This video course provides you with comprehensive insights and actionable strategies to successfully navigate the job search and application process in Germany. With a total duration of ~5 hours and 12 months of access, this course is designed to be your go-to resource for securing a position that aligns with your skills and ambitions.
You can use this course in two ways:
1 – As a step-by-step guide – to guide you through the entire application process from career planning to successfully applying for your dream job.
2 – As a reference work for targeted support – to jump directly to the sections that address your specific questions, whether it’s about optimizing your CV and Cover Letter, preparing for job interviews, or negotiating your salary.
This course tackles key challenges faced by international job seekers and provides practical guidance on crucial aspects of the German job market. You will learn where to find open positions, how to build a strong professional network, and how to leverage tools like myIDP, LinkedIn, and informational interviews to make informed career decisions. Special emphasis is placed on the differences between academia and industry, helping you assess which path suits you best.
To help you stand out, the course covers what makes a CV truly effective, how to write a compelling Cover Letter, and how to position yourself as the best candidate. You’ll also gain valuable insights into common job interview pitfalls, handling difficult questions, and salary negotiations—ensuring that you approach every step of the process with confidence. As a bonus, the course includes a dedicated section on how ChatGPT can support your job search, helping you craft better applications and prepare for interviews efficiently.
This video course is designed for researchers from all disciplines, including videos with specific content for the Life Sciences and industry careers. Whether you're just starting your job search or need expert guidance on specific aspects of the process, this course equips you with the tools and knowledge to secure the right job in Germany.
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