DCVA Steer your Career Training Program

The Dutch CardioVascular Alliance (DCVA) has the ambition to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease by 25% in 2030. This requires high quality and innovative research and translation of research results into optimal care for everyone. They need professionals that participate in national and international research consortia and who will hold strategic positions in academia or in the private sector.

Steer your career training program

We will be giving a year-round series of trainings of the Steer your career training program. Are you a senior PhD student or recently graduated and wonder about your employability and next career move? The deadline for application has passed, a new group will start in 2024.

About the program

You will participate in a hybrid in-person/online training program with multiple events (total of 6 days) together with peers from the cardiovascular field who have the same questions. We offer you unique one-on-one coaching to provide tailored career advice. You will learn how to present yourself with an elevator pitch and how to create an impeccable CV and motivation letter.

We will help you understand the pillars of successful grant writing and show you how to find funding opportunities. You will connect to professionals inside and outside academia to broaden your network to obtain individualized career advice. In short, the DCVA Steer your Career Training Program supports young scientists to take control over their careers!

How to pre-register

Do you wonder about your next career move? Young@Heart and DCVA offer you the “DCVA Steer your Career Training Program”. One-on-one coaching for personalized career advice. For more information visit the website of DCVA Steer Your Career.

Interested? Contact us to learn more about the program.