Offers for Academic Leaders

As part of the competence-oriented personnel development for academics, academic leaders have the opportunity to take advantage of various offers:

  • Individual leadership coaching,
  • workshops or group coaching sessions that deal with the topic of "Leadership in academia"
  • as well as the (co-)financing of further training courses from external providers that serve to further develop leadership skills.

The aforementioned offers are aimed at junior research group leaders, junior professors and professors.

Our aim is to provide academic leaders with the best possible support. All offers of the competence-oriented personnel development for academics are free of charge, but are aimed exclusively at members of the University of Erfurt.

Detailed information and registration details can be found in the following sections.

Leadership

Leadership Coaching

Procedure

If you are interested in a coaching, please fill out the registration form.

After receiving your request we will inform you whether a coaching can take place. If we accept your request, you will receive suggestions from us as to who could be a possible coach. You contact one or more coaches for a meeting. Afterwards you tell us your preference and we will take care of the contractual arrangements. As soon as this is done, you can arrange appointments with the coach.

A maximum of 6 coaching sessions of 60 minutes each can be financed.

After all sessions you hand in the documentation form to us.

Your request will of course be treated with absolute confidentiality both during the application and the coaching process!

Workshops

As part of workshops or group coaching sessions, you will receive information that may be relevant to your role as a leader. You will also have the opportunity to exchange ideas with other leaders.

On 8 April 2024, the half-day workshop "Führung von Mitarbeiter*innen in der Wissenschaft" will be offered under the direction of Dr Kathrin Carl (in German).
Further information and registration can be found here.

(Co-)Financing of Further Training Courses

It is possible to apply for (co-)funding for training courses from external providers that deal with leadership in science.
If you are interested, please contact Ms Frank: qualifizierungsprogramm@uni-erfurt.de