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Doctoral candidate survey from Graduate Center Freiburg
The Uni Freiburg released first results of survey about working and supervisory conditions of doctoral researchers. Some of our executive council members were fortunate enough to be invited the initial presentation of the survey results. The survey was conducted by the university’s Graduate Centre (GraCe), the central hub for doctoral researchers at the University of…
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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,…