workhier! Info meeting
Donnerstag, 07. November 2024 // 13.00 - 14.00
Agentur für Arbeit Berlin Süd, Berlin Partner, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, WISTA Management GmbH
Rudower Chaussee 24,
12489 Berlin
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“workhier!” – A Young Academics Career Programme for International PhD candidates and PostDocs
Welcome to “workhier!” your gateway to launching a successful career in the Berlin-Brandenburg region. If you're a PhD student, postdoc, or early-career researcher in the natural sciences or technology fields, this programme is designed specifically for you.
The local job market is dynamic and growing, especially in the fields of natural sciences and technology, and there are many opportunities for you to explore, whether in established corporations, innovative small and medium-sized enterprises, or Berlin's vibrant start-up scene. However, understanding what’s out there and how to get your foot in the door is often the biggest challenge.
That’s where “workhier!” comes in—it bridges the gap between science and business, offering you practical insights, connections, and strategies to help you find and structure the right career path in Berlin.
Join the info meeting online via Zoom
What you can expect:
Guidance in career planning: Identify your unique skills, strengths and potential and how to translate this knowledge to roles outside of academia. Get valuable insights and tips from experts who have successfully transitioned into the industry.
Legal topics: Everything you need to know about residency laws, unemployment insurance, and pension systems – explained clearly and concisely.
Networking opportunities: Connect with peers and industry professionals, build valuable relationships, and expand your professional network.
Target Audience:
The programme is designed for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in STEM fields, particularly those interested in staying in Berlin after graduation and seeking to transition into industry roles.
Why you should attend:
“workhier!” is not just about giving you information—it’s about empowering you to take control of your career journey.
Gain valuable information to ease your transition from academia to industry.
Benefit from practical advice on how to best leverage your skills in a corporate environment.
Get answers to all your legal and social security questions regarding the transition.
For more information, we cordially invite you to our information event on 7th November, where we will present our programme and all cooperation partners.
Event details:
Location: Rudower Chaussee 24, 12489 Berlin and ONLINE
Dates: 07. November 2024
Time: 01:00 – 02:00 pm
No registration needed.