
Science management: Dr. Thomas Garl, Schülerforschungszentrum
Non-university research: Dr. Michael Wegmann, FZ Borstel
Industry: Dr. Steffi Beckhaus, consultant & freelance coach
Public services: Dr. Stephan Brandt, German Federal Health
Ministry

BREAK WITH SNACKS & DRINKS: 17:30-18:30
EVENING SESSION: 18:30-19:30

Discussion:
From industry to science and vice versa
Podium:
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Uphues, Universität Hamburg
Dr. Michael Wegmann, FZ Borstel
Prof. Dr. Julia Gebert, Delft University, NL
Dr. Ingo Schellhammer, Beiersdorf
Dr. Steffi Beckhaus, freelance coach

Day 2 (24 Nov)

Workshops

9:30 - 17:00
ROOMs 3-5

CV check
with Jutta Schwarz – systemic coach with a degree in German law

Career coaching
with Dr. Steffi Beckhaus – former professor of computing science and freelance coach

Career development and orientation
with Tobias Möller-Hahlbrock – coach, psychologist and business economist

Funding consulting
Individual consulting sessions with an advisor for funding options

Grant Writing
with Dr. Alexander Laatsch – biochemist and freelance trainer

Science management
with Sven Aden – engineer, management coach and consultant