• Postdoc at Freie Universität Berlin, Technical University of Munich, University Alliance Ruhr, University of Münster, and Technische Universität Berlin: How to follow your research career at German top universities

    Postdoc Workshop / São Paulo / October 23, 2018

  • The São Paulo Office of Freie Universität Berlin, the Liaison Office for Latin America of Technical University of Munich, the Brazil Center of the University of Münster, the Latin American Office of the University Alliance Ruhr and Technische Universität Berlin cordially invite prospective post-doctoral researchers to an Opportunities Workshop in São Paulo on October 23, 2018.

    Doing a PostDoc in Germany means to work in an international and competitive system with a lot of opportunities to enhance your research career and your international network. We invite you to get to know the German system and opportunities for your research stay at German top universities. Learn about PostDoc career steps, financial grants and benefits and get in contact with other interested researchers and PostDocs that have recently returned from Germany.

    As the event's intention is quite specific, participants are requested to collect information, such as the research profiles of possible host professors at the universities, etc., prior to the event, via the following links:

    Freie Universität Berlin: FAQ Doutorado e Pós-Doutorado | Dahlem Research School

    Technische Universität München: Research Opportunities Week TUM | PostDoc | Research at TUM | TUM.Family Welcome Center

    University of Münster: Welcome Centre | Graduate Centre | Brazil Centre

    Research Academy Ruhr: General Information | Offers for Postdocs at RUB | Postdoc Program "Research Explorer Ruhr"

    Technische Universität Berlin: Doctoral and Postdoctoral Services

    REGISTRATION is closed. All confirmed participants will be contacted by mail.

  • Date

    Tuesday, October 23, 2018

    Time

    09h30 - 16h30

    Address

    Goethe-Institut São Paulo

    Rua Lisboa, 974, Pinheiros, 05413-001 São Paulo, SP

    Parking

    Parking in direct proximity to the event will be available at discounted rates.

    Contact

    Nora Jacobs (Freie Universität Berlin)

    Tel.: (11) 51898312 / Mail: saopaulo@fu-berlin.de

    Sören Artur Metz (Technical University of Munich)

    Tel.: (11) 51898320 / Mail: latam@tum.de

  • PROGRAM

    09:30 - 10:30 Welcome coffee & opening remarks

    Marcio Weichert - German Center for Research and Innovation

    Sören Metz – TUM

    Nora Jacobs – FU Berlin

    10:30 - 12:00 Opportunities & funding | Lectures

    How to do a Postdoc in Germany – an Introduction: Christiane Wüllner and Jörn Benzinger, Research Academy Ruhr

    PostDoc Funding Opportunities at the German Research Foundation (DFG): Carolina Santa Rosa – DFG Latin America Office

    Funding Opportunities at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH): Andréa Simone Stucchi de Camargo – Humboldtian (USP/Postdoc WWU)

    Postdoc opportunities at University of Münster: programs, funding & support; Annah Keige-Huge – Graduate Center

    Research Academy Ruhr—the cross-university platform for emerging research scholars; Jörn Benzinger, Research Academy Ruhr / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr Latin America

    Postdoc opportunities at Freie Universität Berlin: programs, funding & support; Nora Jacobs - Liaison Office São Paulo

    Postdoc opportunities at Technische Universität Berlin: programs, funding & support; Senta Maltschew - Office of International Affairs

    Postdoc opportunities at Technical University of Munich: programs, funding & support; Sören Metz – Liaison Office for Latin America / Neele Meyer – TUM Talent Factory

    12:00 - 12:45 Coffee Break

    12:45 - 14:00 How to get started! | Workshop and Q&A

    Ask our experts and Postdocs from Berlin, Munich, Münster and the Ruhr Region

    Topics: Personal and academic requirements / where to look for calls and job offers / first steps / first contact with a host / etc.

    Discussants: Diogo Boito (USP), Postdoc TUM (Humboldtian) / Andréa Simone Stucchi de Camargo – (USP), Postdoc WWU (Humboldtian)

    Chairs: Sören Metz – TUM São Paulo / Nora Jacobs – Freie Universität Berlin, Liaison Office São Paulo

    14:00 - 14:15 Coffee Break

    14:15 - 16:00 Individual Consultations | Career Fair

    Funding Agencies Tables: DAAD, DFG, AvH

    TUM Table: Neele Meyer – TUM Talent Factory / Sören Metz – TUM São Paulo

    UA Ruhr Table: Christiane Wüllner & Jörn Benzinger, Research Academy Ruhr / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr Latin America

    FU Berlin Table: Nora Jacobs - Liaison Office São Paulo

    TU Berlin Table: Senta Maltschew - Office of International Affairs

    University of Münster Table: Annah Keige-Huge - Graduate Center / Anja Grecko Lorenz - Brazil Center

    Visa Procedures: Kerstin Hudson, German Consulate General São Paulo

    16:00 - 16:30 Closing Remarks

    Summary and wrap up of FAQs during the event

    Sören Metz – TUM

    Nora Jacobs – FU Berlin

    Event language is English

    Partners:

    The event is co-organized by the German Center for Research and Innovation São Paulo (DWIH São Paulo) and supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

  • Registration

    REGISTRATION is closed. All confirmed participants will be contacted by mail.

    Please fill out all the fields and inform yourself about possibles hosts at our universities and indicate these professors.

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  • Your registration is successful once you receive an email confirmation from the organizers.

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