In­form­a­tion and dis­cus­sion event on the Wis­sZeitVG

The information and discussion event on the WissZeitVG takes place once a year and is organised jointly with the GEW and representatives of the Academic Staff Council. The invited experts provide an overview of the most important information on the WissZeitVG and the pitfalls and possibilities of the law are discussed on the basis of specific cases.

Among other things, the following questions will be clarified during the event:

  • How do you calculate the 12-year maximum time limit?
  • In which constellations is it possible to extend a contract?
  • What is the situation with third-party funding time limits?
  • What is the Special Fixed-term Contract Act?
  • Can the contract also be limited in time according to regulations other than the Academic Fixed-Term Contract Act at the university?
  • How many contracts are possible?
  • Target group: Prospective doctoral candidates, doctoral candidates, postdocs, junior professors
  • News: 
  • Registrations/enquiries via email: gradz@kw.uni-paderborn.de
  • Venue: Paderborn University and digitally via Zoom (room and access data after registration)

News­let­ter, event cal­en­dar & mail­ing list of the GKW

News­let­ter of the GKW

Our newsletter, which you can subscribe to, informs you about news in the field of graduate funding (events, calls for proposals, information, etc.)

Newsletter of the GKW

Cal­en­dar of events

Our event calendar informs you about all upcoming events that are relevant for your status group.

Calendar of events

Email dis­tri­bu­tion list

You will receive all relevant information for your status group once a week via the respective status group mailing lists for doctoral candidates, postdocs and junior professors. You are welcome to send admission requests to our e-mail address.

Registration by mail