When/where does the assessment center take place and how is it designed?
The assessment center (AC) will take place from January 19-21, 2026, in Berlin / Germany.
It will be in English language only.
Your accommodation here in Berlin (Hotel Motel One Berlin-Bellevue) is booked for four nights (Arrival: January 18, 2026; Departure: January 22, 2026).
If invited, you will give a short talk (7 min.) about your previous scientific work. In addition, you will have panel and individual interviews with our researchers, lab tours and social evenings.
Please note: There will be a virtual (WebEx) preparation meeting with the RTG's coordinator on December 12, 2025 for all invited candidates. Please block this day! The exact time of this virtual meeting is to be determined and depends on all relevant time zones of the candidates. At this virtual meeting all information concerning the AC, the RTG, and the offered positions will be communicated and all your questions will be answered. For this virtual meeting, you wuld need a computer, WIFI/LAN connection and a browser. You don’t have to download/ install the WebEx software beforehand.