Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
As part of our popular Postdoc to PI series, this webinar focused on the German academic career landscape, offering postdocs and early‑career researchers practical insight into how independence is achieved within Germany’s research system.
Drawing on their own experiences, Professor Janelle Pakan and Dr Sabine Krabbe discussed the various pathways from postdoc to PI, including third‑party funded positions, institutional group leader roles, and tenure‑track professorships.
As part of our popular Postdoc to PI series, this webinar focused on the German academic career landscape, offering postdocs and early‑career researchers practical insight into how independence is achieved within Germany’s research system.
Drawing on their own experiences, Professor Janelle Pakan and Dr Sabine Krabbe discussed the various pathways from postdoc to PI, including third‑party funded positions, institutional group leader roles, and tenure‑track professorships.










