The professional development of its researchers and doctoral students is a key concern for the CMB. It supports the individual career paths of its scientific staff through a diverse doctoral training programme and advises and accompanies postdoctoral researchers in their professional development, particularly in the postdoctoral phase.

To this end, the CMB offers its researchers regular collective presentations on issues relating to research funding and applications for third-party funded projects, as well as on possible scientific career paths in Germany and France:

In addition, CMB staff can take advantage of individual application and third-party funding advice, as well as targeted personal career counselling.