The course program of the Dahlem Research School for the summer term 2018 is online and booking is now open. You can check out the complete program on the course booking site. Here are some highlights for the start of the semester:

 

Grant proposal writing is essential for aspiring academics and our two one-day courses in German (April 19^th) and English (April 20^th) offer the possibility to learn about funding options and aspects of grant writing from a leading expert in the field.

There are a few remaining places for international doctoral candidates at the Free University in the special business training program, DRS Pro Business. International doctoral candidates who think the basics of business might come in handy for their future career can apply until April 13^th.  Please note that the program is held in German. 

For postdocs and junior faculty, two courses on leadership skills are offered: Intelligent Leadership: How to Lead a Group of Smart People in a Larger Organization, on May 7^th and 8^th and Leadership Core Certificate – Grundlagenworkshop (LCC I), the first part of the certificate program in leadership, on on May 14^th and 15^th.

Postdoctoral researchers looking for alternative career options might be interested in the coaching group for postdocs, Plan B für Postdocs: Profilentwicklung für den außeruniversitären Arbeitsmarkt, which begins on May 4^th.