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Time and Self-Management for Scientists

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 As a junior scholar, you see yourself confronted with high expectations from both yourself and your advisor. To achieve a fine balance between these demands without endangering your health or your private life, self-organization and a good time management are crucial.
During the workshop, you will learn approaches and methods to help you succeed in this challenging task.

Intended Learning Outcomes

• You are able to develop appropriate objectives and to divide complex tasks into manageable units (theoretical input, practical exercise, group discussion).
• You are capable of setting priorities and focusing on key tasks (trainer input, group discussion).
• You know how to monitor the progress of your work and control the achievement of your objectives (theoretical input, group discussion).
• You are able to identify "time sinks" and organize your work-flow in a productive way (practical exercise, group discussion).

Requirements

Please note that this is not an English language course. Proficiency in English at the B2 level of competency is required.

Dates

September 8, 2016, 9 am–5 pm, and
September 9, 2016, 9 am–4 pm

Target Group

Doctoral candidates and postdocs from all disciplines

Modalities

Maximum number of 12 participants
Internal 50 EUR
External 150 EUR

This event can be credited in the certificate program "Entwicklung und Management von Forschungsprojekten" EMF.

Registration

At mara.gsw@uni-marburg.de, Deadline August 24, 2016
Please note that your registration is binding. You may cancel your registration up to twelve days before the beginning of the course without providing specific reasons. Thereafter, you will be required to pay the registration fee even if you do not attend the course.