Support making RiG more international!

Support making "Research in Germany" more international! Your expertise and commitment are the key to the further development of promoting the German research landscape. We invite you to take part in our online survey and share your valuable experiences and opinions. Duration: 7-10 min.

Please start the survey at the end of your visit.

A research position in Germany

Are you a researcher interested in taking your career to the next level, and in securing one of Germany's open research positions?

This section of our website is a good place to start if you are looking for jobs for researchers, PhD and postdoc opportunities in Germany!

Here you will find useful links so you can start your search for academic, science or research jobs in Germany. If you are a graduate student looking for a PhD position, please visit our page “Find a PhD position” for more information.

Germany is hiring!

Germany is extending a warm invitation to international skilled workers to come and join Germany´s thriving workforce.

In research and development alone, an additional need of 100,000 personnel positions has been estimated for the next few years due to demographic and other developments.

Professions in demand

Engineers, IT specialists, energy technicians, as well as mathematicians, pharmacists, and physicians are but a few of the specialist professions currently in high demand in Germany. Please visit our partnering career portal „Make it in Germany“ for more details.

Make it in Germany

Find a job in Germany

We help you navigate through the large number of job portals that specialise in openings for academics and scientists in Germany. These are some of the sites that may get you off to a good start.

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