The compatibility of work, research and family is a central concern of the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics. Various offerings and programs should provide expectant parents with all the necessary information and support during this major life change. These offerings notably include childcare services and flexible working hours. In addition to the offer of a six-month contract extension for female scientists during pregnancy and childbirth, there is also an offer of additional childcare subsidies during business trips and professional development opportunities.
Furthermore, the institute offers numerous care options for the next generation. There is also a framework agreement with the family services company pme to provide child- and eldercare.
Are you coming to Freiburg with your family or planning to start a family? The MPI-IE provides comprehensive information and support expectant employees in many family-related matters. Where Black Forrest idyll meets cutting edge research.
Freiburg and its surroundings offer an exciting combination of culture and nature, tradition and modernity. The facility offers 10 nursery and 20 preschool spaces for children aged between 0 month and 6 years. MPI staff can make use of a reduced fair. Welcome in Freiburg. Welcome to the Max Planck Society. MPI-IE offers a dynamic and diverse place of employment. Innovative research projects, state-of-the-art equipment and excellent working conditions as well as a high international reputation create an unique environment that attracts academics and employees from all over the world.
The MPI-IE supports all employees irrespective of their gender, nationality, religion, disabilities, age, cultural background or sexual identity — with a strong focus on fostering young and female scientists. Diversity and equal opportunities in cutting-edge research.
