Career Perspectives: talk series of the German postdoc network – upcoming event on 15 June 2025

Are you wondering what comes next after your postdoc? The talk series “Beyond the Postdoc” organized by the German Postdoc Network offers insights into diverse career opportunities beyond postdoctoral research. The talks take place online via Zoom over lunchtime (13-14h).
Upcoming talks:
- 15 June 2025, Dr. Petra Born (Federal Ministry of Education and Research) “Desk Officer in the Public Service” – personal experience report about the speaker’s path from a PhD in Microbiology to a being coordinator in public administration
- 1 July 2025, Dr. Daniel Boschweiler and Dr. Barbara Steigenberger (Cryo-EM Facility Manager at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry): “Core Facility Manager at a Research Institute” – dive into the fascinating world of Core Facility Management — a career path that blends science, strategy, and service
- 25 Sept 2025, Dr. Stephanie Koo (Chief Editor for Cancer at Nature Communications): “Behind the Manuscript: Life as a Chief Editor in Nature Communications” – join for an engaging conversation on transitioning from academia to scientific publishing and discover more about this exciting path within science communication.