Look here for further information and links that might be of interest to you as a young scientist. The Graduate Academy welcomes suggestions for further entries.
General Information:
https://www.tuhh.de/tuhh/en/studying/after-graduation/doctoral-degrees
What the Graduate Academy offers to doctoral candidates:
Presentation from May 2025
Information on the doctoral degree procedure at TUHH:
Presentation from November 15th, 2024
Double doctorate (Cotutelle de thèse):
https://www.tuhh.de/tuhh/en/studying/after-graduation/doctoral-degrees/double-doctorate
Information for international visiting scholars:
https://www.tuhh.de/tuhh/en/international/incoming-visiting-researchers
Hamburg Welcome Center - Foreigners' Affairs for Professionals
https://www.hamburg.com/welcome/entry-residence/immigration-registration-offices/11746154/hamburg-welcome-center/
Contact persons in case of conflict or need for advice:
Conflict Counselor Christine Bauhofer:
https://www.tuhh.de/konfliktmanagement/konfliktmanagement-an-der-tuhh
Further counseling options:
https://www.tuhh.de/konfliktmanagement/konfliktmanagement-an-der-tuhh/weitere-beratungsmoeglichkeiten.html
Infographic: Academic Career in Germany:
https://www.alumniportal-deutschland.org/en/magazine/career/infographic-academic-career-in-germany/
Principles of effective career support in science:
https://www.dfg.de/de/foerderung/foerdermoeglichkeiten/wissenschaftliche-karriere/karriereunterstuetzung
Survival Guide Science - Tips for academic careers:
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-67797-1?wt_zmc=nl.int.zonaudev.112331552451_456939092338.nl_ref
National Report on Early Career Researchers:
https://buwik.de/en/
DFG Code of Conduct "Guidelines for Safeguarding Good Research Practice"
Guideline for ensuring good scientific practice at the TUHH
https://www.tuhh.de/tuhh/tu-hamburg/struktur/praesidialverwaltung/ra-rechtsreferat/ordnungen-richtlinien/richtlinie-zur-sicherung-guter-wissenschaftlicher-praxis.html
Portal "Scientific Integrity" of the German Research Foundation (DFG)
https://wissenschaftliche-integritaet.de/en/
Open Content - Navigating Creative Commons Licenses
DBU - German Federal Foundation for the Environment (Doctoral Scholarships)
https://www.dbu.de/en/promotion/doctoral-scholarships/
DFG - German Research Foundation
https://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/funding_opportunities/research_careers/index.html
ECIU Researcher Mobility Fund of the TUHH
Contact persons at the TUHH: Dr. Krista Schölzig and Nicole Frei
https://www.eciu.org/for-staff/researchers-mobility-fund
Application information
ERP scholarship program for ten to twelve month research stays at top US universities in the context of dissertation projects
https://www.studienstiftung.de/erp/
Euraxess - European information platform on researcher mobility
http://www.euraxess.de
Fulbright Program - Scholarships for research stays in the USA
https://www.fulbright.de/programs-for-germans/nachwuchswissenschaftler-innen-und-hochschullehrer-innen/doktorandenprogramm
Homepage of the scholarships for gifted students
https://www.stipendiumplus.de/en/dein-plus/stipendiumplus-who-we-are.html
Humboldt-Foundation - Information platform of the Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation
https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) - Research grants for postdocs
https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/apply/sponsorship-programmes/japan-society-for-the-promotion-of-science-jsps-research-fellowship
Minerva Fellowship for research stays at Israeli institutions
https://www.minerva.mpg.de/fellowships/fellowship-programme
Postdoctoral fellowship of the Claussen-Simon Foundation
https://www.claussen-simon-stiftung.de/de/wissenschaft-hochschule/postdocplus/
Postdoctoral fellowships of the Foundation of the German Economy
https://www.sdw.org/infos.html
Scholarship database of the DAAD
https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/
Scholarships Awarded on the Basis of the Hamburg Promotion of Scientific and Artistic Talent Act
https://www.tuhh.de/tuhh/en/studying/after-graduation/doctoral-degrees/scholarships-for-doctoral-candidates
Scholarship program for postdocs and junior professors of the Daimler and Benz Foundation
https://www.daimler-benz-stiftung.de/cms/de/foerdern/stipendienprogramm/stipendienprogramm.html
Walter Benjamin Program of the German Research Foundation (DFG) - research funding for postdocs
https://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/programmes/individual/walter_benjamin/index.html
KoWi - European Liaison Office of the German Research Organisations
https://www.kowi.de/kowi.aspx
GEPRIS – Find DFG-funded projects
https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/OCTOPUS
ELFI - Information on funding opportunities
https://www.elfi.info/index.php
Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship
https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/apply/sponsorship-programmes/feodor-lynen-research-fellowship
Funding for early career researchers for projects in the area of research communication
https://www.hra-hamburg.de/en/forschen-und-leben-hamburg/wissenschaftskommunikation/fonds.html
Academia.edu - Exchange of research papers
https://www.academia.edu/
German Association of Women Academics
http://www.dab-ev.org
German Association of University Professors and Lecturers
https://www.hochschulverband.de/en/
Eurodoc - Europe-wide association of doctoral students and young scientists
http://www.eurodoc.net
#InnovativeWomen - Platform for excellent women in science, business and society
https://www.innovative-frauen.de/
Junge Akademie - academy for young scientists
https://www.diejungeakademie.de/home/
Kisswin - Communication and Information System for Young Scientists
http://www.kisswin.de/
Network for Good Work in Science
https://mittelbau.net/information-in-english-2/
Network against abuse of power in science
https://www.netzwerk-mawi.de/en/
ResearchGate - Professional Network for Scientists and Researchers
http://www.researchgate.net/
Thesis - Interdisciplinary network for doctoral students and postdocs
http://www.thesis.de/
UniWiND - University Association for the Qualification of Young Scientists in Germany
http://www.uniwind.org/
European Women’s Management Development Network
https://ewmd.org/
Association of working mothers
https://vbm-online.de/
Alumniportal Germany
https://www.alumniportal-deutschland.org/de/
Bundesverband Promovierende
German Postdoc Network
Academia Net - Database for excellent female scientists
https://www.academia-net.org/
CEWS - Center of Excellence Women and Science
https://www.gesis.org/en/cews/cews-home
German Education Server - Your Gateway to Education
https://www.eduserver.de/
DGJ - Association for Modern Career Paths in Science
https://www.dgj-wissenschaft.de/
FemConsult - The database of female scientists
https://www.gesis.org/en/femconsult/home
Femtec - Network for the promotion of women in science and technology
https://www.femtec.org/en/
International DAAD Academy - Seminars and Workshops
https://www.daad-akademie.de/de/seminare-und-workshops/alle-seminare/
Tenure-Track Programme of the Federal and State Governments
https://www.tenuretrack.de/en
EMBO- Life Sciences Mobility Consultancy
https://www.embo.org/
Hochschullehrerbund - Offers for those interested in a professorship
https://www.hlb.de/
Job portals
sciencemag.org/careers
nature.com/naturecareers
findapostdoc.com
monster.de / monster.com
reed.co.uk
jobs.theguardian.com
totaljobs.com
alljobsearch.com
stepstone.de
de.linkedin.com
stellenanzeigen.de
jobware.de
academics.de
jobs.zeit.de
xing.de
International and German recruitment agencies
agencycentral.co.uk
hays.co.uk
allegisgroup.com
manpowergroup.com
roberthalf.com
adecco.com
ircgmbh.de
kellyservices.de
Goethe-Institut - Information and links to German courses and exams
https://www.goethe.de/en/index.html
Information offered by the DAAD
https://www.daad.de/ausland/sprachen-lernen/de/
Language courses offered at the TUHH
https://www.tuhh.de/tuhh/en/studying/during-your-studies/learn-a-language-at-tuhh/language-courses-at-tuhh
American Association of University Women
https://www.aauw.org/
European Consortium of Innovative Universities
https://www.eciu.org/
European University Association - Council for Doctoral Education
https://eua.eu/
Information for international doctoral candidates - Federal Ministry of Education and Research
https://www.research-in-germany.org/en.html
Events and online talks of the "Reserach in Germany" initiative
https://www.research-in-germany.org/en/our-service/events-and-online-talks.html
Zeitschrift "ZEIT GERMANY - Study and Research"
https://issuu.com/zeitmagazine/