Resources

Important links
We cooperate with many KIT units with regard to doctoral training and career development:

• KHYS – Karlsruhe House of Young Scientists
• KHYS Postdoc Office
• PEBA – Human Resources development and vocational training
• FOR – Research Office | FOR Event Calendar
• ISCo – International Scholars and Welcome Office
• GRACE – Graduate School for Climate and Environment
• ATMO – Program 'Changing Earth – Sustaining our Future'
• KIT Climate and Environment Center

We are also part of networks of the Helmholtz Association with regard to talent management of its early-career researchers.
 

Guidelines and forms | For PhD students

• IFU Flyer ‘Essentials for PhD students’ *
• IFU Newcomers’ Guide*
• IFU Supervision Agreement for doctoral students * with appendices *
• IFU TAC report form (currently developed) *
• IFU Application for further education and training *
• IFU: Information for new international staff, especially PhD students and postdocs *
• KHYS: Formal steps for a KIT doctorate
• KIT Doctoral Guidelines
• Helmholtz Doctoral Guidelines

(* IFU Intranet links)
 

Useful links

• KHYS: Funding opportunities for doctoral students, for postdocs and KIT intramural funding for internationalization and networking for doctoral researchers and for postdocs.
• Research in Germany: research landscape
• Research in Germany: research funding
• ZEIT CAMPUS Ratgeber Promotion: https://www.zeit.de/campus/ratgeber-promotion 
• Helmholtz: open calls for application
• German Postdoc Network (GPN): https://germanpostdoc.net
• Science - career articles
• Nature - career articles