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Views on the German Fixed-Term Academic Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG)
Statement
Astrid Eichhorn, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs, Gisela Kopp, Robert Kretschmer, Thorsten Merl, Doris Segets, Timo de Wolff
Berlin 24.06.22
In response to the results of the evaluation of the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz (WissZeitVG) in May 2022, members of Die Junge Akademie have developed several suggestions to improve the plannability of scientific careers. The evaluation has confirmed that perspectives for young scientists in the science system are still not comprehensively given and that sustainable career planning in the international competition continues to be deficient.