ceramitec CareerDay
The platform for the next generation of ceramics professionals.
ceramitec's CareerDay offers you numerous targeted options for starting your career or taking the next step in your professional life. On the first day of the trade fair, students, graduates, and companies alike will have the opportunity to learn about the transition from university to professional life through a variety of presentations and discussions.
CareerDay is organized by the Deutsche Keramische Gesellschaft (German Ceramic Society), together with the Association of Construction Machinery and Building Material Plants/ECTS as the technical and conceptual sponsor of ceramitec.
CareerDay 2026 will take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
Career paths in ceramics
6 presentations from industry (including start-ups) and research institutions
- Almatis GmbH
- BAM Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung
- IAB – Weimar Institute of Applied Construction Research gGmbH
- Kerafol Keramische Folien GmbH & Co. KG
- prosio vision GmbH
- Schunk Ingenieurkeramik GmbH
Lecture duration: 15 minutes, including 3 minutes of Q&A
Content of the presentations: Company /institute introduction and job opportunities
Your advantages
- Themed conference program: Relevant career topics for your first step into the ceramics industry
- Potential employers: direct contact with companies
- Presentation of research results at the Poster Slam
- Guided Tours
CareerDay 2026 schedule
10:30 – 10:45: Welcome
10:45 – 12:15: Career paths in ceramics (industry, academic research, and start-ups)
12:15 – 13:45: Lunch break in the restaurant in Hall A4
13:45 – 14:30: Interactive poster session, DKG-Agora
14:30 – 16:15: Guided tours
16:30 – 18:00: Optional: ceramitec Women's Forum