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Online Seminar "Career Planning Within or Outside Academia"

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This workshop is offered in cooperation with the High Performance Center Simulation and Software Based Innovation.

 

When & Where

January 23, 2026, 09.00-12.00 / 14.00-17.30

Online via Zoom.


Target group

Employees and doctoral students of the Fraunhofer Institutes IESE and ITWM, as well as researchers at various career stages of RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau.


Course Description

During the academic qualification phase, there is often uncertainty about how to plan and where to plan your future career.  This workshop will help you to clarify this path. Based on the career opportunities offered by your individual profile, the focus will be on how you can realise these options

 

Course Goals

The seminar is designed to help you make decisions and plan your career consciously, whether that be in academia or another professional field, such as science or business.

 

Trainer

Matthias Merkelbach, M.A, impulsplus Netzwerk Kompetenzentwicklung GmbH


Course language

English

 

Technical Requirements

Laptop/tablet with stable internet connection, microphone, camera, zoom (in most cases)

 

Other Information

The workshop does not provide a magic formula for a »successful career«, but rather supports you in planning your own career path. As well as imparting knowledge, the workshop provides space for reflection and the systematic development and implementation of ideas.

 

Registration

Please register bindingly using the online registration form of the High Performance Center until December 12th. You will be informed about your admission to the course after the registration deadline. Please note the information on the conditions of participation and registration.


The workshop is open to all young scientists of RPTU as well as employees and doctoral researchers at the Fraunhofer Institutes IESE and ITWM. 


If you have any questions, please contact the Nachwuchsring office via  nwr-info[at]rptu.de 

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