Financial Planning for Researchers in Germany

Fixed term contracts and international mobility make financial decisions harder in academia. This article explains how the German pension system works, how to assess financial advice, and how to think about risk, time, and flexibility when planning under uncertainty.

Using Your Research Skills in Start-ups: Ten Practical Tips

Entrepreneurship can feel unfamiliar to many researchers. Yet research skills for startups often translate more directly than expected. This article explores how academic experience aligns with early ventures and how researchers can build on what they already bring.

The Hidden Currency of Research: Why Networking Matters

Academic networking rarely looks like textbooks suggest. This article explores how researchers build and use networks in everyday practice, from peer exchange to navigating uncertainty and career transitions.

Effective Grant Strategies for Researchers: A Practical Guide

Many grant applications fail due to strategy, not weak ideas. This article explores practical insights on effective grant strategies for researchers, from shaping ideas before the template to choosing the right funding instrument, working with institutions, and handling rejection more strategically.

From Research to Scientific Project Management: What the Transition Really Involves

What does it mean to move from research to science management? Francesco Cannizzaro reflects on his transition from a PhD and postdoc in chemistry to coordinating international research projects and funding strategies at a large university.

From Anxiety to Action: Coping with Academic Career Insecurity

Career insecurity is not a phase many researchers simply “get through.” This article explores why uncertainty feels so draining, how it often leads to inaction, and what helps move from rumination toward small, deliberate steps.

From PhD to Professorship – A Practical Guide to Academic Careers in Germany

Navigating an academic career in Germany can be challenging, especially for international researchers trying to understand both the formal structures and the unwritten expectations that shape the path from PhD to professorship. We spoke with Mirjam Müller about her new book "From PhD to Professorship: A Practical Guide to Academic Careers in Germany".

Recap: To Be Honest Conference 2025 - Navigating Uncertainty in Academia & beyond

The To Be Honest Conference 2025 brought researchers together for open conversations about uncertainty in academic careers. The keynote session shared practical insights on agency, support, and real-life decisions. Watch the session recording and explore the key takeaways.

Where Biotechnology meets Industry: From Academic Research to Practical Solutions at BASF

Researchers often develop expertise that can drive innovation far beyond the university environment. For Moritz Bross, moving into industry was a natural step toward applying his scientific knowledge in a way that supports more sustainable processes. Today, he leads a laboratory team at BASF.

Returning to Lead: Lessons on Building Academic Independence

Returning to Germany to start your own research group can be both exciting and complex. This article shares practical tips and insights for postdocs and researchers preparing for academic independence through programs like the NRW Returning Scholars Program.

Understanding the German Academic System

German academia can seem complex — from fixed-term contracts and funding rules to different academic tracks and career paths beyond research. In this session, Anne Schreiter unpacked what makes the system distinct and what really matters for your next career steps, whether you are aiming for a professorship or exploring other directions.

Becoming a Junior Group Leader in Germany: How to Gain Independence after Returning from Abroad with Ramona Wolf

Tips for becoming a Junior Group Leader in Germany from Prof. Dr. Ramona Wolf, fellow of the NRW Returning Scholars Program.

Careers Beyond Academia – First Steps and Strategies

Transitioning from academia to other sectors often feels daunting: how do your research skills translate to roles in business, public institutions, or the non-profit world? What do job titles really mean, how should a CV and cover letter look, and is LinkedIn truly necessary? Birte Seffert, head of career advice and coaching at GSO, shares strategies and practical tools to help postdocs navigate this shift.

Beyond Bragging: Using LinkedIn Strategically as a Researcher – with Alma.me

How can researchers use LinkedIn as a research tool, networking accelerator, and visibility platform—without “bragging.” Practical steps for postdocs in Germany: building a useful feed, doing informational interviews, and shaping a profile that translates academic strengths for non-academic audiences.

Becoming a Junior Group Leader in Germany: How to Gain Independence after Returning from Abroad with Robert Hein

Tips for becoming a Junior Group Leader in Germany from Prof. Dr. Robert Hein, fellow of the NRW Returning Scholars Program.

How the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers (DHV) Supports Your Academic Career

For many postdoctoral researchers – especially those navigating the complex German academic system from abroad – questions around career pathways, legal status, and institutional expectations can be overwhelming. What are your real options after the PhD? What does it take to secure a professorship? And who can guide you through appointment negotiations, salary frameworks, and strategic decisions?

Becoming a Junior Group Leader in Germany: How to Gain Independence after Returning from Abroad with Andrea Kirsch

Tips for becoming a Junior Group Leader in Germany from Prof. Dr. Andrea Kirsch, fellow of the NRW Returning Scholars Program.

How to apply for the Klaus Tschira Boost Fund

What makes the KT Boost Fund special? Who can apply? What do we look for in the selection process – and what helps with the application?

Insights are provided by Boost Fellow Lorenz Adlung and head of selection committee Bernhard Renard. Moderation: Birte Seffert and Anne Schreiter.

HAW Professorships: A Practice-Oriented Career Path – with HTW Berlin

Our webinar explored what it takes to qualify for a HAW professorship in Germany: combining teaching, applied industry experience, research, and university service. With many HAW professorships in Germany opening up due to a generational shift, now is the time to prepare and position yourself strategically.

Bridging AI, Academia, and Applied Research

Keeping up with the Boost Fellow Christin Kreutz. Over homemade vegan chocolate cake, Birte and Cathrin, talked about career choices, taking chances, and navigating academia beyond the traditional path. This final episode offers insights on interdisciplinary research, international experience, and smart career planning.

From Arctic Expeditions to High-Tech Bird Tracking

Keeping up with the Boost Fellow Eunbi Kwon. Eunbi shared her journey from Arctic fieldwork to innovative bird tracking technology, highlighting the importance of collaboration with industry, adaptability in research methods, and the transformative role of AI in behavioural ecology.

Breaking Boundaries with Soft Robotics

Keeping up with the Boost Fellow Renate Sachse. Renate shared insights from her interdisciplinary research and offered advice on navigating academic careers, emphasizing openness, strategic focus, and active engagement beyond research.

Navigating Academia and Applied Research

Keeping up with the Boost Fellow Dr. Susanne Wintzheimer. Susanne shared insights into her research on composite materials for catalysis and her experiences working between university and an applied research institute. She also offered advice on navigating academic careers in Germany, from setting clear goals to managing time and building strong networks.

From Industry to Academia and the Future of Photonics

Keeping up with the Boost Fellow Dr. Bennet Fischer. Once an industrial mechanic, he now pioneers energy-efficient image processing using fiber-based photonics. Bennet shares advice on embracing practical skills, seizing opportunities, and creating tools that drive research forward.

Translating Your Postdoc Experience for the German Job Market

Learn how to position your postdoc experience for the German job market. Career coach Birte Seffert and HR expert Susanne Kortendick share practical advice on CV writing, salary expectations, and navigating career transitions beyond academia.

Small Streams, Big Impacts

Keeping up with the Boost Fellow Dr. Clarissa Glaser. She focuses on how small streams (in German: Bäche) exchange water with their surrounding environment—and how this exchange will be affected by climate change. Her work highlights the vital role of headwater streams, paving the way for better predictions and sustainable solutions in global water management.

Authentic Visibility for Researchers

Learn how clarity, consistency, and confidence can help early-career scientists share their work. Small steps and authentic messaging open doors for recognition.

The Social Side of Mathematics

Keeping up with the Boost fellow Sam Sanders. Sam explained his research on computing with continuous data, drawing from Turing and Kleene’s work to develop new mathematical approaches. He also shared insights on academic growth, the power of bold ideas, and the importance of diversity in mathematics.

Glass Ceilings in Academia: Strategies for Overcoming Systemic Barriers

Explore methods to challenge hidden obstacles in academic careers - how community-building, mentorship, and inclusive policies can open up glass ceilings for researchers.

A Researchers’s Guide to Academic Fixed-Term Contracts in Germany (WissZeitVG)

Explore the complexities of the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz (WissZeitVG) in Germany. Learn about the 6+6 rule, international challenges, FAQs, and strategies for academic career planning.

Landscape Ecology and Managing a Research Grant

Keeping up with Alice Mockford. Besides talking about her Boost Fund journey, Alice gave insights about her research: How biodiversity loss and climate change threaten insect ecosystem services, and how greenveins management can support beneficial insects.

To Be Honest Conference 2024 | Summary Day 2

The *Tbh-Conference 2024 provided a forum where peers and experts shared advice and informal knowledge - the kind that is usually based on watercooler conversations or lucky coincidences.

Leading Research and Pursuing Habilitation in Immunology

Keeping up with the Boost fellow Sabrina B. Bennstein. Sabrina discussed her research on immune system development, focusing on the thymus and innate lymphoid cells. She also shared insights on leading a research group and the key steps involved in pursuing habilitation for an academic career.

To Be Honest Conference 2024 | Summary Day 1

The *Tbh-Conference 2024 provided a forum where peers and experts shared advice and informal knowledge - the kind that is usually based on watercooler conversations or lucky coincidences.

Advancing Microbiome Research

KT Boost Fund Fellow Youssef El Mouali shared his thoughts on how failure and progress help advance microbiome research, highlighting the importance of adding valuable knowledge to better understand its complexities. He also shared what motivates him: the thrill of making new discoveries.

Leading with Authenticity

KT Boost Fund Fellow Lorenz Adlung shared his approach to leading a research team emphasizing transparency, trust, and team culture. He highlighted the importance of personality fit in hiring, strategic science communication, and the influence of his East German background on his career and identity.

Rocks Making Waves

Keeping up with Maria-Elena Vorrath. She talked about her innovative project, that can offer sustainable CO₂ removal solutions. She highlighted the importance of industry collaboration, effective communication, and fostering future talent to maximize the impact of scientific research.

Combining Practical Experience and Creativity in Experimental Physics

Keeping up with the Boost fellow Hilary Noad. She discusses her innovative research on applying pressure to materials at ultra-low temperatures, emphasizing the importance of hands-on experience and creativity in experimental physics.

The Importance of Perseverance in Grant Applications

Keeping up with Ignacio Rodriguez Polo. Ignacio talked about his research on gastruloids and their role in early human development, highlighting his collaboration between the UK and Germany. He shared his passion for cooking and emphasized the importance of grant applications.

A Perspective on Science and Discovery

Keeping up with Vahid Nasirimarekani. Birte and Vahid discussed his research focused on understanding the origins of life. They also discussed Vahid's unique academic journey, his approach to science, and his ambition to establish a dedicated research institute in Germany.

Mentorship and Breakthroughs in Neuroscience

Keeping up with Frederic Römschied. Frederic talked about his project on social flexibility in Drosophila, emphasizing how mentorship has been pivotal in his career.

Careers Beyond Academia in Humanities & Social Sciences

Humanities and Life Sciences offer diverse opportunities beyond academia, but finding the right fit can be challenging. We spoke with Marco Valero Sanchez and Christoph Senft, who provided valuable insights on transitioning to industry.

Finding the Right Fit: Strategies for Attracting PhD Candidates

Keeping up with Deniz Kumral. Birte visited Deniz to talk about her research on slow-wave sleep disruption. Deniz offered insights into finding suitable PhD students for a research project.

Insights on Transitioning Between Institutions for Postdocs

Keeping up with Svetlana Klementyeva. Since Svetlana transitioned to a new institution for her second postdoc, she shared her experiences and offered some helpful advice for fellow postdocs.

Cost Considerations in Scientific Research

Keeping up with Inmaculada Martínez Reyes. Inmaculada introduced Birte to her project and talked about the steps, processes, and costs of her research on the metabolomics of cancer immunology – and what the Boost Fund did for her.

Flexibility in Funding: A Game Changer for Researchers

Keeping up with Oya Cingöz. She tlked about the Boost effects and career development and shared her advice for those progressing in academia.

On Learning to Let Go in Research

Keeping up with Henri Niskanen. Henri gave Birte a tour of his institute, where they discussed molecular genetics, his move to Berlin, and his life as an experimental researcher.

The Path to Leadership: Building Strong Collaborations

Keeping Up with Stefanie Bärthel in Heidelberg. Stefanie and Birte met and talked about good practises in collaborations, the selection process at BioMed X Institute, and how the Boost Fund career development program has helped her in gaining more confidence to strive for leadership in academia.

How to apply for the KT Boost Fund 2024

Our wrap-up of the KT Boost webinar, the best advice from two experts, and our answers to your most urgent questions.

The Dr. Wilhelmy-GSO Travel Expenses Program: Recap of 10 Years

For a decade, the Dr. Wilhelmy-GSO Travel Expenses Program has helped international researchers attend in-person job interviews for academic positions in Germany. As the program celebrates its 10th anniversary, we explore its impact through the stories of beneficiaries.

Embracing Independence and Responsibility in Research

Keeping up with Zahra Razaghi-Moghadam. Birte discussed with Zahra the evolution of her field of metabolic engineering and her experience as an independent researcher in Potsdam. Zahra also reflected on how receiving the Boost Fellowship grant has increased her independence and responsibilities in her research career.

Academic Career Perspectives in Germany: Junior Research Groups

Leading an independent junior research group is an opportunity for young researchers to qualify for a professorship or other leadership roles. This article offers tips and resources on selecting the right program, along with guidance on funding options, host institutions, application preparation, and network building.

The Importance of Being a Good Supervisor

The Keeping Up with the Boost Fellows series aims to shine a spotlight on the journeys, challenges, and achievements of our Fellows. This time, we talked with Dr. Domenico Azarnia Tehran about the KT Boost Fund and the importance of being a good supervisor.

The Importance of Support Systems and Funding on Research Success

Jingyuan Xu is a Klaus Tschira Boost fellow. She shares her journey from aspiring scientist to group leader and provides inspiring insights into navigating academia and personal life.

From Application to Award: How a Neuroscientist Secured the Emmy Noether Grant

Dr. Casey Paquola, a Klaus Tschira Boost Fund Fellow, shares her year-long journey to securing the prestigious Emmy Noether Grant, revealing the strategies, challenges, and important moments that shaped her success.

The German “Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz” in a nutshell - Revised version 2024

The Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz” (WissZeitVG ) - German Academic Fixed-Term Contract Act - has undergone another reform in 2024. This is a quick and dirty summary of what we think you need to know about the changes. We also offer some ideas of what you can do.

How to use your fears to create a fulfilling career inside or out of academia

Do you know your inner monsters? Our expert Dr. Ulrike Schneeberg can help you to get to know them, help you to solve challenging leadership issues, and help you to develop personally.

To Be Honest Conference 2023 | Summary

The tbh-conference provided a forum where peers and experts shared advice and informal knowledge - the kind that is usually based on watercooler conversations or lucky coincidences.

Making (virtual) meetings more inclusive

Unconscious biases can pose a challenge to inclusivity in (virtual) meetings, impacting the interaction and participation of certain groups. This is why team meetings can be challenging, for instance when working in international research groups. People have different personalities, some are more extroverted and others are more quiet. To make your meetings more inclusive and bring in all of your colleagues' perspectives, we have summarized our learnings in a checklist for you.

Digital tools that help you to stay organized in academia

Digital tools helping with work flows and team collaboration are commonly used in business contexts. However, you can easily adapt them to your needs as a group leader with a small team or as a postdoc with multiple collaborators. And most importantly, digital tools make it easier to manage yourself. We show you how to use them best.

Tips & tricks for your job search as an international scientist in Germany

Seher is a Transfer Manager in Pharma and became an expert on getting hired in Germany through her own experience. She helps researchers interested in transitioning from academia to industry with state-of-the-art career tips and free webinars.

How to apply for the KT Boost Fund - and other grants

Our summary of the KT Boost Webinar 2023 on the best tips from two experts and our answers to your most urgent questions when it comes to applying for a grant.

How to get into deep work

You're reflecting on a recent period and noticed that you had (maybe as in previous years) more stress, published less, and written fewer grants than you thought you could have or should have done? Fret not – you're not alone.
Our former Leadership Academy Fellows Josefine, Nicola, Martin, and Julian decided to do something about - and wrote that inspiring and motivating Blogpost for you.

Tips for a successful cover letter for non-academic jobs

Form, introduction, body, and conclusion - We show you what you should pay attention to in a cover letter. One tip in advance: Never, never, never start with »I hereby apply for...«.

Career Perspectives in Science

Ph.D., habilitation, and subsequent professorship? What does an academic career in Germany look like? We show you an overview of the career paths in the German science system.

Tips for a successful CV for non-academic jobs

Form, structure and what about a photo? We will give you practical tips for your CV that will make it easier for the addressee to get a good picture of you.

Understanding non-academic job ads

Job ads reveal a lot about an organization and are instructions on how to apply - but they need to be deciphered. Here are our tips.

How to create & present an Academic Poster

We talked to a young PI about preparing a poster presentation. Here are his best tips on preparation, structure and content.

To Be Honest Conference: The Summary 2022

The tbh-conference provided a forum where peers and experts shared advice and informal knowledge - the kind that is usually based on watercooler conversations or lucky coincidences. This article wraps up all the learnings, our speakers' key messages and gives honest insights into the German academic system.

What to Expect when Expecting in the Lab

Mary Kate Mitchell Lane is a PhD Candidate in Chemical and Environmental Engineering at Yale University with a focus in Green Engineering. Together with her peers at Yale she published a review on challenges to expect during pregnancy in a lab and how to overcome them.

Young Entrepreneurs in Science (YES)

Are you interested in taking your studies to the next level, perfecting your presentation skills, or developing a start-up idea with other master’s students, PhDs, and postdocs? Young Entrepreneurs in Science is the perfect opportunity for you!

Was machst du eigentlich bei ...? Als Wissenschaftler in die Wirtschaft.

Ole ist nach seiner Promotion und einem Postdoc im Ausland in die Wirtschaft gewechselt. Er arbeitet als "Project Lead Design & Engineering (D&E) Stage Components" bei ASML Berlin (ehemals Berliner Glas GmbH). Erfahrt hier mehr über seinen Weg dorthin, über seinen Arbeitsalltag und welche Tipps er für Wissenschaftler*innen hat, die sich für eine Karriere in der Industrie interessieren.

Succeeding in your future postdoc

How can you strategically plan your postdoc? What are key factors for setting yourself up for a successful postdoc? Career Advisor Thalyana Stathis, PhD, shares her expertise and offers helpful insights.

Außerakademische Stellenanzeigen verstehen

Stellenanzeigen verraten viel über eine Organisation und sind Anleitungen zum Bewerben – sie müssen aber dechiffriert werden. Hier unsere Tipps dazu.

From Academia to Business

In our recent webinar, we discussed how to leverage a strategic approach to transition from a career in academia to business. Our two guests – Eva-Maria and Silvia - talked about their career path, how they figured out what to do after academia and how they found and landed their jobs.

Tips & tricks for your job search (from a scientist in business)

Mariana Cerdeira holds a PhD in Medical Neurosciences and works as a consultant at Catenion, a pharma consulting firm in Berlin. With us she shared how she transitioned from academia to consulting.

Bewerben in der Wissenschaft aus dem Ausland

Juniorprofessur, Tenure-Track-Stellen oder Forschungsgruppenleitung - unabhängig vom Weg muss eine akademische Karriere an einer Hochschule strategisch geplant werden. Eine überzeugende Bewerbung ist dabei entscheidend. Für die knifflige Bewerbungsphase haben wir Tipps und Ressourcen zusammengestellt.

Und wie hast Du gegründet? Von der Wissenschaft ins eigene Unternehmen

Erst die Postdoc-Stelle in der Spitzenforschung, dann die Management-Position in der Wissenschaft – Dr. Iris Köhler befand sich auf einem guten Karriereweg. Doch der Wunsch nach Unabhängigkeit war groß. Und so wagte Iris den Schritt in die Selbständigkeit mit ihrem Unternehmen „The Scientist Coach“. Ihren Gründungsweg schrieb sie für uns auf.

The best of both worlds - Academia and Startup in Medicine

Scientists are already equipped with some of the most important traits of an entrepreneur. And you might be able to combine the best of both worlds - so did Mridul, who is a scientist AND a founder. We asked him about his career path.

Academia and Entrepreneurship - A case for more academic founders

How can you spin your research into a startup? We asked Dirk Riehle, professor of Computer Science and advocate for founders with an academic background, for insights and advice. His passion for entrepreneurship has become a big part of his professorship and Dirk has been developing, guiding, and supporting startups from research.

4 ideas for overcoming inertia in the academic system

If we want an academic system fit for the future, we have to support a more diverse group of academics today, so that they become the progressive leaders tomorrow. It is hard to make systemic changes as an individual, but there are small things each of us can put into action. By Anne Schreiter

Nachwuchsgruppen in Deutschland – Unser Überblick mit Insidertipps

Die Leitung einer eigenen Nachwuchsgruppen ist ein attraktiver Karriereschritt – wir zeigen euch, worauf ihr bei den verschiedenen Programmen achten solltet; Peers und Expert*innen geben euch Tipps, worauf es beim Netzwerken, in der Bewerbungsphase und in Verhandlungen ankommt.

Dein Job mit Sinn

Annika Behrendt kennt sich bestens mit den Anforderungen im Nonprofit-Bereich aus: Als Teil der Geschäftsleitung der Personalberatung Talents4Good berät sie Arbeitgeber*innen zur Stellenbesetzung und hilft Talenten, ihren Traumjob mit Sinn zu finden.

Career Strategies in Crisis: How to reframe your career path

Rakesh Kasturi is the co-founder of Life Sprint, a virtual workshop for people to get career clarity in a safe and supportive way. Figuring out the next career step is not always easy and can sometimes become quite lonely. We spoke to Rakesh about getting #unstuck in research careers.

Karriereperspektive Wissenschaft

Promotion, Habilitation und anschließende Professur? Wie sieht eine wissenschaftliche Karriere in Deutschland aus? Wir zeigen euch in einer Übersicht die Karrierewege im deutschen Wissenschaftssystem.

GSO-Interview: Berufsziel Professur

Welche möglichen Qualifikationswege gibt es für eine Universitätsprofessur in Deutschland? Und wie bewerbe ich mich auf eine Professur? Diese Fragen diskutieren wir mit unserem Experten Prof. Dr. iur. Hubert Detmer vom Deutschen Hochschulverband (DHV).

Mentale Gesundheit & Zeitmanagement

Dr. Manuela Schuetze arbeitet als Project and Implementation Manager bei Minddistrict und ist Alumna unserer Leadership Academy. Nicht nur beruflich engagiert sich Manu für das Thema »Mental Health«, das auch in der Wissenschaft immer mehr an Bedeutung gewinnt.

Tipps für einen gelungenen CV für nicht-akademische Jobs

Form, Aufbau und was ist mit einem Foto? Wir geben euch praktische Hinweise für euren CV, die es dem oder der Adressat*in erleichtern, ein gutes Bild von euch zu erhalten.

Als Sozialwissenschaftler in die Wirtschaft

Dr. René Sternberg ist promovierter Soziologe. Als Informationsarchtitekt begleitet René Organisationen bei der Einführung von komplexen Intranetsystemen. Im Interview berichtet er von seinem Wechsel als Promovierter in die Wirtschaft.

Tipps für ein gelungenes Anschreiben für nicht-akademische Jobs

Form, Einstieg, Hauptteil und Schluss - Wir zeigen euch, was ihr bei einem Anschreiben beachten solltet. Ein Tipp vorab: Startet nie, nie, nie mit »hiermit bewerbe ich mich um...«.

From Phd to Business – Karriereperspektive Industrie

Nicht nur in der Wissenschaft kann geforscht werden, sondern auch in und für die Industrie. Aber was bedeutet das konkret und wie kann der Einstieg gelingen?

Job Portals & Resources for Science, Industry, and the Non-profit Sector

Whether research centers or universities, industry or foundations, the job market in Germany is large and diverse. We have compiled job portals for all sectors for you, as well as websites and blogs to learn more about job profiles and career stories.

2 Pieces of Advice that helped me in my Career Transition

Dr. Anne Schreiter advocates for researchers and scientists. At the GSO she and her team offer guidance and programs to help PhDs on their career path. Anne talks about why she believes in planned coincidences and what question turned out to be the tipping point for her career.

I Did Not Become a PI – Now What?

Advice for you to take charge of your project (and career) – our pick from Enago Academy.

How to build a career strategy and why this might help you

We put together four pieces of advice that help you build your career strategy as an academic. Putting together such a strategy will take time that you could be using to write that paper or finish that experiment – but we think it is no less important.

Zwischen Wissenschaft und Diplomatie

Dennis Schroeder forschte am Center for Science Diplomacy in Washington D.C. und zog anschließend weiter zur Weltbank nach Neu Delhi. Wenn es zu Herausforderungen zwischen Staaten kommt, kann internationale wissenschaftliche Zusammenarbeit Gräben überbrücken.

Führung in der Wissenschaft

Auch wer selbst noch keine Mitarbeitenden hat, kann schon jetzt Fähigkeiten und ein Gespür dafür entwickeln, wie er oder sie später einmal führen möchte – oder wie auch nicht. Prof. Dr. Matthias Karg teilt seine Erfahrung als Führungskraft in der Wissenschaft als Institutsleiter.