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Entry-level and promotional opportunities in research

Are you planning a career in teaching and research? Do you want to become a junior professor? Or are you interested in industrial research? We have all of these topics in store for you, including routes to becoming a professor, an overview of trainee and funding programmes and entry-level opportunities in research and development.

Research Funding for Postdoctoral Researchers

Research Funding for Postdoctoral Researchers

Immediately after being awarded their doctorates, many researchers want to focus on pure research for a few years. »

From True Love to a Junior Professorship

From True Love to a Junior Professorship

No massive habilitation tome, instead more teaching in the lecture room: junior professorships have been an alternative to habilitation for seven years. »

Postdoc Routes into Research

Postdoc Routes into Research

Many research programmes are aimed explicitly at doctorate holders. Stages of a successful postdoc phase may include a grant for working on one's own project abroad, followed by managing a junior research group in Germany. »

Research for industry

Research for Industry: Booming Opportunities for Young Scientists in Companies

Medium-sized companies, too, are attracting young scientists with revolutionary research projects, attractive career prospects and good money. »

Becoming a Professor with Emmy Noether

Becoming a Professor with Emmy Noether

Five years of flexible and independent research - the dream of many young scientists. For junior research group leaders it can come true. Marc Toussaint is a junior research group leader at TU Berlin - his subject is machine learning. »

Accompanying Products from Development to Market Readiness

"Accompanying Products from Development to Market Readiness"

Sebnem Rusitschka on her work as a computer scientist in the research and development department at Siemens. »

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