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As a scientist stepping into the job market, you bring more than just research expertise. From managing projects and writing grant proposals to collaborating across disciplines, you already possess a powerful set of transferable skills. Now, learn how to recognize and communicate the full range of skills you have to offer. Join this workshop with trainer Astrid ter Wiel to uncover your hidden strengths and take charge of your career with confidence!

What you will learn:
♦ Identify and assess your personal strengths

♦ Learn to confidently communicate your skills

♦ Connect your experience to diverse career paths

♦ Last but not the least, decode job descriptions with clarity

Meet the Expert:

Astrid ter Wiel (PhD) works as trainer, project manager and consultant. She holds a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering and a PhD in inter-organizational collaboration. Astrid makes use of her experience with managing international teams and coordinating complex research projects.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore and communicate your transferable skills in a convincing manner.
Plus, enjoy a free lunch after the session to socialize!

This workshop is free of charge, but spots are limited!
Register now and take the first step towards a more self-aware you!

Practical details:
Workshop: How to Cope with Burnout: Young Scientists and Mental Wellbeing
Date: May 14, 2025, Wednesday
Time: 9:30-12:30
Location: VU Campus (Details will follow after registration)

If you would like to join this complimentary workshop, please sign up below.
For any questions, please contact forumyoungscientists@vu.nl or use our contact form.
This workshop is sponsored by VUVereniging.