Expert Talk: Postdoc Careers - Orientation, Planning & Possible Futures (Postdoc Appreciation Week)

Postdoc Careers: Orientation, Planning & Possible Futures

Research careers rarely follow a straight path. Whether you are considering your next step, exploring new opportunities, or simply taking time to reflect on your future direction, career planning can help you make informed and intentional decisions at every stage of your career.

In academia and beyond, career paths are shaped by a combination of interests, opportunities, personal priorities, and unexpected developments. Taking time to explore different possibilities can help create clarity and confidence, even when the future remains uncertain.

Overview

In this online session, we will explore approaches to career orientation, planning and career exploration.

The event will begin with an input on career orientation, possible futures and approaches to exploring career options and directions.

Following the introduction, a divers panel of postdocs will share personal insights into their career journeys, including challenges, key decisions, transitions, and lessons learned along the way.

Language

English

PAW

This event is part of the Postdoc Appreciation Week Austria.