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UZH Leadership and Governance Academy

Career Development

The Career Development course offers professors from the Faculty of Medicine and the Vetsuisse Faculty the opportunity to actively engage with their own career planning. In addition, important tools are taught, and application documents are analyzed.

Objectives
  • Analyzing the Current Professional Situation: Gain clarity on the role and expectations of a professor, and navigate the changes in responsibilities and perspectives that come with this transition.
  • Strengthening Your Position in Clinical and Research Environments: Develop effective self-marketing strategies to establish a stronger professional presence in both everyday clinical practice and research settings. Additionally, build confidence in communication and assertiveness skills to articulate your vision, advocate for your position, and enhance your influence in professional interactions.
  • Mastering the Appointment Process: Receive expert guidance on crafting essential documents, such as a standout CV and an impactful letter of motivation, and learn how to effectively prepare for questions related to leadership, strategy, and vision.
  • What You Need to Know About Appointment Procedures: Understand the intricacies of appointment procedures, including timelines, evaluations, and institutional expectations, to better position yourself for success.
Target audience

Assistant Professors and Externally Funded Assistant Professors of the Faculty of Medicine and the Vetsuisse Faculty

If this does not apply to you, please contact Aileen Gämperle to inquire if a participation is possible.
Speaker

Sibyl Schädeli, Coach und Trainer, Website

Focus Areas: Leadership development and coaching, leadership, power plays, women’s careers, self-management, as it relates to hospitals and health care
Language English
Location Zentrum für Weiterbildung der Universität Zürich
Schaffhauserstrasse 228, 8057 Zürich Website
Dates

Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 13.30 – 18.00

Thursday, February 5, 2026, 13.30 – 18.00

Lunch options are available
Registration

Max. 10 persons  --> Registration form

Currently, there are no available spots in this course. If you are interested, please contact isabelle.odermatt@uzh.ch to be added to the waiting list.

The course is part of the Leadership Program for Professors and is offered specifically for professors of the Faculty of Medicine and the Vetsuisse Faculty.
Costs The course is free of charge for professors of the Faculty of Medicine and the Vetsuisse Faculty

Recognition

SIWF

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The course is recognized by SIWF

You will receive 8 Credits for attending the course.
Contact information

Dr. Isabelle Odermatt, UZH Leadership and Governance Academy
isabelle.odermatt@uzh.ch