Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Workhier! Young academics career program

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The initiative "Workhier!" aims to support international scientists from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, the Berlin University Allicance and Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin 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 young scientists 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.


Target audience:

Workhier! is an initial program for international doctoral candidates and postdocs to keep this valuable, high-qualified target group here in the region.


Programme agenda:

Info meeting: 7 November 2024, 13:00-14:00 pm. Location: a:head area, Rudower Chaussee 24, 12489 Berlin and hybrid: https://hu-berlin.zoom-x.de/j/63954336036

Program duration: 6 months, with monthly events from January to July 2025

Kick-off event: 30 January 2025, 13:00-16:00 pm

Applications: If you are interested, please complete the profile form and send it back to Dr Petra Metz (petra.metz(at)hu-berlin.de) together with a tabular CV in one document by e-mail.

Application deadline: 13 December 2024


More information and registration (profile form)