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.
LEAD
Training in leadership and supervision skills, project management
COMMUNICATE
Training in communication skills
TEACH
Training in basic and advanced teaching skills and didactic methods
WRITE
Training in advanced grant writing, publications
KNOW
Training in professional expertise
Varying Courses
Permanent Courses
Graduate Academy Courses and Partner Courses
| Course Title | Date | Location | Offered by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gute wissenschaftliche Praxis und der Umgang mit Konflikten im Forschungsalltag | 24 March 2025 | online | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Einführung in die Wissenschaftskommunikation: Überbrückung der Kluft zwischen Forschenden und Gesellschaft | 25 March 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Co-Writing-Space at Villa Tillmanns | 26 March 2025 | Villa Tillmanns Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Wissenschaftliches Schreiben und Argumentieren: effizient, zielgerichtet und adressatenorientiert | March 25-26, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Grundlagen des Projektmanagements | March 31 and April 1, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Individual national and European funding programmes for the early Postdoc phase | March 31, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Clear at glance – Designing Effective Academic Posters | April 03, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| English Café: Elevate Your English Fluency as an Academic Professional! | every 3 weeks starting April 3, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| English Academic Writing: The Ground Rules of Writing Well | April 10, 11 and 14, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Data Science with R: Intermediate | 3-11 April 2025 | Straße des 17. Juni 2 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Kommunikation und Rhetorik: Arbeit an Körpersprache, Stimme und Sprechen | 3-4 April 2025 | Straße des 17. Juni 2 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Data Analysis with MatLab (Crash Course) | 4 April 2025 | Ernst-Abbe-Platz 8 – MMZ, SR 217, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Co-Writing-Space at Villa Tillmanns | 8 April 2025 | Villa Tillmanns Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Die EU – Möglichkeiten der Drittmittelförderung | 9 April 2025 | Straße des 17. Juni 2 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Research Data Management Plans – more than a formality! | 10 April 2025 | online | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Writing Sprints | multiple dates | Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Das ist doch nicht fair! Mikropolitik und Macht im beruflichen Alltag | 24-25 April 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Wissenschaftskarriere in Deutschland: Auf dem Weg zur Professur | 29 April 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Co-Writing-Space at Villa Tillmanns | 30 April 2025 | Villa Tillmanns Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Communication & presentation in the academic context | May 6-7, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| BWL kompakt für Promovierende und Postdocs | 7-8 May 2025 | Straße des 17. Juni 2 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Scientific Writing and Publishing for Natural Scientists – the Basics | 8-9 May 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Academic Writing in English: Style and Expression | 8-9 May 2025 | Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Data Science with R: Advanced | 8-9 May 2025 | Straße des 17. Juni 2 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| ChatGPT als Schreibassistent: Strategien zur Überwindung von Schreibblockaden und zur Ideenfindung | May 9, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Der letzte Schliff. Von der Rohfassung zum abgabefertigen Manuskript | 12 May 2025 | online | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Co-Writing-Space at Villa Tillmanns | 15 May 2025 | Villa Tillmanns Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Alleinstellung und Geistiges Eigentum schützen: Erfindungen, Patente, Marken u. Co. | May 15, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Writing Sprints | 16 May 2025 | Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Strategic Networking – How to Make the Most of Your Connections | May 16, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Thesis Defense Training | 15-16 May 2025 | Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| The complete job application package – English | May 20, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Python for Beginners | 15-23 May 2025 | Wächterstraße 30 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Introducing R as a flexible tool for data analysis | 16-23 May 2025 | Ernst-Abbe-Platz 8 – MMZ, SR 204, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Geschlecht und Vielfalt im Forschungsfokus | 16 May – 20 June 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Science Communication on Social Media for Beginners | 19-20 May 2025 | online | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Einführung in das Programmieren mit Python | 20-22 May 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Diskriminierung entgegentreten | 22 May 2025 | online | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Good Research Practice – Protecting Scientific Integrity | 22-23 May 2025 | Straße des 17. Juni 2 04107 Leipzig | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Keep on Rockin‘! Mental Health for Doctoral Candidates and Postdocs | 6-14 May 2025 | online | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Projektmanagement | 26-27 May 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Research Data Management – Make your data count! | 3-6 June 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| How to write a competitive ERC proposal | 4 June 2025, 10am-2pm | Villa Tillmanns | Graduate Academy Leipzig |
| Sprech- und Präsentationstraining | 6 June 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| So finden Sie den passenden Job: Stellensuche auf dem außerakademischen Arbeitsmarkt | June 19, 2025 | Halle | INGRA Halle |
| Verstehen und verstanden werden: Wertschätzend kommunizieren und sicher Feedback geben | 10-17 June 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
| Third-party Funding for Beginners Springe zur Kursbeschreibung | 28 June 2025 | Johannisstraße 13 – Auditorium Zur Rosen, Jena | Graduate Academy Jena |
Partner Institutions