Research Opportunities Week for Postdocs and the DestinationTUM – Doctoral Week at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) - 12-16 April 2021

During the virtual Research Opportunities Week (ROW), early-career postdocs get the chance to inform themselves about postdoc funding opportunities in Germany, and to join inspiring talks and webinars. During the virtual Career Opportunities Fair, they have the unique opportunity to directly meet and network with TUM professors & researchers. After the ROW, participants have the opportunity to apply for a prestigious two-year TUM Global Postdoc Fellowship to join TUM.

Researcher can apply if they fulfil the following requirements

• Target group: Doctoral candidates in their final year or postdocs who completed their doctorate less than 3 years ago (cut-off date: May 1, 2018)
• Mobility Rule: Applicants from all over the world who completed their PhD at an institution other than TUM and are currently not working at TUM
• Matching Research Field: Applicants need to have completed a PhD in one of the research fields of TUM
• Researchers do not need to be in touch with TUM researchers beforehand. The ROW is an open format to bring postdocs and TUM researchers together.

Researchers can apply until March 21, 2021 via an online application portal. Please refer to our website for more information: www.tum.de/row

DestinationTUM – Doctoral Week (12-16 April 2021)

Parallel to the Research Opportunities Week, the virtual DestinationTUM – Doctoral Week will be held for external Masters graduates who are interested in doing their full-time doctoral research at TUM. Besides getting to know the TUM and the TUM Graduate School, participants get the chance to join workshops related to doctoral research. They may also participate in the virtual Career Opportunities Fair where they will have the unique opportunity to meet and engage with potential supervisors.

Researcher can apply if they fulfil the following requirements

• Target group: Applicants need to have completed a 2-years Master’s program with above-average success within the last 3 years at an institution other than TUM. Students who will graduate from a 2-years Master's program with above-average success before September 2021 at an institution other than TUM can also apply.
• Mobility Rule: Applicants from all over the world who have a master's degree that has not been completed at TUM.
• Master graduates do not need to be in touch with any TUM professors beforehand. DestinationTUM is an open format to bring Master graduates and TUM researchers together.

Master graduates can apply until March 21, 2021 via an online application portal. Please refer to our website for more information: https://www.gs.tum.de/en/doctorate-at-tum/destinationtum-doctoral-week/