We support you at LMU Munich in your search for a suitable position, regardless of whether you are planning to work in an academic or non-academic sector. We can assist you in identifying potential employers, provide existing contacts, initiate new contacts, and offer support at all stages of the application process.
To best assist you, we always aim to contact you personally in order to learn more about your professional background and current aspirations. Following on from this, we will locate potential employers in the region.
We will assist you as much as we possibly can in identifying suitable career opportunities, even if positions cannot be guaranteed. Please feel free to contact us, we are here to help you.
Please find below a list of websites where you could start looking for a new position.
General job markets
- Agentur für Arbeit München (Munich Employment Office) offers counseling and job interview training
- City of Munich - Job offers (DE)
- Stellenblatt.de - Job offers in all areas of public service (DE)
Research institutes
- Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
- Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
- Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft
- Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (DE)
- Leibniz-Institute for Food Systems Biologyat the Technical University of Munich
- Deutsches Geodätisches Forschungsinstitut *
- Deutsches Museum München (DE)
- German Aerospace Center
- The Women's Academy Munich
- IHF Staatsinstitut für Hochschulforschung und Hochschulplanung (DE)
- Center for Economic Studies
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte (IfZ)
- Monumenta Germaniae Historica * (DE)
- Institute for East and Southeast European Studies
- Staatsinstitut für Frühpädagogik (DE)
- Bayerische Forschungsallianz (DE)
- Staatliche naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns (DE)
- Leibnitz-Rechenzentrum (DE)
- Walther-Meißner-Institut (WMI)
Research opportunities
External researchers and young academics who intend to carry out or participate in projects at LMU are supported by the Unit for Research Funding.
The Unit for Research Funding informs and offers you a consultation on the goals and the review criteria of each program as well as the suitability of your project.
Please contact the Unit of Research Funding:
Team National Research Funding Programs
Dr. Barbara Riesche
(Team Lead)
+4989 2180-72287
barbara.riesche@verwaltung.uni-muenchen.de
Team International Research Funding Programs
Dr. Lisanne Sauerwald
(Team Lead)
Social Sciences and Humanities
+49 89 2180-72285
lisanne.sauerwald@lmu.de
Many aspects play a role in successful career planning: from suitable project funding and relevant opportunities for further professional development to the challenge of balancing family and academic life. The Academic Careers portal provides junior academics with an overview of LMU's attractive range of support services and the opportunities they offer.
LMU researchers can find detailed description of our services including contact persons and relevant forms on Service Portal (access-protected).
As an LMU employee you can log in with your LMU user ID. In case of questions regarding your LMU user ID please contact the IT Service Desk.
Universities and Colleges
- LMU München
- TU München
- Universität der Bundeswehr München (DE)
- Hochschule München (DE)
- Akademie der bildenden Künste München (DE)
- Hochschule für angewandte Sprachen (DE)
- Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film
- Hochschule für Musik und Theater München (DE)
- Munich Institute of Media and Musical Arts (DE)
- Hochschule für Philosophie * (DE)
- Hochschule für Politik München * (DE)
- Katholische Stiftungsfachhochschule (DE)
- Macromedia Fachhochschule der Medien (DE)
- Mediadesign - Hochschule für Design und Informatik GmbH (DE)
- Munich Business School
- Fachhochschule Weihenstephan (DE)
- Deutsche Meisterschule für Mode (DE)
* no online job portal available
Job portals of large companies in and around Munich
Bavaria is one of Europe's strongest regions economically, enjoying an international reputation for its high-tech innovation and quality service with Munich at its center. Bavaria's economic strength is particularly founded upon having a healthy mixture of multinationals and small to medium-sized companies in highly productive and fast growing market sectors.
Please find below a selection of companies in and near Munich.
- Accenture GmbH (DE)
- Allianz AG
- Bayerische Landesbank (DE)
- BMW Group
- BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH
- Airbus Group
- E.ON Energie AG
- Munich Airport
- Hubert Burda Media Holding GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft
- Hypovereinsbank AG (DE)
- IBM Deutschland (DE)
- Infineon Technologies AG
- Langenscheidt KG (DE)
- LHI Leasing GmbH (DE)
- Linde AG
- MAN AG (DE)
- McKinsey & Company, Inc. (DE)
- Messe München GmbH (DE)
- Microsoft Deutschland GmbH
- Munich RE
- Telefonica (DE)
- Philip Morris GmbH
- Real I.S. AG
- Rohde & Schwarz
- Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
- Sandoz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
- Siemens AG (DE)
- Clariant
- Swiss Re
- The Boston Consulting Group GmbH
- TÜV SÜD Gruppe
- Wacker Chemie AG
- Zürich Gruppe (DE)
Information for teachers
- Detailed information for teachers is available on the website of Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Bildung und Kultus, Wissenschaft und Kunst (DE).
- Information on open positions in Munich for teachers can be found on Referat für Bildung und Sport (DE).
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München is a member of the Dual Career Netzwerk Deutschland (DCND).
Site contents have been carefully researched; nevertheless, the LMU-Dual Career Service cannot accept any liability for the accuracy and completeness of the information.