Areas of work

At Forschungszentrum Jülich, people from a wide variety of backgrounds work together to tackle the major scientific and technological challenges of our time – and this diversity is reflected in our areas of work. Explore our different areas of work and find out where your strengths and interests can have the most impact.

In science, we offer you the opportunity to pursue a doctorate or to join us as an experienced scientist. You can look forward to exciting topics such as research software engineering and AI.

To enable cutting-edge research, science and infrastructure must work hand in hand. With their expertise, employees in research support roles – in laboratories, workshops, and technical and administrative areas – help ensure that research runs smoothly.

Science

Scientists

Postdoctoral positions, investigator groups & professorships: excellent research conditions & international teams. Apply now!

Doctoral Research

Doctoral studies at Forschungszentrum Jülich: over 1,000 doctoral researchers from 70 countries, JuDocS support, graduate schools, Helmholtz research. Apply now!

Research Software Engineering

Innovative software for science. Shaping the digital future through interdisciplinary cutting-edge research.

AI in Focus

Europe’s most advanced supercomputing infrastructure offers unique opportunities to develop AI in high-performance computing environments.

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Science Support

Science Management at Forschungszentrum Jülich

We understand science management as an integrated process of planning, organizing, and implementing research projects. Contribute your expertise and organizational skills and help to support science directly.

Administration & Services

In our administrative and service-oriented areas, you will play a key role in ensuring that over 7,700 employees can work to their full potential: discover the area of work that suits you best.

Laboratories, Technology and IT

At Forschungszentrum Jülich, laboratories, technology, and IT form the foundation for excellent research. Find out more about our various areas of work and current job vacancies.