Overview: Careers in academia

Academic careers Researching at the cutting edge, contributing to the development of your field and publishing findings, working in an inspiring and international environment — a career in academia is very appealing. The academic environment provides very special opportunities for continuous professional and personal development. Individual career paths can look very different. The best thing to do is get an overview early on and find out the various options available to you — and we're here to help! A career in academia — the options open to you Let us show you the different ways you can be involved in research. Professorships & senior positions Read more Academic staff Read more Management of academic affairs Read more How we can help to promote your career development Career counseling for LMU junior academics As you embark on your career path, different questions will arise: from future prospects to developing new competences and applying for jobs. Let us support you with services to help you define and achieve your career goals. Support for doctoral candidates Career planning events for doctoral candidates Career counseling from the postdoc level (restricted access) Qualification and personal development Read more Networking Read more Equal opportunities and family support Read more More freedom for your grant application To enable you to focus on your grant application, we offer various models for seed funding. Find out about our seed funding Mastering challenges on your career path In stressful situations like conflicts in the work environment, we offer special support. Conflict counseling and anti-discrimination up