Diploma: quo vadis ? Dr. Thomas Hertweck Markus Treml and you !
Your future…? BSc MSc / Diploma PhD / Dr. Academic career (... Prof. ? ) Industry (geophysics vs. IT, other ?) Own small business Unemployed (Taxi driver :-) Parenthood Stay in own country vs. go abroad
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Dead end german research ? „12 years regulation“: –6 years before PhD –6 years after PhD permanent position or kicked out ! Permanent positions ? „Brain drain“ of good young researchers
Industry… few typical geophysics jobs (at least not in Germany) usually better salary compared to academic institutions less freedom more commercial / marketing permanent positions additional benefits
My own experiences Internship (D) Diploma (D) PhD (D) PostDoc (D) Industry (UK)
Where do people go ? university public research institutions (BGR, GFZ,…) service companies (banks, IT, consulting) small geophysics companies big business (oil: Schlumberger, Shell, …) unemployed Motherhood …
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Your future…? BSc MSc / Diploma PhD / Dr. Academic career (... Prof. ? ) Industry (geophysics vs. IT, other ?) Own small business Unemployed (Taxi driver :-) Parenthood Stay in country vs. go abroad