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Postdoctoral phase

Information on career steps, general conditions and offers of the university

Postdoc in front of blackboard with formulas

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Postdoc in Jena What does the postdoc status mean? Why should you come to Jena? What services do we offer you?
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Career paths in the postdoc phase How to navigate your way through the postdoc phase? Which ways lead to a professorship, and what alternatives are there?
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Financing & Legal issues How can I get funding? Which laws and regulations are relevant for the postdoc phase?
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Advisory services & mentoring Where can postdocs get advice?
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Qualification How can I get extra skills training? Which offers are available?
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Incoming & Outgoing How do I get started in Germany? How can I realise a research stay abroad?
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Representation of interests & Initiatives Who represents the interests of postdocs? What interdisciplinary networking offers are available among postdocs?
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Family & Diversity How do I balance family and postdoc? How can I do a postdoc with a disability?

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Events

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Career Days 2025
11—13 Nov 2025
- Graduierten-Akademie
- Informationsveranstaltung
A broad variety of workshops, information lectures and talks supporting doctoral candidates and postdocs in preparing their next career step in academia or in industry and society.
- online
- Subject to registration
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Get in Touch with Industry – Networking with Alumni
13 Nov 2025
18:00 ·
- Informationsveranstaltung
Four Alumni talk about their careers in industry and society
- presence
- Subject to registration

Social Media for Doctoral Candidates and Postdocs

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