Hana Jungová

Hana Jungová, Ph.D.

Researcher at Dept. of Physics and Astronomy at Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden


Expertise and focus:

Biophysics, nanotechnology, cellular biology, and development of advanced biophysical methods. Interdisciplinary research, international academic careers, postdoctoral career development, scientific networking and collaboration, and navigating the transition towards an independent research career.


Form of mentoring meetings:

Online

Has an experience in:

Academic career


CV


Previous mentoring experience: 

Supervisor of several master, and PhD students as well as postdocs. Charles University Mentoring Programme


Motivation: 

I would be happy to share my experience of building an academic career in both the Czech Republic and abroad. Having gone through the transition from Ph.D. to postdoctoral and permanent research positions, I know that an academic career can involve many choices and uncertainties. I hope to offer an open and supportive space to discuss career development, international mobility, interdisciplinary research, networking, and the challenges of pursuing a research career abroad. I also see mentoring as an opportunity for mutual learning and exchange.


Career guidance topics you can discuss with the mentor: 

  • Creating a career plan, strategy


Research related experience the mentor is ready to share with the mentee: 

  • Preparation of scientific publications - how to do it correctly, efficiently, and with quality

  • Grant writing process, grant application consultation

  • Management of science and research in an academic institution

  • Innovative teaching methods

  • Path to an academic position abroad