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"BACCARA" is a graduate school where doctoral candidates from all over the world have the possibility to deal with all aspects of battery research.

Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital in Dresden is committed to providing the highest level of medical care and treatment. It offers a full range of modern medical services and combines state-of-the-art medicine with outstanding teaching and research.

With a history spanning more than 200 years, Jena University Hospital is the only university hospital in Thuringia. Every year, more than 300,000 inpatients and outpatients are treated at our 26 departments and polyclinics.

Berlin is known worldwide as one of the most prestigious locations for applied mathematics. MATH+ is an interdisciplinary and cross-institutional research cluster in which the entire Berlin mathematics community is involved.

The LGSA is a joint PhD program of the Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) and the Friedrich Schiller University (FSU) in Jena.

HBRS is one of Germanys leading graduate schools, funded by the Excellence Initiative and offering top-level research, education and training possibilities.

Welcome to DESY! DESY is one of the world’s leading accelerator centres. Researchers use the large-scale facilities at DESY to explore the microcosm in all its variety.

Fraunhofer provides research services to customers in industry and the public sector. Our business is based on innovation, and our aim is to leverage science and research to develop innovative products and applications that benefit people.

27,962 people work at the Helmholtz Centres, 8,763 of which in science and research and 4.124 as Ph.D. students.

The research institutes of the Max Planck Society perform basic research in the interest of the general public in the natural sciences, life sciences, social sciences, and the humanities.

The higher up the career ladder a researcher is, the greater is the financial support they can apply for.

Founding a company in the field of life sciences is associated with high initial investments for good equipment and capable minds are required. Scientists who dream of founding a company will find the authorities in Germany to be extremely considerate and generous. Yet the competition for ideas is fierce. On routes and possibilities of founding a company.

The term trainee has long ceased to be a synonym for long-term interns or low-paid career starters. Although trainees lag behind direct career entrants in terms of earnings, they often gain experience that pays off in their future careers.

The tariff structure for academics' salaries is very transparent in Germany. This is a good approach in light of the many different payment models in academia. It is important to note that this career will not make you rich!