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The course program is specifically addressed to all doctoral candidates and postdocs of the University of Basel. It supports researchers during their dissertation period and prepares for a professional career inside or outside of academia. The courses are based on ECTS standards to offer young researchers an interdisciplinary and creative training platform. All transferable skills courses are at no tuition costs.
Spring Program 2021
Online registrations for the spring program will open on Wednesday January 20, 2021, at 9 a.m.
Please read our conditions carefully.
CURRENT SITUATION
Almost all courses of the autumn semester will take place online. More detailed information can be found on the respective course pages.
Conditions of Participation
By registering, you agree to our conditions of participation. Please take a moment to read the individual paragraphs.
We also explain the individual steps involved in obtaining ECTS credits.
Scientific Tools
Betreuung der Studierenden in Online-Phasen Ihrer Lehrveranstaltung
Florentina Sauerbach
19 August 2020, 9:30 - 10:30
09 September 2020, 9:30 - 10:30
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
PD Dr. Ulrike Hanke
02 September 2020, 9:15 - 11:00
17 September 2020, 9:15 - 11:00
12 November 2020, 9:15 - 11:00
14 January 2021, 9:15 - 11:00
All Doctoral Candidates
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
PD Dr. Ulrike Hanke
03 September 2020, 9:15 - 11:00
17 September 2020, 14:15 - 16:00
12 November 2020, 14:15 - 16:00
14 January 2021, 14:15 - 16:00
All Doctoral Candidates
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Informationsdesign - Gestaltung von Präsentationsfolien, Postern, Berichten und Handouts
Course Description & Registration
Martina Schradi
07 September 2020, 13:00-15:00
21 September 2019, 13:00-17:00
12 Oktober 2020, 2h in small groups
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Dr. Gudrun Bachmann und Dr. Anna-Barbara Utelli, Educational Technologies
16 September 2020, 14:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Team Career Advancement and Team Grants Office
24 September 2020, 12:15 - 14:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
15 October 2020, 9:00 - 12:30
16 October 2020, 9:00 - 12:30
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
20 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
21 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Urheberrecht in der Wissenschaft
Melanie Graf (MLaw)
29 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
02 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
18 November 2020, 9:15 - 12:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Opening Higher Education - How to Strengthen University Teaching with Open Educational Resources
Dr. Jean Terrier, Educational Technologies
19 November 2020, 10:00 - 12:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Cornelia Eitel, University Library Basel
26 November 2020, 9:00 - 12:00
Early Doctoral Candidates
Helga Nolte, member of the team Good Scientific Practice
22 January 2021, 9:00 - 14:30
25 January 2021, 9:00 - 14:30
26 January 2021, 9:00 - 14:30
All Doctoral Candidates
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Writing and Publishing
Gabriela H. Venetz (focus-lingua)
22 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Gabriela H. Venetz (focus-lingua)
30 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Dr. Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
14 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates
Dr. Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
15 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates
Dr. Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
29 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Doctoral Candidates in the Life Sciences and Natural Sciences
Dr. Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
30 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Doctoral Candidates in the Life Sciences and Natural Sciences
Dr. Paul Skandera (SKANDERA Personal- & Managemententwicklung)
02 November 2020, 8:00 - 16:45
03 November 2020, 8:00 - 16:45
All Doctoral Candidates
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Susanne Matuschek (Matuschek Consulting)
04 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
25 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Communication
14 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
28 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Storytelling for Researchers
Dr. Samuel Lagier (SamSpeaksScience.com)
18 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs in the Life and Natural Sciences
Raus mit der Sprache! - Stimme und Körpersprache als Erfolgsfaktoren
Course Description & Registration
Katharina Padleschat (Raus mit der Sprache!)
12 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
13 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
27 October 2020, 9:30 - 17:30
28 October 2020, 09:30 - 17:30
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Dr. Paul Skandera (SKANDERA Personal- & Managemententwicklung)
04 November 2020, 08:30 - 13:30
All Doctoral Candidates
Konstruktive Konfliktlösung - Umgehen mit Macht und Asymmetrie
Course Description & Registration
Dr. Katja Windisch (Ausbildungsinstitut perspectiva)
03 December 2020, 09:00 - 17:00
04 December 2020, 09:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Professional Self-Competence
Resilienzkompetenz stärken
17 August 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
18 August 2020, 09:00 - 17:00
16 November 2020, 09:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Carl Emerson (InsideOut Solutions)
15 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
16 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Time Management - How to Get Things Done by Doing the Right Things at the Right Time
01 October 2020, 09:00 - 17:00
02 October 2020, 09:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Productive Meetings
Carl Emerson (InsideOut Solutions)
06 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
07 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Assertiveness and Institutional Power Games
15 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
26 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Self-Branding and Self-Promotion
Dr. oec. publ. Petra Wüst (Wüst Consulting)
22 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
23 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
26 October 2020, 9:00 - 13:00
02 November 2020, 9:00 - 13:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Project Management for Researchers
Dr. Dimitrije Krstic (Pimp Your Science)
03 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Dr. Sina Henrichs (Manage Science)
05 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
12 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
30 November 2020, 9:00 - 15:00
01 December 2020, 9:00 - 15:00
02 December 2020, 9:00 - 15:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Career & Innovation
14 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
15 September 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Early Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
21 September 2020, 9:00 - 15:00
22 September 2020, 9:00 - 15:00
23 September 2020, 9:00 - 15:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Dr. Riana Paola (Language Center, University of Basel)
23 September 2020, 9:00 - 13:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
How to Find Your Job after Your Postdoc
07 October 2020, 09:30 - 13:30
All Postdocs
Dr. Annette Gaentzsch
28 October 2020, 13:00 - 17:00
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
How to Find Your Job after Your Postdoc
06 November 2020, 09:30 - 13:30
All Postdocs
10 November 2020, 09:30 - 13:30
All Postdocs
Job Interviews: How to be Prepared
16 November 2020, 8:30 - 15:30
07 December 2020, 8:30 - 15:30
All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
04 December 2020, 09:00 - 13:00
All Doctoral Candidates
Wie weiter nach dem PhD?
11 December 2020, 09:00 - 13:00
All Doctoral Candidates
25 January 2021, 09:00 - 13:00
All Doctoral Candidates
Courses for Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
Writing for Publication in the Natural and Life Sciences
Dr. Claudine Neyen and Dr. Riana Paola (Language Center, University of Basel)
17 September 2020, 12:00 - 16:00
01 October 2020, 12:00 - 16:00
15 October 2020, 12:00 - 16:00
29 October 2020, 12:00 - 16:00
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Writing Workflow: Forming Your Next Article in the Natural and Life Sciences
Dr. Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
23 September 2020, 9:00 - 13:00
30 September 2020, 9:00 - 13:00
21 October 2020, 9:00 - 13:00
04 November 2020, 9:00 - 13:00
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Writing Process in Natural Sciences: From Research to Publication
28 September 2020, 13:00 - 17:00
12 October 2020, 13:00 - 17:00
26 October 2020, 13:00 - 17:00
09 November 2020, 13:00 - 17:00
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
How to Give a Persuasive Presentation in the Natural and Life Sciences
01 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
08 October 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Storytelling, Message Distilling and Presentation Design for Natural and Life Scientists
Dr. Daniel Angerhausen und Amran Salleh (explainables)
04 November 2020, 9:30 - 17:30
05 November 2020, 9:30 - 17:30
Engage, Inform, Inspire: Bring Your Natural and Life Science Talk to the Next Level
Dr. Samuel Lagier (SamSpeaksScience.com)
13 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
20 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Preparing and Holding Presentations Effectively in the Natural and Life Sciences
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge
08 December 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
09 December 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
Courses for Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Preparing and Holding Presentations Effectively (in German or English) in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge
10 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
11 November 2020, 9:00 - 17:00
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Forschungsdatenmanagement für Doktorierende der Philosophisch-Historischen Fakultät
21 September 2020, 9:15 - 16:30
28 September 2020, 9:15 - 16:30
05 October 2020, 9:15 - 16:30
1 ECTS credit automatically transferred towards the end of the semester
Disclaimer
Program subject to change. Please note the detailed course descriptions.
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