Orientation for Established Researchers
Are you new to the University of Bonn as a junior or tenure track professor, or have you just successfully acquired a junior research group? The Argelander Program offers a wide range of support services on your individual path to a tenured professorship.
Advice & Coaching
Are you new to your leadership role and have questions about setting up your work group? Do you need support with task distribution, role clarification, or conflicts within the team?
We are happy to advise you or arrange coaching for you!
Mentoring
Tap into the power of mentoring! As part of the “yourTRACK” program, we support you in searching for and finding a suitable mentor.
Get in touch with us!
MeTra-Programm
The Gender Equality Office supports female researchers on their path to becoming professors with a structured mentoring program.
Find out more now and learn about the wide range of support services available!
Are you familiar with our Transdisciplinary Research Areas (TRA)?
Research for and with society: At the University of Bonn, we find answers to tomorrow's pressing questions across disciplinary boundaries. That is why the University of Bonn has established six Transdisciplinary Research Areas (TRAs) – as one of the cornerstones of its excellence strategy.
Become part of this unique network!
Funding Advisory
Do you have a project idea and are now looking for funding opportunities? Are you already planning to apply for a research grant and need support? We are happy to help.
Offers for Junior- und Tenure Track-Professors
We support you on your path to becoming a professor! Discover our additional offers specifically for junior and tenure track professors.
Welcome Meeting
A welcome meeting to clarify your individual development and support needs will help you settle in at the University of Bonn.
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Status Meeting
In order to provide transparent support for your development and give you structured feedback on how you are meeting your evaluation criteria, your dean will hold a status meeting with you once a year.
Appointments & Onboarding
From the application to accepting the position, the “Appointments and Professorships” team will support you in settling into your new role and with all matters relating to your professorship.
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Mailing list TT-JProfs-Network: Network with colleagues!
Mailing list for junior and tenure track professors at the University of Bonn.
Receive relevant information about training, coaching, and networking opportunities and connect with your colleagues. Exchange ideas across faculty boundaries and arrange to meet for coffee!
Additional personal support
From the Family Office to university sports to conflict counseling: Discover the wide range of support and counseling services offered by the University of Bonn.
Family and work-life balance
Explore our advisory services on balancing academic work and family life. Find information on topics such as parental leave, childcare, and caring for dependents.
Healthy Working
Find events and information on mental, physical, and social health at the University of Bonn. Access counseling and advice on topics such as nutrition, exercise, and overall well-being.
University Sports
We offer a wide range of courses, including sport-specific classes, health-oriented programs, fitness courses, opportunities for recreational sports, and access to the University’s own health and training center.
Psychosocial Counseling and Conflict Resolution for Staff
Here, university members can receive individual, confidential, and solution-oriented counseling on professional as well as personal challenges.
Ombudsperson Office for Early-Career Researchers
As an independent advisory and mediation body, the Ombudsperson Office serves as a professional point of contact for doctoral students, postdocs, and supervisors in cases of challenges or conflicts.
Contact
Julia Küchel M.A.
Also see
Good Research Practice
Learn more about scientific integrity and responsibility in research.
Equal Opportunity
At the University of Bonn, advancing equal opportunities in teaching, studies and research is a key field of action.
Life in Bonn
There is life outside the lecture hall and laboratory— and what a life! The City of Bonn and the Rhineland region has much to offer; the University also makes its own contribution to this mix.