Uni-Tübingen

Scientific Career

Anyone who wants to be successful in science must focus thematically after the doctorate and become enthusiastic about new fields of research. In addition to the subject-related fields of competence that are acquired in the various qualification levels up to professorship, it is advisable to take advantage of the many further training and networking opportunities (such as the advisory and course offerings of the Graduate Academy) in order to create the best possible conditions for a career in science.
People often change research institutions in the course of a scientific career. Non-university research institutes can also be attractive employers. Another possibility to work in the field of science is science management. The following overview provides information on the individual fields of activity.

Career Paths at University

Qualification Levels

Postdoc
Junior professorship
FH/HAW Professorship
Junior Research Group Leader
Professorship

Science Management

Career in science management