Benefits
In addition to exciting tasks and a sense of community, we offer you much more!
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Interdisciplinary and International Teams
Interdisciplinary teams look at questions from different perspectives - almost 50% of our researchers come from abroad.

Excellent Scientific Infrastructure
Supercomputer, magnetic resonance tomograph, atmospheric simulation chamber, scanning electron microscopes, clean rooms, and much more as well as a (digital) central library.

Career Planning and Mentoring

Training and Development
Internal and external training offers: Language courses, interdisciplinary and competence training (e.g. on leadership and project management), and much more.

Equal Opportunities

Exchange & Networking
Several networking opportunities: DocTeam, Rainbow Network, FemaleVoice, Leadership Lunch, and more.

Events*
Interdisciplinary exchange and joint activities, e.g. at the New Year's reception, Aachen company run, carnival celebration, Curiosity Day or info lunches.

Onboarding Process
A structured onboarding process, welcome guide, welcome day and induction mentors make the job start as pleasant as possible.

Flexible Work Hours
Great flexibility thanks to flexitime without core working hours, recording of overtime with time off in lieu, and full-time or various part-time options.

Home Office
Work mobile or from home depending on operational requirements.

Work-Life Balance

Disability representative
Support and advice for colleagues with disabilities or persons of equal status by the representative for employees with disabilities and our Medical Service.

Green Campus*
Jülich campus in the forest with centrally located lake invites you to take a walk and bundles knowledge and infrastructures on 2.2 km².

Sports Activities*
Attractive sports offer with beach volleyball court, outdoor fitness equipment, running groups, yoga classes and company sports club.

Health
First aid (24-hour ambulance), preventive health care and prevention (e.g. consultations and vaccinations), occupational medical check-ups and workplace assessments.

Social Counselling
Counseling and support in difficult life / work situations strengthens well-being, health and performance.

Canteen*
„Seecasino“ with a wide variety of food (also vegetarian / vegan) and a view of the lake.

Vacation
You have 30 days of annual leave (depending on weekly working days). We also have an arrangement for bridging days off (e.g. between Christmas and New Year).

Salary
Salary and social benefitsare in accordance with the Collective Agreement for the Civil Service (TVöD-Bund).

Company Pension
Supplementary company pension scheme (VBL), where the employer pays a large part of the contributions.
* This benefit refers to the Jülich site and may differ at other sites.
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