Human Resources

Forschungszentrum Jülich offers a variety of opportunities to socialize outside the work context, network with others, and get to know new people. Here, you will find various links. Some of them will take you to Forschungszentrum Jülich’s intranet, others can also be accessed from home.

Sports Association (BSG)

As the largest association in the Düren district, we cover almost all areas of popular sport in more than 50 sports groups, including, for example, swimming for children, fishing, weight training, and chess, as well as aikido, thai-bo, and zumba.

Rainbow Network

A group of committed employees organize a networking lunch for LGBTIQ+ people and anyone interested. The aim is to encourage an exchange of ideas and establish an LGBTIQ+ & Friends platform at Forschungszentrum Jülich.

DocTeam

In addition to its involvement in official tasks and responsibilities at Forschungszentrum Jülich, the DocTeam is also a platform to meet fellow doctoral researchers, exchange stories of success or struggle, and have a good time alongside work.

ProTon Choir

Forschungszentrum Jülich’s choir is open to everyone who enjoys singing with others.

Leadership Lunch

At the leadership lunch events, you will gain insights into the latest leadership topics and have the opportunity to exchange ideas and network with fellow senior employees at Forschungszentrum Jülich (German).

Info Lunch

Following individual introductory presentations, you can talk to other participants and the speaker and discuss things in more detail. The topics covered vary from framework conditions for parenting to child development, and are continuously expanded to include your suggestions.

JuRSE

JuRSE is a FZJ-wide initiative working to raise awareness, increase visibility and improve good practice for Research Software Engineering. We believe that creating a community will lead to more recognition and professionalisation at the same time as helping those who do research software engineering to be part of a professional community of practice.

JuWinHPC

A Jülich format of the international Women in High Performance Computing (WHPC) initiative, the Jülich Network of Women in HPC (JuWinHPC). The aim of the group is to strengthen the local community of women in HPC and to promote diversity.

Female Voice Lunch

The Female Voice Lunch event series gives women at Forschungszentrum Jülich the opportunity to network and exchange views on different topics in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.