Veranstaltungskalender der PEBA

 
Workshop

From Application to Appointment for Professorship

Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 9:00-13:00
online
Workshop for members of The Young Investigator Network (YIN) only 

Date: 20. and 21. October, 9-13h (online) + individual coaching sessions (online, date tbd)

 

Topics covered include:

  • Legal and procedural framework of appointment procedures (in Germany and, if relevant, other European countries)
  • Structure and decision-making processes of appointment committees
  • Role expectations: integration of research leadership, teaching responsibilities and institutional governance
  • Strategic positioning in relation to the university’s profile and faculty priorities
  • Preparation of application documents (cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements) 6)Preparation for hearings and committee interviews, including the convincing presentation of one’s academic vision and professional handling of challenging questions
  • Reflection on gender and diversity dimensions within appointment procedures
  • Strategic preparation of appointment negotiations

 

 

Targetgroup: The Young Investigator Network (YIN)

Language: English

 

The event can be credited toward the KIT Leadership Certificate.

 

Speaker
Dr. Margarete Hubrath
Organizer
Leitungs- und Führungskräfte
Personalentwicklung und Berufliche Ausbildung (PEBA)
KIT Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
Karlsruhe
Mail: siri neuberth does-not-exist.kit edu
https://www.peba.kit.edu/1138.php
Number of participants
15
Online registration
Registration is required for this event. You can register online here.

Online Registration