Young researchers actively explore their career options, learn career development methods, build a network, and improve their networking strategies.
This is made possible through: specific trainings, workshops & lectures. We offer everyone a framework for a fruitful mentoring partnership.
Conditions of participation
Participation in OLTECH courses and offers by the Graduate Academy are free of charge for OLTECH members.
Conditions of participation (download)
Registration
Restistration is required via Stud.IP! It is essential that you use your student account (and not the staff account). If an error occurs or registration is not possible, first log into Stud.IP in general and then follow the event link.
You will be provisionally registered for the workshop. If there is a free place and you are eligible, the Graduate School OLTECH will activate you (you will then receive an automatic email).
Workshops that are already running (several dates) can no longer be booked.
Registration for offers by the Graduate Academy have to be made via the Graduate Academy webpage. Please indicate when registering that you are an OLTECH member. The own contribution (30,-€ per day) to be paid will then be taken over directly by OLTECH.
Prevention / Cancellation
If you are prevented from attending, please cancel your registration by email, as it is technically not possible to unsubscribe on your own. This is the only way to enable people on the waiting list to move up.
In case of unexcused absence from courses of the Graduate Academy, the own contribution (30,- per course day) will not be paid by the Graduate School OLTECH, but will be charged to the registered doctoral student by the Graduate Academy.
Exceptions
Waiting list/remaining places for non-members
- OLTECH reserves the right, after consultation and in exceptional cases, to admit persons to workshops who do not belong to the above-mentioned group of addressees.
- Remaining places may be allocated one week before the course date (there is no entitlement!!!).
- Interested CVO University Master's studentsand Postdocs should register provisionally for the workshop (waiting list).
- External doctoral students (e.g. from cooperating graduate schools) contact the OLTECH office to get a place on the waiting list, if necessary.
- Doctoral students from the University of Bremen then use their Shibboleth login for registration; others need a Stud.IP guest account, which in exceptional cases must be requested from IT Services by OLTECH
Please note: If you do not receive a message via the system, you have NOT been moved up!!!
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Courses & Events
Courses and Events of the Graduate School Science, Medicine and Technology (OLTECH)
OLTECH - Mentoring programme for young researchers (03/2023 - 03/2024)
Analysis, visualisation and statistics using R for Environmental Scientists
This will be an introduction course intended to give students and doctoral researchers an overview and introduction to R applied to analysing environmental data, with specific emphasis on chemical datasets. The course will begin with a brief introduction to the R environment and basic function and then include an overview of statistical analyses that are valuable in environmental datasets. The doctoral researchers and master students will be able to use R efficiently and they will be able to improve their scientific work with the possibilities of R.
OLTECH – Career paths in Science, Medicine and Technology 05.09.2023
“Career paths in Science, Medicine and Technology” offers you the chance to meet OLTECH alumni and other role models, to hear from their experiences, and to interact with them. You will learn about a [...]
Courses and Events by Cooperation Partners
Peer Coaching Programme 3 "Making a Career after the Postdoc" - Workshop "Tailor-made Job Applications"
This workshop has been designed for postdoctoral candidates who want to prepare for the job search in a systematic way, or who want to learn more about application strategies and feel more confident [...]
Make an Impact! Networking and Communication Skills for Academics
How can I make an impact in professional contexts such as small-talk situations at conferences? What can help me in situations where I face an international crowd and how can I connect to an [...]
Project management for Scientists and Researchers
Projects in general can be considered as extraordinary, temporary ventures which in many cases require interdisciplinary or cross-institutional teamwork. The importance of a systematic approach to [...]
Intercultural Communication Skills
To work in research and sciences means working with people from different cultures who may have different styles of communication and a different set of values. Effective communication and [...]
Spotlight Seminar: How to apply for tenure-track positions in North America (USA/Canada)
The seminar offers an overview of the application and search process for academic positions in the USA and Canada (English-speaking). From „small liberal arts colleges” to „research 1 universities”, [...]
Peer Coaching Programme 3 "Making a Career after the Postdoc" - Kick off workshop
As a PhD researcher or postdoc you are probably facing a variety of scientific and personal challenges. In addition to inspiring scientific ideas, you also need efficient work organization, [...]
Peer Coaching Programme 3 "Making a Career after the Postdoc" - "Leadership Competence & Supervising Doctoral Researchers"
To master all demands required of a postdoc or a group leader while keeping time for creative research projects it is important to manage yourself and lead your research group in an appropriate way. [...]
Peer Coaching Programme 3 - Workshop "Conflict Management- From Confrontation to Collaboration""
This workshop introduces you to key competencies for successful dialogue facilitation and conflict resolution. Using analysis, self-management and communication tools learned here you can turn each [...]
Peer Coaching Programme 3 "Making a Career after the Postdoc" - Workshop "Career Development through Research Funding"
Researchers are increasingly faced with expectations to raise third-party funds if they want to pursue a successful research career. Yet, applying for third-party funds is not an end in itself and [...]
Peer Coaching Programme 3 "Making a Career after the Postdoc" - Team Supervision Day
The team supervision day offers international doctoral researchers and international postdocs the opportunity of reflection and counselling in a group of peers with similar roles and questions. You [...]