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Job Talk: Advisor at GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)

The job talk is offered by the Academic Career Development, the Bonn Graduate Center and the Alumni Network

Dr. Sophia Baumert will provide insights into her work as an advisor on agriculture and climate change at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). She studied agricultural sciences at the University of Bonn and earned her doctorate at the Center for Development Research (ZEF). After research stays in Mozambique and Scotland, she worked for four years as a senior consultant at AFC (Agriculture and Finance Consultants). In October 2021, she started her current position at GIZ.

Online-Job Talk

Thursday, March 10, 2022
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Speaker

Dr. Sophia Baumert | GIZ 

Language

English

Location

Online via Zoom

Target group

Doctoral students | Postdocs | Alumni of the University of Bonn

Content

As a service provider in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work, the GIZ is dedicated to shaping a future worth living around the world. They have over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas, including economic development and employment promotion, energy and the environment, and peace and security. The diverse expertise of the federal enterprise is in demand around the globe – from the German Government, European Union institutions, the United Nations, the private sector, and governments of other countries. They work with businesses, civil society actors and research institutions, fostering successful interaction between development policy and other policy fields and areas of activity. 

The registered offices of GIZ are in Bonn and in Eschborn. The 23,614 employees (almost 70% national staff) work in around 120 countries.

What characterizes the work as an Advisor at GIZ?

  • Tasks & Responsibilities | Representative daily routine 
  • Entry and development opportunities

What requirements are necessary to have for this job?

  • Most important skills | Qualifications | Experience | Qualities
  • Transferable skills from a scientific job

How to get a comparable job? 

  • Application process
  • Tips | Hints | Background information 

Question & Answer

Frequently asked questrions

  • Persons with an employment contract with the University of Bonn
  • Doctoral students of the University
  • Postdocs for the University
  • Associated members of a research network
  • Alumni of the University of Bonn

No, it is free of charge.

No, there is no limit to the number of participants.

Is childcare available during the event?
If you need childcare during an event, please contact the Family Office of the University of Bonn

Contact

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Sabine Kurth-Driessen

B.A.

Registration and Organisation

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