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Postdoc Office

The MDC Postdoc Office supports the career development of our postdoctoral researchers by offering orientation sessions, courses, career counselling, mentoring, and coaching.

Our goal is to support you in your career planning and advancement. Whether you aim at staying in academia, switching to a career in industry, science management or science communication, or whether you plan to found your own company  -  we offer resources and contacts to help you find the way into your individual professional future.

New at the MDC?
Let us know and we will invite you to one of our orientation sessions.

Need help deciding which career path to follow? Or need a leg-up getting there?

Want to get your voice heard?
Let us know your ideas on how to improve postdoc life at the MDC, on which kind of support postdocs require and on how postdoc issues should best be handled! And again: Join our Postdoc Association!

Contact

Dr. Sandra Krull
Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Robert-Rössle-Str 10
13125 Berlin
Germany

Phone: +49 30 9406 3332
postdocoffice@mdc-berlin.de

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