Information for Postdocs

On the following pages, researchers in the career phase between their doctoral degree and an academic appointment to a professorship will find information about the postdoctoral research phase, funding opportunities for postdocs, and the advice and support services provided by the University of Mannheim.

Vier Post-Docs stehen nachdenklich um einen Laptop an einem Tisch herum.

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Postdoc Career Academy

Under the umbrella of the Postdoc Career Academy, you will find various support and advice services designed to promote your career development on the way to a professorship.

Außenansicht des Mannheimer Schlosses. Link: Akademischer Konvent

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Council of Academic Staff Members

The Council of Academic Staff Members represents the interests of the academic staff members of the University of Mannheim at the university level. Find out more about the work of the council and how you can get involved yourself.

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Equal Opportunity and Diversity

The University of Mannheim is committed to equal opportunity taking account of gender diversity and striving for the reconciliation of family and research. Find out more about our funding, support, and advisory services here.

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International Postdocs

Are you planning a research stay at the University of Mannheim or are you already on site? Find out here what services the University of Mannheim offers for international postdocs.

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Junior Professors

Junior professors can find all important information about employment, regulations, and funding opportunities here.

Newsletter for Postdocs

You do not want to miss any important information on events and funding opportunities? Then sign up for our newsletter and stay up to date!

Contacts in the Event of a Conflict

Are you in a conflict situation with any of your superiors, mentors, or colleagues? You are not alone! Please find information on contact persons and places to go for help and advice here.