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Transferable Skills
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 courses are at no tuition costs.
Save the Date - Fall Program 2018
The next registration opens on Wednesday, August 8 2018, at 9.00 a.m.
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Scientific Tools
(Closed) Good Scientific Practice
Helga Nolte (Gute Wissenschaftliche Praxis)
Tuesday, 4. September 2018, from 09:30 to 17:30
Wednesday, 5. September 2018, from 09:30 to 17:30
Doctoral Candidates
1 ECTS
++NEW++ From DMP to Data-Sharing for Humanities and Social Sciences
Lionel Perini (SNSF)
Silke Bellanger (University Library Basel)
Brian Kleiner & Alexandra Stam (FORS)
Lukas Rosenthaler & Vera Chiquet (DaSCH, UNIBAS)
Tuesday, 11. September 2018, from 13:00 to 17:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs in the Social and Human Sciences
Research Funding for Junior Researchers - Overview and Services
Team Nachwuchsförderung & Team Grants Tool
Tuesday, 18. September 2018, from 12:15 to 14:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
++NEW++ How to Publish and Share: Open Access, Research Data and Social Networks
Course Description & Registration
Nicolas Sartori (Open Access Coordination)
Silke Bellanger (University Library Basel)
Iris Lindenmann (University Library Basel)
Friday, 5. October 2018, from 09:00 to 13:00
Friday, 12. October 2018, from 09:00 to 13:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
(Closed) ++New++ Designing Your PowerPoint Presentation
Tilla Künzli
Friday, 12. October 2018, from 13:00 to 16:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Research Integrity - Ethics of Scientific Image Manipulation
Dr. Oliver Biehlmeier (Biozentrum, University of Basel)
Wednesday, 24. October 2018, from 14:00 to 16:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Citation, Paraphrase or Plagiarism
Cornelia Eitel (University Library Basel)
Monday, 5. November 2018, from 09:00 to 10:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
++NEW++ Urheberrecht in der Wissenschaft - gewusst wie
Course Description & Registration
Danielle Kaufmann (University Library Basel)
Tuesday 20. November 2018, from 09:00 to 16:00
Tuesday, 27. November 2018, from 09:00 to 16:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Writing and Publishing
Discover and Manage Your Scientific Literature
Silke Bellanger (University Library Basel)
Dr. Simon Geiger (University Library Basel)
Dr. Christian Appenzeller-Herzog (University of Basel, Medical Library)
Monika Wechsler (University of Basel, Medical Library)
Friday, 21. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Composing Attractive Abstracts: Getting Started on Abstracts for Publications and Conferences (Natural Sciences)
Dr. Claudine Neyen and Dr. Riana Paola (Language Center, University of Basel)
Tuesday, 25. September 2018, from 09:00 to 13:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Effizient Wissenschaftlich Schreiben: der Weg zum Text
Gabriela H. Venetz (focus-lingua)
Tuesday, 2. October 2018, from 9:00 till 17:00
Doctoral Candidates
(Closed) Writing Productivity: Tools and Techniques
Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
Wednesday, 3. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates
(Closed) Writing Productivity: Tools and Techniques
Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
Thursday, 4. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates
(Closed) Writing to Be Published – Academic Writing Conventions and Style
Paul Skandera (SKANDERA Personal- & Managemententwicklung)
Monday, 15. October 2018, from 08:00 to 13:00
Tuesday, 16. October 2018, from 08:00 to 13:00
Wednesday, 17. October 2018, from 08:00 to 13:00
Doctoral Candidates
1 ECTS
Articles in the Life Sciences and Natural Sciences: Structure & Clarity
Philipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
Wednesday, 21. November 2018, from 9:00 till 17:00
Doctoral Candidates in the Life Sciences and Natural Sciences
(Closed) Publishing Research Articles: Strategies and Steps
Phillipp Mayer (Science-Textflow)
Thursday, 22. November 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates in the life sciences or natural sciences
Communication
(Closed) Out of the Box! Visualize your Science
Friday, 7. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Monday, 17. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) Raus mit der Sprache! - Stimme und Körpersprache als Erfolgsfaktoren
Course Description & Registration
Katharina Padeleschat (Raus mit der Sprache!)
Monday, 10. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Tuesday, 11. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) The Messenger is the Message
Sibylle Sommerer (Speak GmbH)
Wednesday, 19. September 2018, from 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday, 20. September 2018, from 09:00 - 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) ++NEW++ Filmmaking for Scientists
Samer Angelone (Global Eco Film Festival)
Thursday, 4. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Friday, 5. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Friday, 30. November 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) Storytelling for Science
Mirko Bischofberger (Science Studios)
Monday, 22. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Tuesday, 23. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Professional Self-Competence
(Closed) Negotiating with Success: Tools and Mindset for Lasting Agreements
Melissa Davies (Negoservices)
Thursday, 13. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Friday, 14. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) Self-Branding and Self-Promotion
Petra Wüst (Wüst Consulting)
Thursday, 27. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Friday, 28. September 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
Peer Coaching: Generating Ingenious Solutions in 9 Set Steps
Monday, 1. October 2018, from 13:00 to 17:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Interkulturelles Training: Fit für die internationale Karriere
Vera Sauter (NovaTris)
Maria Wedekind (Interkulturelles Training)
Thursday, 25. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Friday, 26. October 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) Learning how to lead and to build a successful work environment
Carl Emerson (InsideOut Solutions)
Tuesday, 30. October 2018, from 09:30 to 16:30
Wednesday, 31. October 2018, from 09:30 to 16:30
Doctoral Candidates
How to Become a Good Doctoral Supervisor
Dr. Beate Scholz (Scholz CTC GmbH)
Tuesday, 13. November 2018, from 09:30 - 14:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
(Closed) Project Management for Researchers
Dr. Dimitrije Krstic (Pimp Your Science)
Friday, 16. November 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
Assertiveness and Institutional Power Games
Sibyl Schädeli (college M)
Thursday, 6. December 2018, from 9:00 to 17:00
Tuesday, 11. December 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Postdocs
Career & Innovation
++NEW++ How to Cooperate with a Company?
Dr. Alessandro Mazzetti (Innovation Office, University of Basel)
Monday, 3. September 2018, von 13:00 bis 17:00
Thursday, 6. September 2018, von 13:00 bis 17:00
Friday, 7. September 2018, von 13:00 bis 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
++NEW++ Design Thinking for Researchers & Innovators - Getting Quickly from Problems to First Solutions
Xavier Garcia-Weibel & Dr. Thomas Teichler (Glücksfabrik)
Tuesday, 9. October 2018, from 09:00 to 18:00
Wednesday, 10. October 2018, from 09:00 to 18:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
Bereit für den Bewerbungsprozess. Wie Sie Ihre Bewerbungsunterlagen optimal vorbereiten
Janina Bühler (University of Basel)
Friday, 12. October 2018, from 08:30 to 15:30
Friday, 26. October 2018, from 08:30 to 15:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
Academic Career - Plan and Prepare
Susanne Matuschek (MATUSCHEK CONSULTING)
Wednesday, 7. November 2018, from 09:00 to 17:00
Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
(Closed) Job Interviews: How to be Prepared
Janina Bühler (University of Basel)
Thursday, 8. November 2018, from 08:30 to 15:30
Thursday, 15. November 2018, from 08:30 to 15:30
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) Creating the Job-Hunting Package: Finding Opportunities Outside the University and Building Applications
Verity Elston (Portfolio Formation Sàrl)
Friday, 9. November 2018, from 09:15 to 17:45
Friday, 23. November 2018, from 09:15 to 17:45
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
1 ECTS
(Closed) ++NEW++ Business Skills- Crash Course
Christian E. Schneider (Innovation Office, University of Basel)
Monday, 26. November 2018, from 13:00 to 17:00
Wednesday, 28. November 2018, from 13:00 to 17:00
Thursday, 29. November 2018, from 13:00 to 17:00
Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Head of Graduate Center
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Person
Contact informationDr. Dominik Stämpfli
Manager Transferable Skills
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Contact informationLaura Schwab
Administration Transferable Skills
