Going International: Your Strategy for Academic Career Opportunities Abroad

Spending time abroad along the academic career track has become normality for many researchers. To benefit most from such an experience, a strategic approach is helpful. The workshop will cover the following topics and you get the chance to discuss your questions.

Contents

• Building a strategy: Why, when and where to go abroad
• The unwritten expectations of the German academic market – and what happens if you are not mobile
• Preparing your stay and dealing with the highs and lows when abroad
• Building and maintaining networks
• Reintegration into the German academic job market
• Resources for funding and support

This workshop is open to all users of the Hamburg Research Academy. Participation is free of charge, for further information please read the conditions of participation.