After the doctorate
A variety of career paths exist for young researchers within the German academic system. On the following pages you will find detailed information about
- Postdoc-phase
- Habilitation
- Independent Junior Research Group Leader
- "TUD Young Investigator"
- Junior professorship
However, not every junior researcher aspires to a permanent career within the higher education and research system. There are a wide variety of possibilities for employing knowledge and experience in other fields as well. If you are interested in a career outside academia or want to become self-employed, qualified contact persons who will be very happy to support you on your path are available to you at TU Dresden.
Regardless of what career objectives you end up choosing, it is important to observe the rules for good scientific practice on the path to your goals. On the following pages, you can also find all the relevant information on this subject and the appropriate partners within the university.