Welcome!
The PostdocNet is a network representing postdoctoral researchers throughout the Max Planck Society. We aim to improve the working conditions, scientific development, and career prospects of postdocs.
Welcome to our website! Here you can find general information about PostdocNet, as well as recent news and upcoming events. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our steering group, or to your local postdoc representative.
2024 PostdocNet Survey Results
Results from the most recent PostdocNet survey are available! To view a summary or to read the full report, click the image on the right.
Statement on the Federal Cabinet's decision on the WissZeitVG amendment of March 27, 2024
See here for more information on our joint statement, detailing our thoughts on the proposed ammendments to the WissZeitVG.
PostdocNet’s Statement on Power Abuse at the MPG
Given the recent media attention surrounding power abuse at academic institutions, PostdocNet has released a statement on power abuse at Max Planck.
Meet our New Steering Group!
Seven new postdocs were elected to the PostdocNet Steering Group at our yearly General Meeting in November. Congratulations, and we look forward to another productive year!