RE: https://social.vivaldi.net/@ianbetteridge/116135721451095116

100%. Did it to spend more time with my son but even when he'll need me a bit less I probably would not go back to a 40 hour work week.

@tante I really would love to reduce my working hours/days, but I can't because of harsh competition in german HIgher Education. This interview here basically explains my (and many ohter Scientists on temporaly limited contracts) situation: https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/mitgruenderin-von-ichbinhanna-warum-amrei-bahr-ihren-job-in-der-wissenschaft-aufgeben-will-a-ace93561-8c6e-4454-b05c-906eafc1f500 I manage to not work on weekends or late hours any more, but this is because I am already kind of senior and good/routined at what I am doing. This is not as possible for PhD students for example...
»Existenzangst begleitet mich ständig«: Warum #IchBinHanna-Mitgründerin Bahr ihren Job in der Wissenschaft aufgeben will

Amrei Bahr wurde bekannt, weil sie sich gegen Kettenbefristungen an Hochschulen einsetzt. Hier berichtet sie über permanente Unsicherheit, vernachlässigte Freundschaften und was die junge Generation besser macht.

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