Schlagwort: WissZeitVG
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Town Hall about the current WissZeitVG
As you may already be aware, the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) recently released a draft reform of the WissZeitVG, setting off another round of debate about the future of academic employment in Germany. prompting another round of discussions about the future of academic employment in Germany. In collaboration with the PhD…
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UniWinD paper on improving working conditions for Early Career researchers in Germany
On 27 June, the German University Association of Advanced Graduate Training UniWiND released a new recommendation paper on their website. UniWiND is a national network of German universities dedicated to improving conditions for early career researchers. As of now, the paper is only available in German but is said to be released in English soon.…
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Newsletter May 2025
Good Scientific Practice (GSP) Early-career scientists face immense pressure to publish, often valuing quantity over quality due to academic demands. Disputes arise from unclear authorship guidelines, with early-career researchers struggling to receive the credit they deserve while senior academics exert influence. Power imbalances further complicate careers, also mentorship, funding, and opportunities hinge on established researchers,…