08 Oct
09 Oct

Career Ready: Navigating the Job Market

Date:

8 October 2026 - 9 October 2026

Location:

LMU Faculty of Physics Schellingstr 4

AI is shaping all of our work—and the way employers recruit, assess, and hire talent. For you, preparing for careers inside or outside academia and also understanding these changes is becoming an essential career skill.

Join this workshop to confidently navigate today’s job market. Whether you are considering a career in industry or academia, this workshop will help you to better position yourself.

What you will learn

  • How to create compelling CVs, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles to best prepare for the recruiting process– also with the support of AI tools
  • How AI is being used in recruiting (mostly in industry) and how it is shaping the job market
  • How to identify and communicate your transferable skills developed during your doctoral research – and how to build your own brand
  • How to better perform in an interview and assessment center
  • Practical techniques for researching employers and tailoring applications efficiently

Why participate?

This workshop combines expert input, practical exercises and peer exchange. You will leave with concrete application materials, a clearer understanding of employer expectations, and a toolkit of AI-supported strategies that can strengthen your applications.

Workshop Format

Duration: 2 full days
Language: English

Please register here (first come, first served) by September 30.