Neuro PhD survey 2011

Which year of PhD are you in?

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

When are you planning to finish?

2012

2013

2014

2015

Where are you from?

non-EU country

EU country

Germany

What kind of group are you a member of:

Department

Junior Group

Funding situation

What is your funding status?

Contract

MPI stipend

Other funding source

Do you know the distinction between a contract and a stipend and how it influences your financial and insurance situation?

I know!

Superficial knowledge.

No clue...

What is your monthly budget after paying taxes and health insurance?

PhD working situation

Did/Do you consider a PostDoc position after completing your PhD?

Do you generally feel happy with your working situation?

Yes

No

If not, please specify:

Please estimate your average workload per week:

< 40 hours ;-)

41-50 hours

51-60 hours

> 60 hours

Are there any workshops you would like the institute to offer?

Social life

How often did you go on PhD retreats?

If not, please specify:

I would like to see more:

Any further suggestions for activities?

Will you consult the PhD representatives for suggestions or help in case of problematic issues with your working situation?

Yes

No

Scientific Advisory Board (SAB)

The Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) - an evaluation committee with major influence - is visiting our institute from January 16-19.
We will have the opportunity to raise important issues with them. Therefore, we would like to find out what the biggest worries/most urgent problems for PhD students are at our institute.


Most important

Also very important

Still quite important

Any further comments or suggestion?