News from KHYS
▶ Individual Career Coaching with External Coaches
Deadline: March 02; Open for postdocs and doctoral researchers in the final stages of their doctorate.
▶ Reminder: KIT Internal Call: Bertha Benz Prize 2026
Deadline: January 26
▶ Lecture: Promovieren am KIT
January 26; Open for KIT Master students who are interested in doing a doctorate and doctoral researchers
▶ Reminder: Workshop: Basiswissen BWL
January 28 and 29 (only few places left)
▶ Workshop: Promotion: ja oder nein?
January 29; Open for KIT Master students who are interested in doing a doctorate
▶ Online-Workshop: Ethics in the Lab. A Workshop on Scientific Misconduct and How to Avoid it
February 10
▶ KIT Internal Call: Friedrich und Elisabeth Boysen Dissertation Prize 2026
Deadline: March 30
▶ E-Learning Courses
“Short-Cuts to Industry”, “Getting Published”, “Basics of Science Communication”, “Conferences, Presenting and Networking”
Call for Applications: ▶ Aspirant Grant Doc & ▶ Aspirant Grant Postdoc
Bring international prospective doctoral or postdoctoral candidates to KIT: The Aspirant Grant funds a one-month "get-to-know" stay at KIT.
News from KIT
▶ KIT International Scholar and Welcome Office (IScO) Launching Event: Good Morning Karlsruhe
January 26; Welcome Event for international researchers and academic visitors; Registration necessary
▶ KIT-Gründerschmiede Alumni Event: Innovators Homecoming
January 29; Registration necessary
▶ KIT-Gründerschmiede: Female Founders Brunch
January 29; Registration necessary
▶ KIT Career Service: Leadership Talent Academy – Guidance, Skills & Opportunities for Researchers
Deadline: February 1; Online information event: January 27
▶ International Bond Values (IBV) Talks Winter: Learn Together Now! – How to Succeed in Germany
Talk03 ▶ Alumni Secrets: Thriving in Germany after Graduation February 3, 2026
▶ Webinar: Einstieg in SciFlow für Forschende am KIT: Wissenschaftliches Schreiben einfach gemacht
February 12; Registration necessary
▶ Workshop – Perspectives Outside Academia: Developing Individual Career Paths (Focus Germany)
March 5 and 6; Registration necessary
▶ Workshop – Perspectives Outside Academia: Developing Individual Career Paths (International Focus)
April 24; Registration necessary
External Events and Calls for Applications
▶ CZS STEM Impact School – Training Program for Researchers from the STEM Disciplines
Deadline: January 31
▶ Become an EntrepreNerd: How to Apply for the Software Campus
Deadline: March 15; Online Info Event: February 3
▶ Reminder: Klaus Tschira Stiftung – KlarText-Preis für Wissenschaftskommunikation 2026
Deadline: February 28
▶ Reminder: Gips-Schüle Nachwuchspreis 2026
Deadline: February 28
▶ Joachim Herz Stiftung: Add-on Fellowships for Interdisciplinary Science and Transfer
Deadline: March 22
▶ Pathways into Mathematics of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations (SPDEs): A Workshop for Young Researchers
March 9 – 11, Registration necessary
Explore More
▶ Research Office (FOR): Latest Newsletter
▶ KIT-Gründerschmiede: Latest Newsletter
▶ International Scholars & Welcome Office (IScO): Latest Newsletter
▶ ResearchConnect: KIT's Funding Database
▶ HIDA Course Catalog: Data Science Related Trainings Throughout the Helmholtz Association