PhD training offer

Would you like to compete with fellow-researchers for the VUB PhD Cup 2019? Then be sure to reserve a spot on the pre-selections taking place during the PhD days of the Doctoral Schools and bring along your colleagues! You not only can win a spot during the finals in May, but will...

The whole program is about getting things done from others and achieving your goals by conducting ‘positive politics’. Instead of having aggressive meetings, or avoiding a  discussion, you will benefit by learning how to build positive coalitions with the right people in the best...

Op dinsdag  26 maart 2019 organiseert de Vereniging Voor Demografie (VVD) de derde Dag van de Demografie aan de Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Deze dag staat in teken van recente ontwikkelingen in de demografie en geeft ervaren én jonge onderzoekers de kans hun werk voor te stellen...

Maybe you never questioned your salary or compensation package as a PhD-candidate, but when you consider venturing out of academia after completing your PhD, you will want to be informed about what to expect and how to negotiate for what you want/deserve, because the question ‘What...

Activity type: Content Seminar / Workshop...

We all find it easy to deliver positive messages to people that we like, but can find it extremely difficult to do the same with negative messages (saying no to something, for example). This gets even more difficult when we have a strained relationship with someone; a boss,...

A global movement where people share stories of professional failure. During this edition no professors will tell you about their fuck-ups, but fellow brave PhD candidates and doctorate holders now working outside academia. They will tell their story in 7 minutes using 10 images....

The NSE doctoral school organizes his PhD day combined with the doctoral schools PhD cup pre-selections.

Young researchers are almost inevitably confronted with questions and...

Are you a Tech loving woman looking for a new career?...

Are you studying life sciences and are you curious about what the life sciences industry has to offer? Then you should follow our OPINNO educational modules for students! This OPINNO module will tackle topics as: What can a career in a life sciences company look like? Which asset...

This masterclass invites PhD-researchers with interests in studying dynamics of gender, religion and secularism in Western public spaces in disciplines like sociology, urban studies, gender studies, anthropology, social geography or philosophy. Participants can receive feedback and...

Bi-weekly friday afternoon seminar sessions (15.30) at the VUB Jette Campus

Over 90% of recruiters use LinkedInon a daily basis to hunt for talent. The majority of them also check the other social media channels that potential candidates use and actively perform the so-called ‘Google check’ as a standard step in the recruitment process. Sometimes they don...

This interactive training will help you to accomplish your time management goals through case study analysis, time management techniques, priority analysis, and hands-on exercises.

Statistics for research and data analysis2018-2019...

The Researcher Training & Development Office and the Doctoral Schools in collaboration with the VUB Career Center present the Career Coaching Course for PhDs!

We would like to inform you about the support measures concerning your FWO PostDoc application and some important dates. Mid-April 2019 FWO will inform you if you passed the pre-selection and if so, will invite you for an interview at FWO headquarters. These interviews will take...

Usually logical methods are seen as part and parcel of mathematical methods, but that view is too limited. Logic deals with an evaluation of the quality, including correctness, of all kinds of reasonings and argumentations, including as a borderline case, proof. Many examples will...

During a 12-hour course (4 modules of each 3 hours, divided over 2 days)  I will provide an introduction into Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA), the Mplus-language, and the application of CFA in Mplus.

A space to build qualitative research expertise by sharing and learning from each other.

This 3-day course will teach you all about the different steps to take to perform a high-quality, methodologically sound and reliable medically oriented literature overview, from designing a search strategy to performing meta-analyses. The course, taught by experienced Cochrane...

This seminar (based on a combination of lecture and Q&A) focusses on the use of expert interviews in the humanities and social sciences. Although expert interviews are often used, there is little methodological work setting them apart of other interview techniques. This seminar...

Name of lecturer: Prof dr Leo Van Audenhove...

Showcase your life sciences* research or technology to 1200+ life sciences actors from over 550 companies! *We welcome abstracts within the broad spectrum of life sciences, i.e. healthcare, agriculture and food, or industrial applications

6 SECONDSThat is the time recruiters in an eye-tracking study dedicated to evaluating a resume....

Participants will leave this workshop with a completely different approach to negotiation skills. The workshop starts by exploring the biggest fears and blocks that accompany difficult situations and conflicts. It then moves onto revealing how proven techniques and psychological...

The course aims at familiarizing PhD students of ‘dead’ languages (e.g. Latin, Ancient Greek) or previous stages of modern languages (e.g. Old Dutch, Old/Middle English, Bantu-languages) with modern linguistic frameworks (corpus linguistics, functional linguistics, cognitive...

Doing a postdoc is a uniquely challenging adventure that allows you to further explore your passion for research, your potential as a scientist and to build strong leadership and project management skills. When postdoc researchers are surveyed, however, they often mention that this...

The modern knowledge worker has to read more and more in our information society. Without proper training, our average/habitual reading speed of 250 words per minute would require more than 6 hours per day to remain up to date. New insights in how the brain processes information,...

We would like to inform you about the support measures concerning your FWO PostDoc application and some important dates. Mid-April 2019 FWO will inform you if you passed the pre-selection and if so, will invite you for an interview at FWO headquarters. These interviews will take...

The modern knowledge worker has to read more and more in our information society. Without proper training, our average/habitual reading speed of 250 words per minute would require more than 6 hours per day to remain up to date. New insights in how the brain processes information,...

Statistics for research and data analysis2018-2019...

An intake test will be organized to measure your level of English*. You need to complete the test after preregistration, and then you will receive an email which course you are enrolled in....

Would you like to compete with fellow-researchers for the VUB PhD Cup 2019? Then be sure to reserve a spot on the pre-selections taking place during the PhD days of the Doctoral Schools and bring along your colleagues! You not only can win a spot during the finals in May, but will...

Would you like to compete with fellow-researchers for the VUB PhD Cup 2019? Then be sure to reserve a spot on the pre-selections taking place during the PhD days of the Doctoral Schools and bring along your colleagues! You not only can win a spot during the finals in May, but will...

Maybe you never questioned your salary or compensation package as a PhD-candidate, but when you consider venturing out of academia after completing your PhD, you will want to be informed about what to expect and how to negotiate for what you want/deserve, because the question ‘What...

A global movement where people share stories of professional failure. During this edition no professors will tell you about their fuck-ups, but fellow brave PhD candidates and doctorate holders now working outside academia. They will tell their story in 7 minutes using 10 images....

The NSE doctoral school organizes his PhD day combined with the doctoral schools PhD cup pre-selections.

Would you like to compete with fellow-researchers for the VUB PhD Cup 2019? Then be sure to reserve a spot on the pre-selections taking place during the PhD days of the Doctoral Schools and bring along your colleagues! You not only can win a spot during the finals in May, but will...

A global movement where people share stories of professional failure. During this edition no professors will tell you about their fuck-ups, but fellow brave PhD candidates and doctorate holders now working outside academia. They will tell their story in 7 minutes using 10 images....

Are you studying life sciences and are you curious about what the life sciences industry has to offer? Then you should follow our OPINNO educational modules for students! This OPINNO module will tackle topics as: What can a career in a life sciences company look like? Which asset...

Bi-weekly friday afternoon seminar sessions (15.30) at the VUB Jette Campus

Would you like to compete with fellow-researchers for the VUB PhD Cup 2019? Then be sure to reserve a spot on the pre-selections taking place during the PhD days of the Doctoral Schools and bring along your colleagues! You not only can win a spot during the finals in May, but will...

Op dinsdag  26 maart 2019 organiseert de Vereniging Voor Demografie (VVD) de derde Dag van de Demografie aan de Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Deze dag staat in teken van recente ontwikkelingen in de demografie en geeft ervaren én jonge onderzoekers de kans hun werk voor te stellen...

Maybe you never questioned your salary or compensation package as a PhD-candidate, but when you consider venturing out of academia after completing your PhD, you will want to be informed about what to expect and how to negotiate for what you want/deserve, because the question ‘What...

Activity type: Content Seminar / Workshop...

This interactive training will help you to accomplish your time management goals through case study analysis, time management techniques, priority analysis, and hands-on exercises.

The whole program is about getting things done from others and achieving your goals by conducting ‘positive politics’. Instead of having aggressive meetings, or avoiding a  discussion, you will benefit by learning how to build positive coalitions with the right people in the best...

Participants will leave this workshop with a completely different approach to negotiation skills. The workshop starts by exploring the biggest fears and blocks that accompany difficult situations and conflicts. It then moves onto revealing how proven techniques and psychological...

Maybe you never questioned your salary or compensation package as a PhD-candidate, but when you consider venturing out of academia after completing your PhD, you will want to be informed about what to expect and how to negotiate for what you want/deserve, because the question ‘What...

Are you a Tech loving woman looking for a new career?...

Over 90% of recruiters use LinkedInon a daily basis to hunt for talent. The majority of them also check the other social media channels that potential candidates use and actively perform the so-called ‘Google check’ as a standard step in the recruitment process. Sometimes they don...

6 SECONDSThat is the time recruiters in an eye-tracking study dedicated to evaluating a resume....

Doing a postdoc is a uniquely challenging adventure that allows you to further explore your passion for research, your potential as a scientist and to build strong leadership and project management skills. When postdoc researchers are surveyed, however, they often mention that this...

This workshop is recommended to anyone wishing to embark on a successful job-hunt during or after the PhD experience.

The Researcher Training & Development Office and the Doctoral Schools in collaboration with the VUB Career Center present the Career Coaching Course for PhDs!

Maybe you never questioned your salary or compensation package as a PhD-candidate, but when you consider venturing out of academia after completing your PhD, you will want to be informed about what to expect and how to negotiate for what you want/deserve, because the question ‘What...

We all find it easy to deliver positive messages to people that we like, but can find it extremely difficult to do the same with negative messages (saying no to something, for example). This gets even more difficult when we have a strained relationship with someone; a boss,...

Participants will leave this workshop with a completely different approach to negotiation skills. The workshop starts by exploring the biggest fears and blocks that accompany difficult situations and conflicts. It then moves onto revealing how proven techniques and psychological...