# Orientation after your Doctorate
**Source**: https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/ecrs/after-your-doctoral-studies/orientation
**Parent**: https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/ecrs/after-your-doctoral-studies
In addition to a multidisciplinary qualification program and our funding options, we offer a wide range of advisory services to support you individually: at the beginning, during and in the transition to the next career step.
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### Research Funding
Make an individual appointment and get information especially about financing yourself and your postdoc projects.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/services_researchers-teachers)1
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### Counseling
Take advantage of our counseling services to master challenging situations or to find your own personal path.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/ecrs/after-your-doctoral-studies/orientation/beratung)2
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### Qualification
Find diverse training offers along the three career tracks of research, research management, and business and organizations.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/ecrs/after-your-doctoral-studies/qualification/qualification)3
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### Postdoc Day
Every year, the Vice Rectorate for Research and Career Development organizes the Postdoc Day, which focuses on the concerns, support and funding opportunities for postdocs at the University of Bonn.
[Register now: April 3, 2025](https://www.uni-bonn.de/de/forschung-lehre/promovierende-und-postdocs/nach-der-promotion/orientierung/postdoc-day-2025)4
### Metra - Mentoring-Program
Multi-level mentoring and training program for female scientists from doctorate to professorship.
[Get informed](https://www.gleichstellung.uni-bonn.de/angebote-und-beratung/unterstuetzungsmassnahmen-und-programme/mentoring-programm)5
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### Good Research Practice
Find here the regulations of the University of Bonn to ensure good scientific practice and get further information.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/quality-assurance-in-research-and-teaching/good-research-practice)6
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### Bonn Center for Higher Education
Find advice, support and services for core tasks in the area of study and teaching. Get coaching and network with your colleagues.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/quality-assurance-in-research-and-teaching)7
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### Research Data Management
Find support for your entire research data management from planning to publication and archiving your data.
[Get informed](https://www.forschungsdaten.uni-bonn.de/en?set_language=en)8
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### IT-Support and trainings
The University IT provides the university's central IT services for research, teaching and studies. In addition to training and licenses, IT advice is also part of the services offered.
[Get informed](https://www.hrz.uni-bonn.de/en?set_language=en)9
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### Foundations and start-ups
From the first check to individual coaching: We support university members throughout the entire journey so that good ideas become successful start-ups.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/transfer/transfer-center-enacom)10
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### English text editing
The Central Translation Service supports you in proofreading English scientific texts according to specified editorial requirements in cooperation with an external service provider.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/the-university/glossar/central-translation-service?set_language=en)11
## Personal support
From the family office to university sports and conflict counseling: discover the wide range of support and counseling services offered by the University of Bonn.
### Reconciliation of Family and Career
Get to know the range of advice on the subject of reconciling work and family life. Find out about topics such as parental leave, childcare or caring for relatives.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/de/universitaet/chancengerechtigkeit/familiengerechte-hochschule)12
### Employee and conflict consulting
Here, university members receive individual, discreet and solution-oriented counseling on professional or private issues: in case of conflict, mobbing or other challenging situations.
[Get informed](https://www.uni-bonn.de/de/universitaet/arbeiten-an-der-uni/mitarbeiter-und-konfliktberatung)13
### Working healthy
Discover events and information on mental, physical and social health at the University of Bonn. Get advice and tips on nutrition, exercise and health.
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### University Sports
We offer a wide range of sports courses, health-oriented courses, fitness classes, free sports activities and a university-owned health training center.
[Get informed](https://www.sport.uni-bonn.de/)14
## Contact
Julia Küchel
[julia.kuechel@uni-bonn.de](mailto:julia.kuechel@uni-bonn.de)
[+49 228 73-68772](tel:+49 228 73-68772)
Advice on Coaching & Qualification
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Clara Kaminsky
[kaminsky@verwaltung.uni-bonn.de](mailto:kaminsky@verwaltung.uni-bonn.de)
[+49 228 73-60140](tel:+49 228 73-60140)
Advice on Argelander Grants
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## Links
1. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/services\_researchers-teachers
2. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/ecrs/after-your-doctoral-studies/orientation/beratung
3. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/ecrs/after-your-doctoral-studies/qualification/qualification
4. https://www.uni-bonn.de/de/forschung-lehre/promovierende-und-postdocs/nach-der-promotion/orientierung/postdoc-day-2025
5. https://www.gleichstellung.uni-bonn.de/angebote-und-beratung/unterstuetzungsmassnahmen-und-programme/mentoring-programm
6. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/quality-assurance-in-research-and-teaching/good-research-practice
7. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/quality-assurance-in-research-and-teaching
8. https://www.forschungsdaten.uni-bonn.de/en?set\_language=en
9. https://www.hrz.uni-bonn.de/en?set\_language=en
10. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/transfer/transfer-center-enacom
11. https://www.uni-bonn.de/the-university/glossar/central-translation-service?set\_language=en
12. https://www.uni-bonn.de/de/universitaet/chancengerechtigkeit/familiengerechte-hochschule
13. https://www.uni-bonn.de/de/universitaet/arbeiten-an-der-uni/mitarbeiter-und-konfliktberatung
14. https://www.sport.uni-bonn.de/