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At a Glance: Our Offers and Services for

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Junior Faculty

(Habilitation candidates, research group leaders, junior professors)

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Graduate Center Plus

We are your main contact at the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) for all interdisciplinary questions concerning doctoral research, the postdoc phase, and the path to professorship. As an early career researcher at the UDE, we support you according to your needs with transparent information and individual counselling.

Our broad range of seminars, training sessions, and events prepares you for a career inside and outside the university while encouraging personal and professional growth. Our offers also support you in building an interdisciplinary network and enable you to exchange experiences with peers and experts.

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15.10.2024 - 17:21:10

(Home) Training Days in October / November / December - register now!

In this series for UDE doctoral researchers, we offer a one- or two-day workshop every month on transferable skills that are ...

30.09.2024 - 16:27:17

Mon, 11 November 2024 | 14:30–17:30 h | Veranstaltungszentrum RUB

Wirtschaftskolleg 2024: Practical dialogue on non-university career paths on 11 November - register now!

On 11 November 2024 (14:30–17:30), the Wirtschaftskolleg will once again bring together doctoral and postdoctoral researchers ...

30.09.2024 - 16:12:44

Tue, 5 November | 14:00–16:30 h | accenture's Innovation Hub, Zeche Zollverein, Essen

connecting.ruhr - New event format on career prospects for postdocs in the industry in the Ruhr region

connecting.ruhr connects postdocs from the UA Ruhr with a young, regional business network. Together, the Research Academy ...

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Workshop-Programm WS 2024/25 für Postdocs & Junior Faculty ist online: jetzt anmelden!

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Di, 05.11.2024, 14:00-16:30 Uhr, Innovation Hub accenture, Zeche Zollverein

connecting.ruhr: Neues Veranstaltungsformat für Postdocs

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31.10.2024, 10:00–12:00 Uhr

Postdoc-Workshop: Karrierepotenziale mit dem Kompetenzprofil entdecken - bis 16.10. anmelden!

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Counselling for refugee early career researchers

We offer individual counselling for early career researchers who have fled their home country. If you have any questions about opportunities to continue your PhD or postdoc at the UDE, please do not hesitate to contact us. The Graduate Center Plus shares the UDE's position on the war in Ukraine. Special information for refugee researchers from Ukraine can be found here and on the Welcome Service homepage.

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Research Academy Ruhr

We are proud to be part of the Research Academy Ruhr! Research Academy Ruhr is the cross-university platform for supporting early career researchers within the University Alliance Ruhr. It offers you access to interdisciplinary workshops and career-related information and networking events at the universities of Duisburg-Essen, Bochum, and Dortmund. Prepare for your next career steps within or beyond academia and expand your interdisciplinary network!

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