KHYS Infomail April 2026

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KIT-Karrieremesse 2026

News from KHYS

▶ Join the Celebrations: European Doctoral Day 2026 (online)
May 11 and 13

▶ KHYS @ KIT-Karrieremesse: Infostand und Info Talk "Promotion und Postdoc am KIT"
May 19

▶ Information Event: Research Data Management Short and Sweet (online)
April 28

▶ Welcome Event for Postdocs
April 29

  Call for Application: Individual Career Coaching with External Coaches  
Open for postdocs and doctoral researchers in the final stages of their doctorate. Deadline: April 29

▶ Workshop: Handlungsspielräume entdecken. Stresskompetenz im Wissenschaftsalltag
May 7 and 20

▶ Workshop: From Postdoc to Professorship!/? Academic Career Options, Requirements, and Strategies for Your Next Steps (online)
May 12 and 13

▶ Information Event: Statistical Methods and Resources. A Concise Overview (online)
June 10

▶ E-Learning Courses
“Statistical Research Methods”, “Short-Cuts to Industry”, “Getting Published”, “Basics of Science Communication”, “Conferences, Presenting and Networking”

Call for Applications: ▶ Aspirant Grant Doc▶ Aspirant Grant Postdoc
Funding for a one-month "get-to-know" stay at KIT international prospective doctoral or postdoctoral candidates

News from KIT 

▶ Virtual Career Coffee Talk: Ethics of AI Tools in Academic Writing and Research
April 23

▶ Apply for the KIT Graduate School "Enabling Net Zero" (ENZo)
Deadline: April 27

▶ ENZo Lecture Series and ▶ ENZo Career Talk
Lecture series starting on April 23; Career Talk on April 27

▶ EPICUR Call for Course Proposals Autumn 2026
Deadline: May 7

▶ Open Access – Viele Wege führen zum Ziel: Finanzielle Unterstützung beim Publizieren durch die KIT-Bibliothek (online)
May 12

▶ "Technologies of the Future" Scholarship Program – Funding for a Research Stay at a University or Research Institute in France
Deadline: May 20

▶ Block course: Introduction to High Performance Computing
Deadline: May 20

▶ Cybersecurity Innovation Day. Cybersecurity and Privacy meet Big Data
May 28

HIDA Course Funding
Financial support for training events in (Applied) Data Science organized by KIT doctoral researchers, postdocs or senior scientists. Apply anytime. Your contact person at KIT: ▶ Andreas Hahmann (KHYS)

▶ 70 Years of KIT Library Campus North: Evens During the Anniversary Year
No registration needed, events until July 15

External Events and Calls for Applications

▶ Online Lecture Series – Small Scale, Big Impact: The World of Bio-Nano Interactions
Every week on Thursday, starting on April 16

▶ Online-Veranstaltungsreihe IFiF-Impulse „Exzellent und trotzdem unsichtbar?! Wege zu mehr Sichtbarkeit für Frauen in Wissenschaft und Innovation“
Starting on April 21

▶ HIDA Lecture: From Transparency to Reliability: Using AI Responsibly in Science (online)
April 22

▶ Fast Forward Science – Young Scientist Award
Deadline: April 30

▶ Google PhD Fellowship Program
Deadline: April 30; your contact person at KIT: ▶ Nadja Mazko (KHYS) 

▶ Reminder: Schaeffler Innovation Award
Deadline: July 31

▶ American-German Institute: DAAD/AGI Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: August 1

▶ Shanghai Sci-Tech Co-Research Program for Postdocs 
Deadline: December 31

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▶ KIT-Gründerschmiede: Latest Newsletter

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▶ ResearchConnect: KIT's Funding Database

▶ HIDA Course Catalog: Data Science Related Trainings Throughout the Helmholtz Association