The conference will include sessions and workshops on the following topics, among others:
- How to write a powerful cover letter
- How to develop an effective research proposal for postdoc applications
- How to give a persuasive presentation on your research in a job talk
- How to do job interviews
All sessions and workshops will be run by experts and faculty members from the CIVICA partner institutions. The participants will have the chance to meet each other informally and to develop intra-CIVICA friendships in the beautiful setting of Vienna.
Who is eligible
PhD researchers from any discipline at one of the CIVICA member universities who are in their penultimate or final year of the PhD at the time of the conference; and researchers who have completed a PhD at one of the CIVICA member universities within the past 12 months at the time of the conference.
Conference dates
Wednesday, 15 November - Friday 17 November 2023
Application deadline
Friday 12 May 2023, 11:59pm (Central European Summer Time)
Central European University’s Vienna campus
CIVICA & Central European University (CEU)