Job application and interview strategies for scientists
You're a scientist and want to apply for jobs in- or outside of academia? In this course you
learn how to 'sell' your skills, stand out from the crowd and score the job you really want.
General information
In this course you'll learn about:
• Application strategies & the 'hidden' job market
• How to read job ads
• How to 'sell' yourself and your skills
• Writing successful application documents
• The job interview and your personal pitch: online and offline
• Salary & contract negotiations
• Application strategies & the 'hidden' job market
• How to read job ads
• How to 'sell' yourself and your skills
• Writing successful application documents
• The job interview and your personal pitch: online and offline
• Salary & contract negotiations
All participants receive a script of the course in PDF format for offline and future use so that they can work through the material offline as well as after the course.
ECTS 1.0. PhD students of the Life Science Zurich Graduate School have priority. External students can register to the waiting list and will be accepted if the course is not fully booked.
Dates
| Instructor | Language | Dates | Available seats | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karin Bodewits | English | 1-4 September 2026 (09:00-11:30) | 0 | Online Course | Join the waiting list |