Successfully Find Your Dream Job in Germany – in Industry and Academia

Online Video Course

Date: on demand / self-paced via dedicated platform

Trainer: Dr. Matthias Mayer, Berlin

Are you a doctoral candidate or postdoc at University of Bremen planning to continue your career in Germany?
This practical, video-based online course supports you in navigating the German job market – whether you’re aiming for a position in academia or industry.
It’s self-paced, entirely in English, and accessible anytime from anywhere for 12 months.
Thanks to our institutional license, the course is free of charge for doctoral candidates and postdocs at University of Bremen.

What’s included:

  • 5+ hours of expert-led video lessons on job applications in Germany
  • Step-by-step guidance through the entire application process
  • Downloadable CV and cover letter templates, checklists, and worksheets
  • Insights on interviews, salary negotiation, and using LinkedIn & ChatGPT
  • Special focus on challenges faced by international researchers
  • Fully video-based, no live sessions required
  • Use the course as a full guide or jump to the topics most relevant to you

Watch the short course preview here.

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Registration

If you are interested in taking this online course, please send an e-mail  to byrd@vw.uni-bremen.de with a statement of why you would like to participate.