L01: Doctoral Education

In this session, you will be introduced to “doctoral education and research support”. As an applied example serves ZePrOs. ZePrOs is the central institution for early career researchers at Osnabrück University and offers multidisciplinary qualification programs, guidance, and support to researchers during the early stages of their careers.

Things we cover in this session

Support of junior researchers at the university

Example of a training programme that supports doctoral candidates with their work

Organisational structure and goals of a central research academy

Things you need for this session

W01-1: Explore ZePrOs

Things to take home from this session

At the end of this session you should be able to

evaluate different kinds and forms of supporting doctoral candidates

know the organisational structure of a central research unit for the support of junior researchers

classify different workshops for supporting doctoral candidates

know the value of a structured junior researcher programme.

Slides

to be added afterwards