Universität Leipzig: Administration, teaching and research

Female scientists

Female scientists can take advantage of our t.e.a.m. program at any qualification stage. It offers female students, doctoral candidates, postdocs, postdoctoral candidates and junior professors coordinated mentoring, workshops and networking in various program lines.

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t.e.a.m. for female doctoral researchers

Mentoring tandem, further training, exchange with experts and networking with successful alumnae.

t.e.a.m. for female Postdocs

Mentoring and empowerment for female postdocs, habilitation candidates, junior research group leaders and junior profess

t.e.a.m. basecamp

Mentoring and impulses for female doctoral and postdoctoral researchers in coordinated DFG joint projects.

t.e.a.m. expats

Mentoring and network for female doctoral and postdoctoral researchers from non-university research institutions.

Sexualised discrimination and violence

We provide confidential and independent advice on how to defend yourself and assert your rights.

LSBTIQ*

We want to support and empower bisexual, lesbian, gay, trans*, inter*, non-binary and queer staff as well as allies with actions, events and counselling services.

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Queer network

Network for all employees from teaching, research and administration as well as trainees at Leipzig University.

Christopher Street Day Leipzig

Our university is officially involved in Leipzig's annual Christopher Street Day with its own activities.

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Help with sexualised discrimination and violence

We provide confidential and independent advice on how to defend yourself and assert your rights.

Disability & chronic illness

Whether it is recognition of a severe disability or equality, psychological stress at the workplace or applying for aids or technical work aids, here you will find further information and contact points for individual counselling and offers.

Help with mental health problems

Free and confidential help with mental health problems is offered by university contact points. In addition, you will find information on how to find contacts and help in crisis situations.

Recognition of a severe disability and equality

A severely disabled person's card or an equalisation with severely disabled people enables relief in everyday life.

Technical assistive equipment

Technical working aids for people with disabilities can promote existing abilities, strengthen residual abilities.

Guideline for Diversity in Studying and Teaching

Guideline with practical tips and further information. A joint initiative for teaching that is responsive to diversity.

Wheelchair-accessible minibus

A wheelchair-accessible minibus for taking people with reduced mobility and wheelchair users.

Euro WC key for disabled toilets

Free lending for barrier-free access.

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Child & Care

Working at our university should be compatible with family matters such as pregnancy, childcare or caring for relatives. We would like to support you with our tips, information and offers.

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Pregnancy, child and career

Offers and information on maternity protection, breastfeeding and nappy-changing facilities through to childcare during the holidays.

Caring for relatives

Information and free support for the care and support of relatives.

FerienCampus

Childcare for 6 to 12 year old children with a varied programme during one week of the winter and summer holidays.

Childcare services

From full-time childcare to flexible solutions for lectures or during the holidays.

Mobile “makz” playroom & “mini makz” mobile toys and games case

Mobile play facilities for children at a seminar, conference or meeting.

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traditionally unconventional - the diversity podcast

This is where all facets of diversity and plurality are discussed. Diversity in the media, sports, day-to-day life, and in our own hearts. Available now on Spotify, Deezer and wherever you get your podcasts.