The German Center for Research and Innovation actively promotes the movement of people and ideas between North America and Germany for study, research, and employment. As a one-stop shop, the GCRI provides resources for jobseekers and employers alike. With a series of skill-building workshops that offer career and networking tips, the GCRI seeks to convey relevant information to its constituents. Here on our web portal, we connect you with open positions in your field.
If you are an organization or company with a job or internship posting and would like to present it on our website, please contact us at careers@germaninnovation.org
Jobseekers can find more information by viewing the comprehensive online resources listed below.

Internship Opportunity at GCRI

The German Center for Research and Innovation is accepting applications for a media and operations intern for 38.5 hours per week for a minimum of 6 months. The next available internship start date is October 1, 2013. Compensation for this internship is $750 per month. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. For more information, click here.

EURAXESS – Germany for Researchers

EURAXESS Germany, the national coordination point at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, is an information source and port of call for internationally mobile researchers wishing to work in Germany or other European countries.
EURAXESS Germany manages the web portal www.euraxess.de whose centerpiece is a comprehensive funding database. The portal also provides information on everything from residence legislation and social security to job offers. Live assistance is available from staff at a help desk. The EURAXESS map of Germany can be used to find contacts at the EURAXESS Services Centers at universities and research institutions.
"EURAXESS - Researchers in Motion" is a key initiative in enhancing careers of researchers. This pan-European initiative brings together the European Commission and 35 countries to provide a wealth of information on research careers across Europe, personalized assistance to researchers moving to another European country or returning to Europe as well as information on rights and obligations of researchers and research organizations. Learn more

Current job postings provided by GCRI partners

• JobXChange Database of the German American Chambers of Commerce
• Positions in DFG-Funded Projects
• Jobs and careers at the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
• Fraunhofer USA career opportunities
• Job vacancies at the Helmholtz Association
• Job openings at the Leibniz Association (in German)
• Careers at the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
• PhDGermany – The Platform for Doctoral Positions and Research Opportunities in Germany
• Freie Universität Berlin offers research opportunities at all career levels – weekly job listings (in German)
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München – find job postings (in German) at one of Germany’s leading research institutions
• Current position openings at RWTH Aachen University, the university hospital in Aachen and affiliated research institutes - includes postdocs and other research positions as well as junior and full professorships

• General Directories recommended by the GCRI

• Academics.com - Job source for PhD-students, postdocs, professors and researchers
• Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience - Listing of a wide range of career opportunities in computational neuroscience
• German Academic International Network (GAIN) - Listing of job databases for academics (with information mainly in German)
• BW-Career - Job openings for academics, information about PhD programs and positions in Baden-Württemberg, "The German Southwest"
• German Scholars Organization (in German)
• My Science – The Portal for Research and Innovation
• Research in Germany - Search engine for careers & jobs in Germany
• Stellenticket Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Job offers in the Berlin area