IFAE Careers

Career Development Program

Career Development Program

The Career Development Programme offers an array of courses and activities to help researchers succeed in different phases of their careers. The Programme is led by the BIST People Working Group.

How to succeed in your PhD
Interactive two-day course designed for first year doctoral researchers to look at practical ways to increase effectiveness and meet the challenges of the PhD studies.

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Writing Thesis Bootcamp
Multi-session online course for final-year PhD students who aim to submit their theses. The contents offered consist of a balanced mix of theory and tools, practical experience and discussions.

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Leadership in Action
The course is offered to postdoctoral researchers and is designed to develop leadership best practices for successful self-management and development to progress in the professional career.

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Scientific Project Management
This course introduces the basic concepts, techniques and procedures of Project Management. The course aims to offer a very broad and general vision of the Project Management framework.

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Research Integrity & Good Research Practices
Science and technology has evolved a lot in the last years, but have ethics and integrity evolved at the same speed? This workshop is divided in two main blocks, one for the students (predocs and postdocs) and one for the managers (group leaders, staff with manager responsibilities).

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