GAIN25 Registration for Free Program on Saturday Afternoon

REGISTER HERE FOR THE CONFERENCE

Date: August 30th, 2025
Location: Boston Marriott Copley Place
110 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02116, US
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There is no admission fee for the Saturday Afternoon program, but registration is required. 

On Saturday afternoon, August 30th, 2025 scholars are invited to join GAIN25 for the Talent Fair, workshops, and Science Slam. Any PhD student or postdoc in the area is invited.

We cordially invite all PhD and postdoctoral students, as well as junior faculty of all disciplines to join us for the Saturday afternoon program at the GAIN25 conference and career fair in Boston, Massachusetts. The Saturday afternoon program is offered predominantly in English. You can schedule appointments with representatives from more than 120 German universities, research institutions, funding agencies, and industries. Find out about their program and job openings! We offer a special information session with expert advisers and consultants for international researchers on opportunities for Postdocs, Young Investigators, and Junior Faculty Members in Germany.

Join us for the GAIN25 Science Slam! Slammers will impart their current research results to the diverse GAIN25 audience in the form of a six-minute pitch. The winner will receive a cash prize of 3,000 US Dollars!

We look forward to seeing you at GAIN25!

Free Program Saturday Afternoon

Saturday, 8/30/2025

Time

Room

GAIN25 Item on the Program
2:00 – 3:15 Parallel Workshops
2:00 – 3:15 Claredon Career paths within the large research organisations
2:00 – 3:15 Suffolk
(in German)		 Individuelle Karrierewege in der Wissenschaft – aktive Gestaltung von Karrierephasen und Übergängen unter Berücksichtigung von Fördermöglichkeiten
2:00 – 3:15 Wellesley
(in German)		 3 Länder, 1 Ziel: Baden-Württemberg, Hessen und Niedersachsen unterstützen Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler in frühen Karrierephasen
2:00 – 3:15 Dartmouth Navigating the Path to Group Leader (& Professor) in Germany: Facts, Myths & Advice
2:00 – 3:15 Regis Roundtable: Innovation & Transfer: Where Science Meets Industry
2:00 – 3:15 Arlington How to Successfully Compete for Tenure-Track Professorships in Germany
3:15 – 5:15 Salon A-E
(German and English)		 Talent Fair
3:45 – 4:45 Arlington HAW Pitch: Paths to Professorships at German Universities of Applied Sciences
5:15-6:45 Salon F Science Slam with Award Ceremony
from 8:00 off-site Scholarship Holder Evenings (only by invitation) and GAIN Postdocs Meet-Ups

Last updated: 7/31/2025