Jana Mynářová ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** prof. PhDr. Jana Mynářová, Ph.D. Professor at Charles University Faculty of Arts, Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies Expertise and focus: Ancient Near Eastern studies, Egyptology, archaeology, anc Form of mentoring meetings: Online or offline Has an experience in: Academic career Link to CV [ URL "https://uspv.ff.cuni.cz/cs/ustav/vyucuji Previous mentoring experience:  PhD supervisor at Charles University, Brown University (US committee at the Johns Hopkins University (USA) and PhD di Motivation:  As an experienced academic with a wealth of international the transformative power of guidance and support in shapin Throughout my career, I have benefited from the wisdom and pay it forward. My diverse experiences have provided me wi landscapes, and I am eager to share this knowledge with ot Mentorship allows me to contribute meaningfully to the per challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve their full po Career guidance topics you can d•sCreating a career plan, strategy the mentor:  • Identifying and utilizing one's skill set • Asking essential life questions • Navigating the job market, employment opportunities Research related experience the •ePreparation of scientific publications - how to do it co ready to share with the mentee: • Grant writing process, grant application consultation • Management of science and research in an academic instit • Consultation on preparation for a job interview • Networking - introducing people in the field • Participating in events together with a mentee (conferen internships, conferences, etc • Path to an academic position abroad