Career Day 2023In-Person Event

Thursday 23 Mar 2023, 09:00 → 16:00 Europe/Berlin

KUBUS (UFZ)

Career Center Team, Matthias Schwarzkopf, Matthias Zach

The Career Day 2023 will be all about your career options: Seize the opportunity to directly interact with HR professionals and scientists from various sectors during an expert panel followed by a world café. 

Career Center Website

Welcome

Convener: Career Center Team

Moderated Expert Talk

Get to know the experts in a moderated round of introductions

Conveners: Ms Caroline Schmidt (HR Buisness Partner, BASF Hub Berlin), Dr Matthias Schwarzkopf, Dr Matthias Zach, Dr Mhairi Stewart (Acting Head of Berlin School of Public Engagement, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin), Ms Susanne Lukas (German Environment Agency (UBA))

10:00 Coffee Break

World Cafè

Get in touch in with the experts: The participants will have the opportunity to talk directly to the alumni*ae or a person from the HR department in small groups and ask their questions. There will be three rounds of talks of about 15-20 minutes each. In between, the participants will change the tables at which the various experts are sitting.

Conveners: Career Center Team, Caroline Schmidt (HR Buisness Partner, BASF Hub Berlin), Dr Matthias Schwarzkopf, Dr Matthias Zach, Mhairi Stewart (Acting Head of Berlin School of Public Engagement, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin), Susanne Lukas (German Environment Agency (UBA))

12:00 Lunch Break

Parallel Workshops: Application Training - How to Build a Persuasive Case

Finding your career path outside of Academia is often a challenge. In this short workshop you gain an overview what to do: First step is always to see your abilities, your knowledge, your competencies.

This self-awareness enables you to do two things:

- To see possible career paths and jobs on the non-academic labour market.
- To write decent applications and to be able to do a good job interview.

In this workshop you will get an idea about what competencies you bring and how you can make use of them on to see possible jobs and career paths.
Please bring an internet enabled device with you.

Convener: Matthias Zach

Parallel Workshops: My Career Map

Finding your career path outside of Academia is often a challenge. In this short workshop you gain an overview what to do: First step is always to see your abilities, your knowledge, your competencies.

This self-awareness enables you to do two things:

- To see possible career paths and jobs on the non-academic labour market.
- To write decent applications and to be able to do a good job interview.

In this workshop you will get an idea about what competencies you bring and how you can make use of them on to see possible jobs and career paths.
Please bring an internet enabled device with you.

Convener: Matthias Schwarzkopf