Anmeldung: Building your own research team [ENG]

This course is primarily for postdocs. No credit points are awarded.

The development of an individual scientific profile as well as gaining visibility in your community are important career requirements for scientists in the qualification phase.

The establishment of your own research group is a way to achieve this goal, which is associated with a variety of new challenges for the scientist: The research group needs to be financed, established and managed. The research group leadership needs to grow into your role. The research group should be strategically well positioned.

This workshop offers impulses for financing, provides participants with basic tools for managing even complex projects, and takes a look at the connection between self- and team-management.

Content and Learning Objectives

• Project management basics
• Central financing options
• Self-Management
• Team management and team development
• Research groups as instrument of strategic career planning