Further information:
Agenda Career Day
Date & Time: 23.02.2026, 9.00 am – 5.15 pm
Location: University Medical Center Mainz, Building 102
Target Audience: PhD students, early Postdocs (also open to non-curATime members)
Language: English
Highlights
Workshop 1: Mentoring and Goal Setting: How to Build Success Through Guidance and Action
Workshop goals:
Understanding the concept, practice and benefits of mentoring
Opportunities, expectations and challenges in mentoring
Defining and reaching goals – academic, professional or private ones
Workshop 2: Strategic Development of your Research Career
Workshop goals:
Understanding the relevance of career factors including visibility, funding, awards
Receiving an overview of suitable formats, resources, tools
Enabling participants to develop their own career perspectives
Impulse Lecture
Small Connections, Big Difference: The Invisible Impact of Relationships (professional and private) for Career Shaping
Panel Discussion
The Mentorship Journey: Perspectives from current and former Mentees and Mentors
