The Faculty of Medicine Cologne has set itself the goal of being a family-conscious employer. The focus here is on the compatibility of family, work and career. Scientists should be able to start a family as employees of the University Hospital Cologne or the Faculty of Medicine without having to fear a career break. Many good approaches have already been found, especially in the area of equal opportunities, but the implementation of the goals requires constant work and cooperation between all those involved.

Below we have compiled useful information on the topic of reconciling family and career.