- Do you love tackling complex issues and being intellectually challenged?
- Does time stop when you are performing research?
- Do you enjoy autonomy and planning your own work?
- Do you like to pass on what you learned and teach others?
- Do you thrive in international environments?
- Do you long for a steep learning curve both in academic and in transferable skills?
- …
YES? Then maybe pursuing a PhD is something for you.
Traditionally, only people passionate about research/teaching and aiming to climb the academic ladder, pursued a PhD. Nowadays, however, it is becoming evident that the future leaders in R&D will also benefit from the skillset developed during a PhD. To name a few:
- Strategic insight combined with highly developed analytical skills
- Methodological approach to perform research
- Excellent time and project management
- Perseverance
- Enterprising, go-getters
- Communications & networking skills
- International butterflies
- Creative thinkers with great improvisational skills
It is a no-brainer to see that the built-up skillset is relevant for any future career you choose to pursue.
The Doctoral School for Natural Sciences & Bio-Engineering is happy to support you:
- Before starting your PhD: presence @ job fairs to answer questions, information sessions, training sessions to gain funding….
- During your PhD: welcome and onboarding, introduction days, extensive training offer, career services, PhD days, social events….
Questions?
