Parenting

Support

 

Support opportunities for parents - ongoing submissions.
  • get on track is aimed at female postdoctoral researchers with children and family responsibilities who wish to intensify their research in order to complete their dissertation.
  • stay on track is aimed at highly qualified postdocs in the first phase of motherhood.

 

Childcare

 

Nanny service
  • Nanny Service for PhDs and postocs who live in Basel-Stadt or in directly neighboring municipalities.

  • Hours of operation: Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.; registration: Tel. 061 260 82 82.

  • Costs: CHF 10 per hour for people entitled to cantonal discounts on health insurance premiums and CHF 20 per hour for everyone else. 

  • If this service is not used more frequently by the end of March 2024, it will be stopped.

 

Travel fund - current submissions
  • Doctoral researchers and postdocs who are breastfeeding and wish to attend conferences and other events with their baby may submit travel expenses for an accompanying person.