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Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\u00e4t Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg (FAU) is one of the top research universities in Germany. 3,600 researchers, a strong network and a wide spectrum of opportunities for specializing or continuing education all contribute to our success. Support is available from FAU\u2019s service and advice centers, who are on hand to help with childcare, networking and leisure-time activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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650<\/span><\/dt>
Professorships
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873<\/span><\/dt>
Doctorates (2025)
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Further qualification after the doctorate: the postdoctoral phase<\/h2>\n\n\n

Habilitation at FAU<\/h3>

The habilitation serves as a formal recognition of one\u2019s academic and pedagogical qualifications as a university professor. Are you interested in pursuing a habilitation?<\/p>

Postdoc at FAU<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Services, funding opportunities, and professional development programs for FAU postdocs<\/h2>\n\n\n
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