The European Parliament offers different traineeships within its Secretariat in order to contribute to the vocational training of young citizens, and to the understanding of the working of the institution. These traineeships are awarded for a period of five months. Who can participate? Eligible candidates should: be aged 18+; hold a university-level diploma(s); have a thorough […]
PhD Fellow in Gender Research at the Centre for Women´s and Gender Research
A PhD position is available at the Centre for Women´s and Gender Research, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education. The position is affiliated with the research group Contemporary Gender Research (ConGender). The daily workplace will be at UiT, campus Tromsø. The Centre for women`s and gender research is a strategic university unit for building competence in gender research […]
PhD student plant-microbe-insect interactions: biological control of pest insects
KU Leuven is looking for a dynamic and highly-motivated PhD student who will perform innovative scientific research in the field of biological control and chemical ecology. More specifically, they aim to improve biological control of pest insects by parasitoids (i.e. parasitic wasps that lay their eggs in other insects, their ‘hosts’) by an in-depth study of […]
PhD position within dynamic modeling and simulation of thermal power plants with CO2 capture
The Department of Energy and Process Engineering (https://www.ntnu.edu/ept) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is seeking a PhD candidate to work within dynamic process modeling and simulation of thermal power generation with CO2 capture. The successful candidate will be employed full-time by NTNU for a period of three years. The candidate will […]
Time to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, says European civil society
As Europe slowly emerges from the coronavirus crisis, the climate emergency is starting to regain the place it deserves, coming back to the top of the EU agenda. The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), which brings together civil society organisations from all Member States, developed this Opinion in response to a request by the […]
EUSolidarityCorps Photo Contest “My magic European Solidarity Corps moment”
EUSolidarityCorps Photo Contest “My magic European Solidarity Corps moment” The European Commission is inviting ESC volunteers to share their magic moment explored and experienced during their European Solidarity Corps activity and have a chance to win a European Solidarity Corps promotion kit and a voucher of 100 €. Who can apply – Young people between 18 and 31 years old, registered in […]
€2 trillion to rebuild the economy after Covid-19
Título: €2 trillion to rebuild the economy after Covid-19 Autor: European Parliament Duración: 01:40 Resumen: El Parlamento ha manifestado su posición sobre el ambicioso plan de recuperación del coronavirus para reiniciar la economía de la UE. Los eurodiputados piden que los ciudadanos, el medio ambiente y la digitalización estén en el centro del próximo presupuesto […]
XVI workshop on employment in the EU (On-line)
The European Documentation Centre of the University of Granada is organising from Tuesday 23rd to Thursday 25th June 2020 the virtual sessions of the XVI Conference on Employment in the European Union (ON-LINE). As in previous editions, it includes the organization of practical workshops for a small number of attendees. The aim of the conference […]
Establishing a culture of research integrity with innovative educational methods
An interactive online tool supported by an EU-funded initiative is among the EUvsVirus Hackathon winners. It aims to familiarise citizens with genuine, reliable scientific information on COVID-19. Misinformation, disinformation and the crumbling of trust in science had been affecting societies well before the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing this issue, UNESCO had warned about “the contamination of […]