Whether you are looking for a job within or outside academia, it’s important to spend time reflecting on yourself and your competence. The sum of your competence is made up of skills, values, personal traits and theoretical knowledge. To make satisfying career decisions, you need to be aware of these, so you can navigate your career in the direction that suits you. When you are aware of your competence, it is easier to communicate your contribution to a future employer. In this course you will learn hands-on tools that you can use in your career planning.
These topics are included
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Competence mapping
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Professional networking
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Different career paths
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Academic and non-academic CV
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Career development plan
The course provides a combination of presentations, individual tasks, experience-sharing, and group discussions
Exptected learning outcomes
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learn more about your personal values and what motivates you, so you can make good career decisions
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how to discover and describe your competence
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get tools to set your short- and long-term goals
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how to do networking with the right mindset
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how to write an academic and non-academic CV
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how to develop a career development plan
Participation
You must attend at least 80 per cent of the course. Attendance will be registered.
Course leader
Vivienne Lumayag has 10 years experience as a career counselor, and has in recent years worked with career development for researchers in an early career phase.
Course dates and venue 2024
- 14-15 October
- The course will take place at Blindern (Niels Treschows hus, HF-12).
Registration and course fee
The course consists of two full days. By signing up for the course, you are committed to attend both days of the program including preparatory activities.
Apply for the course in Career development
Please note that unless you are employed by the Faculty of Medicine (University of Oslo) and/or Oslo University Hospital (OUS), you must confirm that your employer will pay the fee of NOK 2000 for your admission to the course.