Title: Researcher Journey

The Researcher Journey is designed for Pre- and Postdocs at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institutes and at Austrian universities. It supports early-career researchers in building their careers with purpose, awareness, and confidence – within academia and beyond.

We accompany you on your individual career journey — within academia and beyond.
Our offer includes elements that are recommended for all participants, as well as a wide range of coaching opportunities, events, and special programs — your personal toolkit for development.

Discover all programs in the CC Academy!

FAQ – Your Researcher Journey

  • What is the Researcher Journey?

    The Researcher Journey accompanies early-career researchers on their professional path. It offers a wide range of modular programs you can combine to fit your needs, including:

    • Coaching & Career Consulting
    • Special Programs
    • Workshops & Trainings
    • Expert Talks
    • E-Learning
    • Self-assessment tools
    • Networking Events
      …and much more.
  • Why a Researcher Journey?

    A research career can take many directions – inside or outside academia. With the Researcher Journey, the Career Center offers you a structured yet flexible way to explore your options, strengthen your skills, and take your next steps proactively. You’ll find a mix of programs, guidance, and networking opportunities that connect you with other researchers pursuing similar goals.

  • What does the Researcher Journey include?

    The Researcher Journey is our complete modular program. In the CC Academy, you can put together your personal development plan from a variety of individual and group offers, such as coaching, potential analysis, e-learning, workshops, expert talks, and more – offered both in English and German, online and on-site.

  • What is the CC Academy?

    The CC Academy is your central platform to browse all available programs, register for modules, schedule sessions, and access online trainings and e-learning resources.

  • Which skills can I build on my Researcher Journey?

    You can strengthen key competencies that support your academic and professional growth, such as:

    • Academic writing and presenting
    • Career orientation and application strategies
    • Careers beyond academia
    • Digital tools and innovation
    • Mental health and wellbeing
    • Leadership fundamentals
    • Project management
      …and many more.
  • Does it cost anything?

    Participation is free of charge for Pre- and Postdocs at the LBG and Austrian universities. Researchers at other Austrian research organizations can join under specific conditions – please contact us for details.

Questions? Contact us!

Mag. Christine Hudetz, MA

Senior Expert People Development

+43 (0)1 513 27 50-36 Puevfgvar.Uhqrgm@yot.np.ng

Mag. Lisa Maria Göglburger

Expert People Development

+43 (0)1 513 27 50-74 yvfn.tbrtyohetre@yot.np.ng

Stefanie Stipsits, BA

Expert People Development

+43 1 513 27 50–54 Fgrsnavr.Fgvcfvgf@yot.np.ng