Valuable Resources
The internet is filled with interesting and helpful information that one can access for free. For your convenience we decided to compile categorized list of valuable resources that should help you with your career. What you will find here are insightful reads, career guides, useful lectures and on-line courses. We will do our best to keep this list up-to-date and in good quality, but your help and recommendations are very welcome and will contribute to improving our mission - just send us an e-mail.
Worthwhile reads
An interesting read from Nature on how PhD holders should bridge the gap between academia and business sector.
Lost in translation: The value of a PhD outside academia
How to succeed in science: a concise guide for young biomedical scientists
A-Link FAQ for Non-EU Graduates and Researchers (PDF, 92 KB)
Informs and supports students from third countries in all questions concerning their work permit and working in Switzerland.
Talks
On-line Courses
Introduction to Public Speaking
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal and Professional Productivity
Communication in the 21st Century Workplace
Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking and Action
Project Management: The Basics for Success