Guidelines
LeitPLANCKen – Guidelines for responsible conduct
For a research organisation acting responsibly and in accordance with the rules is essential. The guiding principles are intended to provide all employees with guidance on how to do the right thing, especially in risky areas - with specific instructions for individual conduct.
Rules of Good Scientific Practice
Scientific honesty and adherence to the principles of good scientific practice are essential prerequisites for scientific work that serves to gain knowledge and is to be recognised by the public.
IT Security Guidelines of the Max Planck Society
The IT Security Guidelines specify the IT security provisions for the institutes, research units, administrations and service facilities of the Max Planck Society.
Data Protection Guideline
The Data Protection Guideline is the Max Planck Society's voluntary commitment to implementing data protection. It describes the general principles for the processing of personal data and the use of data processing systems.
Policy against sexualized discrimination, harassment and violence
We promote a culture free of discrimination and in which the variety and diversity of our employees are seen as an enrichment and all are shown the same respect and recognition.