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5. Strategic Networking for Early-Stage Researchers

( přihlášených 22 / 22, náhradníků 1 / 2)

Datum konání: 06. květen 2025 od 14:00
Místo konání: B2319

This workshop is ideal for early-stage researchers (PhDs, postdocs) looking to improve their networking and collaboration skills. Whether you are aiming to expand your academic network, secure new opportunities, or strengthen professional relationships, this session will equip you with practical techniques to build meaningful connections for career success.

Networking is an essential skill for researchers seeking funding, job opportunities, and impactful collaborations. This interactive workshop will guide early-stage researchers through the strategic process of networking, helping them design their career trajectory, identify key people in their field, and develop an actionable plan to expand their professional connections. Participants will gain insights into networking best practices, online tools, and strategies for approaching influential individuals in academia, industry, and beyond.

Why Attend?

• Map Your Current Professional Network – Identify strengths, gaps, and key people to connect with.

• Leverage Networking for Funding, Collaborations, and Job Opportunities – Understand how strategic connections support career growth.

• Master Conference and Online Networking – Learn effective strategies for engaging at events and leveraging LinkedIn and research communities.

• Develop a Personalized Outreach Plan – Learn how to approach and engage key individuals in your field.

• Create an Actionable Networking Plan – Define clear next steps and track your networking progress.

Workshop Highlights:

• Understanding Your Career Path & Networking Goals – Align networking efforts with personal and career objectives.

• Why Networking is Crucial for Researchers – How strong professional relationships impact research success.

• Mapping Your Current Network – Assessing existing connections and identifying networking gaps.

• Strategic Networking Techniques – Leveraging conferences, LinkedIn, and digital tools effectively.

• Engaging Key People – Best practices for outreach emails, introductions, and maintaining connections.

• Building a Personal Networking Strategy – Setting objectives, action steps, and follow-up strategies.

 

Lecturer: Radka Pittnerová, Ph.D. 

In case of any questions, feel free to contact PhD Support Mili Losmanová (losmanom@vscht.cz)

 

Career Development Training Programme for PhD candidates at VSCHT (15. 05.) 4. Mastering Advanced Research Communication in Funding Proposals (29. 04.)

Registrace na seminář je možná od 10. únor 2025 od 08:00 do 10. duben 2025 do 15:00