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

    Postdoc Workshop / Rio de Janeiro / May 11, 2017

  • 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 and the Latin American Office of the University Alliance Ruhr cordially invite prospective post-doctoral researchers to an Opportunities Workshop in Rio de Janeiro on May 11, 2017.

    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

    University Alliance Ruhr: Offers for Postdocs at RUB | Postdoctoral Programme "Research Explorer Ruhr" | General Information on RUB Research School

    REGISTRATION is open until May 2nd. See registration form at the end of this page.

  • Date

    Thursday, May 11, 2017

    Time

    08h30 - 16h00

    Address

    Windsor Hotel Florida Rio de Janeiro

    Rua Ferreira Viana, 81 - Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22210-040

    Contact

    Anja Grecko Lorenz (University of Münster)

    Tel.: (11) 51898316  / Mail: anja.grecko@uni-muenster.de

    Stephan Hollensteiner (UA Ruhr)

    Tel.: (11) 51898319  / Mail: stephan.hollensteiner@uaruhr.de

  • PROGRAM

    08:30 - 09:00 Welcome & opening remarks 

    Marcio Weichert, German House of Research and Innovation, DWIH-SP

    Anja Grecko Lorenz – University of Münster

    Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr 

    09:00 - 10:30 Opportunities & funding | Lectures  

    German Research Landscape and PostDoc Funding Opportunities at the German Research Foundation (DFG): Kathrin Winkler – DFG, Latin America Office

    Funding Opportunities at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH): Mira Albus –  AvH

    Postdoc opportunities at University of Münster: programs, funding & support; Jan Schmidt – University of Münster, Graduate Center 

    PostDoc opportunities at UA Ruhr: programs, funding & support; Jörn Benzinger, Ruhr-Universität Bochum - Coordinator Int. Research Marketing / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr Latin America

    PostDoc opportunities at Freie Universität Berlin: programs, funding & support; Eva-Maria Silies - Research Funding and Information / Nora Jacobs - Liaison Office São Paulo

    Being a PostDoc at Technical University of Munich: research & funding opportunities, services for Postdocs and their families; Sören Metz – Liaison Office for Latin America / Philipp Barbaric – TUM Talent Factory 

    10:30 - 12:00 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: Luiz Felipe Scavarda do Carmo (PUC Rio), Postdoc University of Münster (Humboldtian) / José Maria Villas-Boas (UFU), Postdoc TUM (Humboldtian) / Luciana Villas Bôas (UFRJ), Postdoc FU Berlin (Humboldtian) / Renato Montagnolli (UNESP), Postdoc RUB 

    Chairs: Anja Grecko Lorenz – University of Münster / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr 

    12:00 - 12:45 Coffee Break

    12:45 - 15:00 Individual Consultations | Career Fair  

    Funding Agencies Table: DAAD, DFG, AvH, Euraxess

    TUM Table: Philipp Barbaric – TUM Talent Factory / Sören Metz – TUM São Paulo 

    UA Ruhr Table:  Jörn Benzinger, Ruhr-Universität Bochum - Coordinator Int. Research Marketing / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr 

    Freie Universität Berlin Table: Eva-Maria Silies - Research Funding and Information / Nora Jacobs - Liaison Office São Paulo

    University of Münster Table: Jan Schmidt - Graduate Center / Anja Grecko Lorenz - Brazil Center

    Visa Procedures: German Consulate General Rio de Janeiro

    15:00 - 15:30 Closing Remarks

    Summary and wrap up of FAQs during the event

    Anja Grecko Lorenz – University of Münster

    Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr 

    Event language is English

    Partners: The event is supported by the German House for Research and Innovation São Paulo (DWIH-SP) as well as by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

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  • Registration

    REGISTRATION is open until May 2nd.

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

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