Career Accelerator Program
HPLC2025 Career Accelerator: Explore, Engage and Connect
Join us for career-related events designed to help you navigate your future career steps!
HPLC2025 Career Accelerator organizers and moderators
Isabelle Kohler
VU Amsterdam / NextMinds
Adrian Clarke
Novartis
Career Accelerator Program
HPLC2025 will feature a dedicated career preparation program, including:
– Career Insights Session & Panel Discussion (Tuesday, 17th June, 15:50–17:30)
– Speed-Dating Job Interviews (Wednesday, 18th June, schedule tba)
HPLC2025 Career Accelerator: Explore and Engage
Career Insights Session & Panel Discussion
📅 Tuesday, 17th June | 15:50–17:30
Not sure what’s next after your PhD or postdoc? Wondering if academia is still the norm? Curious about the full range of career options available to you? Interested to know what industry is really looking for?
Join the Career Insights session to explore diverse career paths after a PhD/Postdoc – from traditional academic roles to industry, NGOs, government, science communication, editing, entrepreneurship, and beyond.
Following this, an interactive panel discussion will feature experts from academia, industry, and other sectors related to separation sciences. Learn from their journeys, gain insider perspectives, and get inspired to shape your own career path.
HPLC2025 Career Accelerator: Connect
Speed-Dating Job Interviews
📅 Wednesday, 18th June | schedule tba
Are you a PhD student or postdoc ready to take the next step in your career? Or an employer (sponsoring or exhibition company, academic PIs), looking for top talent?
Join our speed-dating session to connect with potential employers or candidates!
Speed-dating interview format:
– Each pair meets at a designated table
– Speed-dating time: 5 minutes
– Introduce yourself, exchange contact details, and explore opportunities
– No red rose is required! 😉
How to participate
To ensure a smooth event, job seekers and employers must register in advance by emailing careers@hplc2025-bruges.org (first come, first served; symposium registration required). Job seekers, please attach your CV when registering. Deadline: 2nd of June.
HPLC2025 Job Board
A job board will be available throughout the conference, where employers can showcase open positions.