Career Track Academia

The Career Track Academia is designed explicitly for postdocs who aspire to an academic career. Our services support you in acquiring and developing relevant competencies for a successful career in science.

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Our services at a glance

Postdoc Talks

Our Postdoc Talks shed light on essential aspects of the postdoc phase. Experts share their expertise and (insider) tips while answering your questions. Our Postdoc Talks take place online every second Tuesday of the month, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.

Mentoring Program Academia

Our mentoring program Academia supports promising postdoctoral researchers in their personal and professional development and career planning within academia.

Grant Writing Boot Camp

In our Grant Writing Boot Camp for postdocs, you work specifically on the text strategy and competitiveness of your third-party funding applications and increase your visibility as an independent researcher.

Paths to a professorship

There are many different career paths for early-career researchers in the German academic system, and the approaches to professorships have become more diverse in recent years. Therefore, we have compiled information, service offers, and contacts for you on these pages.

TUD Young Investigator

The "TUD Young Investigator" status strengthens excellent, independent junior research group leaders by fostering their integration into the faculties and offering a qualification program tailored to their particular needs.

Good Doctoral Supervision

The quality of doctoral supervision is crucial for the successful completion of a doctorate and has a significant impact on the careers of early career researchers. Excellent supervision provides professional support, mentoring, guidance, and a supportive environment.

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Career Track Academia

The Career Track Academia supports you in your scientific career

Competence acquisition for your career in science
Development of your independent scientific profile
Opportunities to expand your interdisciplinary competence portfolio

You can make the most of our services to further your career in academia.

Among these are various qualification and coaching offers, individual career counseling, events, and the opportunity to participate in the Mentoring Program Academia.

Our services at a glance

Events

You are looking for information, ideas exchange, insider tips? If so, then join us at our various events and get first-hand insights!

Funding Programs

Take a look at our postdoctoral funding programs: Postdoc Starter Kits, Maria Reiche Postdoctoral Fellowships, research and project fellowships, mobility and networks ... to name but a few!

Qualification Program

Our qualification program is explicitly designed for researchers' specific professional and academic needs in this phase of their careers. Therefore, we invite you to register for our workshops!

Coaching & Advice

Have you decided to pursue a career in science? Start taking action now and shape your career responsibly. We provide you with individual advice!

Career Track Academia

Our services at a glance

Postdoc Talks

Mentoring Program Academia

Grant Writing Boot Camp

Paths to a professor­ship

TUD Young Investiga­tor

Good Doctoral Supervision

Career Track Academia

Our services at a glance

Events

Funding Programs

Qualifica­tion Program

Coaching & Advice

Paths to a professorship

TUD Young Investigator

Qualification Program