Ph.d.

Start-up seminar for new PhD candidates

September 19. at 09.00 – 12.05.
Dear PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Medicine, UiB. We are pleased to inform you that we will now resume the PhD Start-up seminar for new PhD candidates at the faculty. Due to corona, this seminar has not been presented lately, but now we can meet and share experiences and information again. We invite all candidates who started from 1 July 2021 to 1 August 2022.
This is a heads up for you to reserve the time in your calendar. We are planning a program with focus on information to be of help and support for you in your early-stage period of your PhD study and interesting speakers to share their experiences as active candidates in the PhD program and alumna to give a broader perspective from the PhD education to pursue a career after finishing the PhD.
We will end the seminar with a lunch, a good opportunity to get to know your fellow PhD candidates and to do some networking as well. Please, reserve this time for the PhD Start-Up seminar:
Venue: Auditorium Midgard, Alrek.
More information and a registration form will follow. Keep an eye for it in your in-box. We are looking forward to seeing you there.


Activities at Center for Medical Education autumn 2022

The Center for Medical Education offers several courses and subjects in autumn 2022. Read more about the individual offer by following the links. See website: Enhet for læring | Universitetet i Bergen (uib.no)

PHDPED900: Introduction to Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Health Sciences for PhD candidates and Post doctors. Apply here: https://evuweb.fsweb.no/evuweb/pamelding/PHDPED900,H2022?inst=UIB.
Course dates:
Friday 23.9.22: 09:15 – 16:00
Wednesday 19.10.22: 09:15 – 13:00
Wednesday 26.10.22: 09:15 – 13:00
One of the following days:
Thursday 10.11.22: 09:15 – 15:00
Friday 11.11.22: 09:15 – 15:00
Monday 14.11.22: 09:15 – 15:00
One of the following days:
Wednesday 14.12.22: 09:15 – 13:00
Thursday 15.12.22: 09:15 – 13:00
Friday 16.12.22: 09:15 – 13:00

PHDMED901 Journal Clubmedical and health-related educational research. Registration here: https://evuweb.fsweb.no/evuweb/pamelding/PHDMED901,H2022?inst=UIB
Course dates: Kick-off meeting Tuesday 6 September 2022, then individual dates during autumn 2022 and spring 2023.

Educational supplement: Series of seminars for all employees.

Workshops in educational folders: The Center for Medical Education is organizing a workshop this autumn for academic staff who want help to get started with creating an educational folder. More information to come.



If supervisors wish to participate in the doctoral promotion on 26 August, you can register here:
INVITASJON TIL DOKTORPROMOSJON I UNIVERSITETSAULAEN 26. AUGUST 2022 kl. 1300 / INVITATION TO THE UNIVERSITY`S CEREMONY FOR THE PRESENTATION OF DOCTORAL DEGREES (uib.no)


Build your professional network using LinkedIn

Online August 24. 2022. 12.3013.30. Registration deadline 23.08. – 12.00, Build your professional network using LinkedIn (uib.no). How to reach a broader network of peers and employers? Are you curious about what employers are now hiring and what competence they are looking for? What type of engagement are your peers involved in? Have you ever wondered how your competence will be valued by the industry? UiB Ferd Career Center for early-stage researchers invites you to a one hour long digital course in how to use LinkedIn for professional networking.
The course will demonstrate how LinkedIn can help you build a professional profile and develop network for career advancement. We will demonstrate how to connect you with relevant partners and companies relevant to your research interests.
Build your professional network using LinkedIn | UiB Ferd Career Center for Early Stage Researchers | UiB
The course will start with a short introduction to setting up an account (or you can watch this video beforehand:https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a554351/how-do-i-create-a-good-linkedin-profile-?lang=en).


Learning, stress, coping and thriving; A lecture for PhD-candidates and young scientists.

UiB Ferd in collaboration with The Occupational Health Service; offers: A lecture on common stress reactions in intensive learning situations: How we can handle stress and use our stress reactions as resources to work smartly.
Learning, stress, coping and thriving; A lecture for PhD-candidates and young scientists. | The HSE-gateway | UiB
The lecture will be led by Andreas Hillestad Schei. Schei is a clinical psychologist with expertise in counseling, teaching, leadership training and meditation. He is passionate about empowering people to find their own power to succeed and thrive.
Target group: PhD-candidates and young scientists.
When: September 8th, 14.00-15.00 p.m.
Where: Studentsenteret (the Student centre), seminar room E
Language: English.
Registration: n/a. Open to everyone in the target group who’d like to join