Networks & Communities at the Institute, on Campus, and within the Max Planck Society
Networks for PhD Students
PhD/Postdoc Community
The PhD/Postdoc Community aims to be the first contact person in case problems arise and to form a strong network in order to create a vivid community.
Max Planck PhDnet
The PhDnet is the network of all PhD students of the Max Planck Society which aims at improving interdisciplinary cooperation, optimizing doctoral education and scientific exchange, and strenghtening academic solidarity.
Networks for Postdocs, Scientific Staff, Project-, and Group Leaders
PhD/Postdoc Community
The PhD/Postdoc Community aims to be the first contact person in case problems arise and to form a strong network in order to create a vivid community.
Göttingen Campus Postdoc Network
The Göttingen Campus Postdoc Network is run by and for postdoctoral researchers of the Göttingen Campus.
Max Planck PostdocNet
PostdocNet is a network of Max Planck postdoctoral researchers.
Networks for Female Scientists
Elisabeth-Schiemann-Kolleg
Within the Elisabeth Schiemann Kolleg scientific members of the Max Planck Society foster the careers of excellent female scientists after their postdoc phase, helping them to succeed on their way to an appointment as a tenured professor or as a director of a research institution.
Minerva FemmeNet
The Minverva FemmeNet is a mentoring network for female doctoral students and diploma students, for postdoctoral students, and those working on lecturing qualifications.
Career Events & Career Building
Career Steps for Postdocs
Career Steps is Max Planck Society's major annual career event for postdoctoral researchers.
Sign up! A Careerbuilding Program
The Sign Up! program supports female postdoctoral students in their career development and prepares them for management tasks in modern science.