Our training programs
Here we present all the professions and dual study programs in which we offer vocational training. However, we do not take on trainees and BA students in all professions every year. You can see which professions are currently available under Vocational Training Offers 2026.
Vocational training professions
Are you fascinated by physical experiments? Are you mathematically talented? Would you like to work on exciting research tasks using the latest technology?
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Would you like to learn a particularly diverse profession that ranges from biotechnology, molecular biology, biochemistry and microbiology to botany, zoology, ecology, pharmacology and medicine?
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Are you interested in and enjoy solving chemical and biochemical problems? Do you like experimenting and working in a team?
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Are you interested in and enjoy solving chemical and biochemical problems? Do you like experimenting and working in a team?
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Are you an avid technology fan and already have some knowledge of electrical engineering?
Area of work at the HZDR: production and manufacturing automation!
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Area of work at the HZDR: production and manufacturing automation!
Are you an avid technology fan and already have some knowledge of electrical engineering? Area of work at the HZDR: measuring and testing technology!
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Do you have a technical understanding and a keen interest in technology? Do you enjoy drawing and tend to be precise?
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Are you interested in technology and mechanical processes? Do you want to be physically involved while working?
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As an industrial clerk in a research center, you are a central part of our organizational processes. You will support the research projects with commercial activities such as materials procurement, financial planning and personnel administration. You will work closely with scientists and technical teams and ensure that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
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Are you very interested in commercial processes and would like to work in areas such as order processing, purchasing and accounting? Do you enjoy communicating in a foreign language? Elective qualifications in training: secretarial and assistant work (mandatory) as well as human resources or purchasing and logistics (individually selectable).
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Are you enthusiastic about modern computer technology and software?
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Do systematic planning and organizing run in your blood? Are you sociable and do you like to work independently? Do you like to carry out your work with precision?
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Dual study programs
Would you like to learn a versatile, future-oriented profession that is made up of various specialist areas such as physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, process engineering and radiation medicine?
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Would you like to learn a versatile, future-oriented profession that opens up the world of cloud computing, Web 2.0 and agile programming to you?
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Would you like to combine your studies with practical training? Are you interested in both business management processes and information technology issues?
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Do you have a passion for economic issues and administrative tasks, and are you good with numbers? Are you a talented organiser who enjoys communicating in a foreign language? Are you also a team player who is used to working independently and meticulously?
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Would you like to learn a versatile, future-oriented profession that opens up the use of modern engineering software and enables you to work on practice-oriented projects?
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