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Upcoming Courses and Events

Our courses will help you develop your own research and competency profile to achieve your career goals within or outside academia. You are free to choose the courses and events that interest or will benefit you most. yDiv postdoc courses focus on five main categories that are pivotal for your postdoc career in integrative biodiversity research.

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LEAD

Training in leadership and supervision skills, project management

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COMMUNICATE

Training in communication skills

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TEACH

Training in basic and advanced teaching skills and didactic methods

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WRITE

Training in advanced grant writing, publications

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KNOW

Training in professional expertise

Varying Courses

Permanent Courses

Graduate Academy Courses and Partner Courses

Course TitleDateLocationOffered by
Self-Care in Doctoral Research: Shaping my supervision relationship13 December 2025Villa TillmannsGraduate Academy Leipzig
Business Administration in a Nutshell15 December 2025Online
Graduate Academy Jena
Ich mache das…JETZT! Prokrastination überwinden15 December 2025OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig

Project Management		22 December 2025Jena
Graduate Academy Jena
Führungskompetenzen in Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft6 – 7 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Co-Writing-Space at Villa Tillmanns8 January 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Leadership Skills in Academia and Industry8 – 9 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Scientific Writing and Publishing for Natural Scientists – the Basics12 – 13 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Karriere UND Familie – nur wie? Realistische Zukunfts- und Karriereplanung und der bewusste Umgang mit der Zeit12 January 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Self-Care in Doctoral Research: Shaping my supervision relationship13 January 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Literaturverwaltung mit EndNote14 January 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Ich mache das…JETZT! Prokrastination überwinden15 January 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
Schreiben mit generativer KI – schreibpraktische und rechtliche Perspektiven16 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Voice matters! Speech and Vocal Training19 – 20 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Basics of Machine Learning for Non-Computer Scientists20 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Karriereorientierung mit dem LINC Personality Profiler20 January 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Disputationstraining21 – 22 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Co-Writing-Space at Villa Tillmanns22 January 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Die Dissertation abschließen – Von Anfang an zielgerichtet promovieren23 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Die schriftliche Bewerbung für den außeruniversitären Arbeitsmarkt26 – 27 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Good Research Practice – Protecting Scientific Integrity28 – 29 January 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Project Management28 – 29 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
JupyterHub: Unterstützung wiederverwendbarer Workflows28 January 2026FDM Thüringen
Introducing R as a flexible tool for data analysis (Crash course)30 January 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Stipendienbewerbungstraining – In den Startlöchern zur Promotion2 – 3 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Introduction to Experiment Documentation with eLabFTW3 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Körper. Stimme. Präsenz. Schauspieltechniken für (angehende) Wissenschaftler:innen5 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Data Science with R: Introduction5 – 13 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
Academic Writing in English: Style and Expression5 – 13 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
Data Analysis with MatLab (Crash Course)6 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Mehr als die Summe der Teile – Erfolg im Team9 – 10 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Make the best of your 3-Minute-Thesis9 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Harnessing LinkedIn’s Potential for Career Success9 – 10 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
BWL kompakt10 – 11 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
eLabFTW- Electronic Lab Notebook for Thuringian Researchers11 February 2026FDM Thüringen
Bold, Passionate and Mindful: Time- and Self-Management for Researchers12 – 13 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Time and self management for the doctorate16 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Ethical and Effective Use of Artificial Intelligence like ChatGPT in Academic Work and Study: Insights and Strategies17 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Raus aus dem Elfenbeinturm, rein ins echte Leben – Wissenschaft spannend kommunizieren18 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Tagungsorganisation von A-Z: Wissenschaftliche Veranstaltungen planen und durchführen19 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Data Science with R: Intermediate19 – 27 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
Gremienarbeit: Hochschulstrukturen verstehen und Interessen professionell vertreten20 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Writing Sprints20 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
Schreibwoche23 – 27 February 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Selbstfürsorge in der Promotion: Imposter Gefühle und Selbstvertrauen24 February 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Training für interdisziplinäre Kommunikation und Zusammenarbeit25 – 27 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Führung auf Augenhöhe: Praxisworkshop für Postdocs und Gruppenleiter:innen27 February 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Good Scientific Practice – Protecting Scientific Integrity2 March 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Design Basics for Scientists4 – 5 March 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Überzeugen im Vorstellungsgespräch5 – 6 March 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Data Science with R: Introduction5 – 13 March 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
Projektmanagement9 – 10 March 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Finish it! How to Finalise Your Dissertation10 March 2026LeipzigGraduate Academy Leipzig
Logik und Argumentation12 – 13 March 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Academic Careers in Germany – Options, demands, and strategies12 March 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Change Management19 March 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Academic Writing in the Natural and Life Sciences: Towards Organisation and Motivation19 – 20 March 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig
Prokrastination: Ursachen verstehen, Verhaltensmuster erkennen und Strategien entwickeln20 March 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Training Berufungsverfahren23 – 24 March 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Wissenschaftslandschaft und Hochschulen in Deutschland: Prinzipien, Akteure und Governancestrukturen25 March 2026JenaGraduate Academy Jena
Projektmanagement25 – 26 March 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Jena
Writing Sprints27 March 2026OnlineGraduate Academy Leipzig

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