The GEOMAR Postdoc Support assists postdoctoral researchers with fixed-term contracts at GEOMAR in advancing their careers. Our goal is to provide tailored guidance for your career development—whether you are pursuing an academic path or transitioning to non-academic fields.
We offer a diverse program of training and qualification opportunities, mentoring, networking events, individual consultations, and many other resources.
Discover the offerings of the Early Career Support and actively shape your next career steps. More information is available on the intranet.
Please contact us if you have any questions or would like support with your next steps—we look forward to accompanying you on your journey!
Events & Dates
FYORD Workshop | Market your Research
June 3–5, 2026, Marine Science Campus (CAU), more information
Workshop | Creating your Future – Making Choices and Decisions
Sept 1–2, 2026, Hanover, more information
Workshop | Developing your Leadership – Taking the Next Step Creating Your Future
Sept 3–4, 2026, Hanover, more information
FYORD Workshop | Introduction to Matlab
Sept 8–10, 2026, Marine Science Campus (CAU), more information to follow
Workshop & Coaching | Developing your Research Profile
15–16 September, 2026, online, more information
Recurring Events
Language Connects – Learn German and Build Connections at GEOMAR
Wednesdays – Beginner Level: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Thursdays – Advanced Level: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Writing Hours – Collaborative Writing Sessions (initiative of the Postdoc+ Team)
Tuesdays: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Fridays: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
