Career guidance for postdocs is essential (PostdocNL in VAWO VISIE)

Of all postdocs in the Netherlands, only a mere five percent can stay in science, ‘says Jozien Helleman of PostdocNL. “That means that the remaining 95 percent have to look for other jobs, but that’s not that easy.”

 

SoFoKleS, the social fund for the knowledge sector, has committed to an incentive scheme for postdocs and Ph.D.-students associated with the Erasmus MC to develop a career plan. “Early awareness and widening of the horizon through career guidance is crucial for postdocs to have a future on the job market, and PostdocNL makes a stand for it.”‘

 

Read the full article here: https://www.vawo.nl/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Vawo-Visie-juni-2017.pdf (in Dutch)

 

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