GAUSS Career workshop: “Job Hunting and Application Skills” (Nov 2 and 11, 2020), online
We are happy to announce our next GAUSS Career Service virtual workshop “Job Hunting and Application Skills” by Gaby Schilling. The workshop deals with how to write a professional application. Participants will learn about the requirements regarding form and content of CVs and the respective differences between academia and industry. They will reflect about how to convey their strengths and motivation in response to a job advertisement, but also how to approach speculative applications. Moreover, participants will train their self-presentation skills in the job hunting process, including self-presentation on career fairs, conferences and in interviews. The workshop will include various training sessions.
Target group: Postdoctoral scientists and late-stage PhD students who are currently applying or planning to apply for a position in industry or other areas outside academia.
Goal: Becoming familiar with all steps involved in the application process.
Dates: November 2 and 11, 2020
Duration: 1.5 days, Monday, November 2, 2020, 13-18h and Wednesday November 11, 2020, 9-16h
Location: online via Zoom
Trainer: Dr. Gaby Schilling
Registration: Please register here and send an e-mail to career@gauss.uni-goettingen.de including a short statement on your motivation to attend the workshop.
