Area of competence: Researching, writing and publishing
Once you finished your doctorate and start planning your future academic career in Germany, third party funding is a topic you can’t ignore: Funds for research, teaching and supportive activities are available by manifold funding agencies and programs. Yet, competition is tough and you need to plan smart to become a successful grantee.
This course is designed for early postdocs, as well as for doctoral candidates in the late stage of their doctorate. Participants will acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and mindset to prepare a third-party-funding proposal.
In particular, the course will cover three topics:
Participants will be asked to read thoroughly a handout that is sent in advance.
Dr Benjamin Sippel is a research funding counselor at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena. He advises researchers of the humanities and natural sciences at various career stages on third-party funding applications in national and international funding programs.
Previously, he worked in several science-supporting areas at the University of Erfurt - including as consultant for third-party funding. He received his doctorate in Ancient History from the Max Weber Centre at the University of Erfurt.
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