Workhier! Your way from science to business in Berlin
The initiative Workhier aims to support international scientists from Humboldt University and other research institions like Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and BAM in starting careers in the Berlin-Brandenburg area. It addresses the need for highly qualified individuals in fields like science and technology, while helping graduates understand local job prospects in industries ranging from large corporations to startups, particularly in research and development.
With Workhier, we make it easier for early career researchers to start a successful career in Berlin-Brandenburg
Program topics:
Career options
Career planning
Networking
By participating in our certificate program, you will gain valuable knowledge about the labour market in the metropolitan region and discover potential employers and job opportunities.
Learn all the essentials about applying for jobs and the legal framework for residency. Familiarise yourself with your own strengths so that you can make targeted use of them when applying for a job.
This program offers you the opportunity to network with other like-minded people in order to support each other in the transition from doctorate to career and to expand your own network.
Info Session: 10 November 2025, 15:00-16:00 pm, online. Please register here.
Target audience:
Workhier is an initial program for international doctoral candidates and postdocs in order to keep this valuable, high-qualified target group here in the region.
Program agenda:
Programme duration: 7 months, with monthly events from January to July 2026
Applications: If you are interested, please complete theprofile form and send it back to Dr. Petra Metz (career-center-adlershof-mnf(at)hu-berlin.de) together with a tabular CV in one document by e-mail.
