Services for Researchers and Teachers
To help you focus on your research and teaching, a broad range of support services is available for researchers and teachers as soon as you start work. The university offers a range of services that can free up more of your time for research and teaching. Our proactive services are aimed at reducing the time you spend on routine administrative tasks and provide support — ranging from onboarding after your arrival in Bonn, research data management and help with teaching to proposal submission and administration of third-party funded projects.
Research Funding
We provide assistance with third-party funded projects ranging all the way from the project idea and proposal submission to project administration. Support is available for proposal submission, project implementation, research contracts and all matters related to research projects.
Research Data Management
The Research Data Service Center provides assistance with RDM throughout the entire research process, from research project planning and proposal submission to the publication and archiving of research data.
Support for Teachers
An extensive range of counseling and qualification programs is available to help teachers with eLearning, using digital technology in teaching, literature management and information about the campus management system.
Innovation in Teaching
The University uses competitions to provide its own funding to support innovative teaching projects and approaches and assists with fundraising from external sources.
University of Bonn Funding Lines
The University issues its own calls for proposals to provide funding for international mobility, research projects and the initiation of research cooperations.
Welcome to Bonn
The Welcome Center offers advice and practical support both while planning your arrival and during your stay here in Bonn.
Further Topics
Good Research Practice
Academic integrity and high quality teaching are expected as a matter of course at the University of Bonn.
Knowledge and Technology Transfer
We want to make research results obtained at the University of Bonn available for the benefit of society.
Family-Friendly University
Counseling and support for all matters concerning the compatibility of family and career at the University of Bonn.
Work in Academia
Become part of the University of Bonn! Current vacancies and skills development opportunities for researchers.
Early-Career Researchers
Qualification, orientation and funding for doctoral students and postdocs under the Argelander Program.
Teaching Abroad
Teaching stays abroad create opportunities to share ideas on teaching content and methods across the spectrum and to intensify existing partnerships.
Also see
Our Research Profile
Our six Transdisciplinary Research Areas and six Clusters of Excellence form the core of our research profile.
Teaching Profile
Ten principles govern the University-wide approach to teaching and learning.
Our International Profile
We have an international network and extensive teaching and research cooperations worldwide.