Career development - events, coaching & training
Below is an overview of all activities with respect to career development, organized for junior researchers at Hasselt University. There are also additional online resources available.
You can filter the overview below on the type of activity and on the targeted doctoral school(s). In the future, you will also be able to filter on the competency cluster(s) addressed (based on the UHasselt competency overview for PhD holders).
All activities listed are open to both PhD students and postdocs. They are added to the overview as soon as a date has been set. For activities entailing multiple sessions, the date mentioned in the first column indicates the start date. The duration is mentioned between brackets. All activities are in English, except when explicitly stated otherwise.
In addition to the activities below, please also check our course offer aimed at developing generic competences and academic research competences, as well as the course offer of our partners.
Archive
| When | What | Where | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 January 2023 - 31 December 2024 (continuous offer) | Individual career coaching | tbd | More info |
| 01 January 2023 - 31 December 2024 (continuous offer) | Workshops Career Center | tbd | More info |
| 18 January 2024 (3h) | Company visit: Jaga - 2024 | Diepenbeek | More info |
| 01 February 2024 - 02 February 2025 (continuous offer) | Big interview: online training platform | online | More info |
| 06 February 2024 - 21 March 2024 (10x1h - registration for individual sessions is possible) | Online Career lunches: Tap into a wealth of information - 2024 | digitally | More info |
| 28 March 2024 (online pre-programme + job fair) | Interuniversity job market for young researchers - 2024 | digitally + real-life | More info |
| 19 April 2024 (7.5h) | Welcome to the real world - What is your role as PhD in R&D? - 2024 | campus Hasselt | More info |
| 13 May 2024 (3h) | Company visit Van Havermaet: an inside view of the corporate world in a consultancy firm - 2024 | onsite (Hasselt) | More info |
| 21 May 2024 - 28 May 2024 (7.5h + 3h) | Pitch yourself! Connect and interact with non-academic professionals - 2024 | campus Hasselt | More info |
| 22 May 2024 (6.5h) | Interactive Career Day Life Sciences @Janssen Pharmaceutica, in collaboration with VLIR and the Belgian universities - 2024 | real-life (Beerse) | More info |
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