On Sunday, January 31, the German exhibitors will hold an information session, titled "New Initiatives – More Opportunities," at the Hyatt Regency in Cambridge. This event will feature two workshops for graduate students, postdoctoral candidates, and junior faculty.
Workshop 1 will explain “How to Find a Postdoc, Young Investigator and Faculty Position in Germany”, while Workshop 2 will focus on “Earning a PhD in Germany”.
The event is open to anyone interested in studying and researching in Germany. The workshops will be conducted in English. The event is free, but registration is required.
Candidates who wish to participate are asked to register in advance at www.research-in-germany.de/ecf2010
We invite all interested students, researchers and journalists to the German Cluster on Saturday, January 30 (9 am – 5 pm), and the information session on Sunday, January 31 (9 am – 12:30 pm).
Venue of the European Career Fair (Opening hours 9 am – 5 pm):
Campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge (MA)
Building W20-401
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
USA
career@euroclub.mit.edu
www.euro-career.com/
List of participants in the “German Cluster”:
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH)
- Baden-Württemberg International (bwi)
- Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
- Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)
- Cologne Graduate School in Management, Economics and Social Sciences (CGS)Consortium of the Ruhr-Area universities, "ConRuhr" USA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (FhG)
- Freie Universität Berlin (FU)
- Friedrich Schiller University Jena
- Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- German Academic International Network (GAIN)
- German Consulate General Boston
- German Research Foundation (DFG)
- Helmholtz Association
- Hessen Universities Consortium
- Justus Liebig University Gießen
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
- KISSWIN
- Leibniz Association (WGL)
- Ludwig Maximilian University Munich (LMU)
- Max Planck Society (MPG)
- RWTH Aachen University
- Technische Universität Dresden (TU)
- Technische Universität München (TUM)
- TU9 – German Institutes of Technology
- Ulm University – International Graduate School in Molecular Medicine Ulm
- Universität Leipzig
- Universität Stuttgart
- University of Bonn
- University of Mannheim
- University of Osnabrück
- University of Potsdam
- University of Würzburg Graduate Schools (UWGS)
- WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
The Federal Government presents its research landscape through "Research in Germany". As part of “Research in Germany”, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) organises international events to enhance the appeal of research in Germany abroad. The “Research in Germany” portal offers information on research institutes, key research areas as well as funding and career opportunities. It also delivers the latest science and research news from Germany, upcoming events and over 300 annotated links to interesting German R&D websites. The “Research in Germany” portal is maintained by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.
For more information on the German Cluster, contact:
Ruth André
German Academic Exchange Service
+ 49 228 882 667
andre@daad.de
For more information on “Research in Germany”, contact:
Anke Sobieraj
German Academic Exchange Service
+ 49 228 882 858
sobieraj@daad.de
or visit www.research-in-germany.de