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Why not spend the weeks leading up to the Christmas holidays on some career inspiration and self-development? This newsletter features a collection of relevant career events for November and December that you might find interesting. Join these events to plan your career, build a network, and much more.

Strategic Career Thinking

for Junior Researchers

Date & Time: 9 Nov. (Tue), 14:00-16:00

Location: online (Zoom)

Join this workshop, and learn how to plan ahead during your years at AU and think strategically in order to achieve your career goals.

The workshop is for you if you are a Junior Researcher interested in getting the most out of your research years at Aarhus University.

How to Build an Industry Network

Date & Time: 2 Dec. (Thu), 8:30-10:30

Location: provided upon registration (physical event)

Would you like to build a network with industry but not sure how to approach it? Then join this webinar and learn how to build a network through steps, that are easy to manage and combine with your research position.

Network and

Collaborate!

Date & Time: 18 Nov. (Thu), 9:00-13:30

Signup deadline: 14 November

Join your fellow junior researchers in an interdisciplinary environment to address some of the most challenging problems of the time. During the event, you will discuss and develop ideas with peers from different disciplines, with the aim of jumpstarting new collaborations and building networks.

Introduction to

Intellectual Property

Date & Time: 25 Nov. (Thu), 13:00-14:00

Signup deadline: 24 November

This is event is in collabpration with Høiberg, a leading patent agency in Denmark -  CEO Pernille Gojkovic will talk about the importance of Intellectual Property.

Pernille will present relevant career opportunities for junior researchers in a patent attorney office.

Join the Junior Researcher Association at their Annual General Assembly

The Junior Researcher Association (JRA) works to achieve the best possible working conditions for junior researchers (i.e., postdoc, assistant professor, tenure track), collaborating with AU leadership and administration.

On November 18, the “Network and Collaborate!” event will be followed by lunch and the Annual General Assembly of the JRA (12:30-13:30), where you will hear more about the activities of the association and elect the next members of the board. Here you will also have the opportunity to run for the board as well!

Why become a board member of the JRA?

• To take an active role in improving the working conditions for junior researchers.
• Learn from other junior researchers’ experiences and help others by sharing your own.
• Take part in events focusing on the possibilities and challenges relevant to junior researchers.

Join the “Network and Collaborate!” event and stay afterwards for the General Assembly to learn more about and get involved with the JRA. Check out the JRA webpage to learn more.

Sign up for EIT Food's entrepreneurial program,

kicking off in November

Duration of course: 29 Nov 2021 - Jan 2022

Application deadline: 24 Nov 2021

Join the Global Food Venture Program (GFVP), EIT FOOD's doctoral program for Entrepreneurial students in their upcoming course.

The course brings together top-notch experts from the entrepreneurial Ag-Tech space and mentors, who will support the PhD researchers in their pathway towards creating impact and value through their research.
 

Read more here

 Industrial Career & Network Day:

A Career with a PhD Beyond Academia

- event by the Danish Diabetes Academy 

Date & time: 30 Nov 2021, 09:15-16:15

Location: Medicon Valley Alliance, Copenhagen

Registration deadline: 15 Nov 2021 - 12:00

Are you a PhD student or a postdoc working with life science research?

Join this event, which aims to inspire and support the transition into a career beyond academia, and contains experiences with different career paths, company presentations, insights into collaborating between sectors, and practical knowledge around the corporate recruitment process.
 

Read more here

Vibeke Broe
PhD Career Consultant
Phone: 29 42 60 29
Email: vibr@au.dk

Dorte Petersen
Career Consultant
Phone: 93 52 24 13
Email: dpet@au.dk

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