A total of 34 countries teamed up last week to combat organised and serious international crime originating from Southeast Europe as part of joint action days (JAD). The four-day operation was aimed at tackling illegal immigration and the trafficking of firearms and drugs, which are key priorities of the European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats […]
New plan to support green and digital transition and EU recovery
The European Commission adopted a Communication on a new European Research Area for Research and Innovation. Based on excellence, competitive, open and talent-driven, the new European Research Area will improve Europe’s research and innovation landscape, accelerate the EU’s transition towards climate neutrality and digital leadership, support its recovery from the societal and economic impact of the coronavirus crisis, and […]
Traineeships in the Court of Justice of the European Union
Every year, the Court of Justice of the European Union offers a limited number of paid traineeships of five months’ duration in the chambers of Members of the Court of Justice and the General Court and in the administrative departments of the Court. Interpreting traineeships last from 10 to 12 weeks and are addressed to […]
10 PhD positions in Mathematics in Luxemburg
The University of Luxembourg is a multilingual, international research University. The Mathematics Department of the University of Luxembourg has an opening for 10 PhD positions, co-financed by a grant from the Luxembourg National Research Fund. Description The successful candidates will be expected to conduct research with the aim of obtaining a PhD in mathematics. They will […]
European Education Area for the digital age
The Commission adopted two initiatives that will strengthen the contribution of education and training to the EU’s recovery from the coronavirus crisis, and help build a green and digital Europe. Setting out a vision of the European Education Area to be achieved by 2025, the Commission proposes new initiatives, more investment and stronger cooperation of Member […]
European Commission sends letter of formal notice to the United Kingdom for breach of its obligations
The European Commission sent the United Kingdom a letter of formal notice for breaching its obligations under the Withdrawal Agreement. This marks the beginning of a formal infringement process against the United Kingdom. It has one month to reply to today’s letter. Article 5 of the Withdrawal Agreement states that the European Union and the […]
First Annual Report on the Rule of Law situation across the European Union
The European Commission has today published the first EU-wide report on the rule of law. This report includes input from every Member State and covers both positive and negative developments across the EU. It shows that many Member States have high rule of law standards, but important challenges to the rule of law exist in the EU. It […]
Quality Management Assistant position in the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators
ACER is looking for a Quality Management Assistant who will be assigned to ACER’s Corporate Services and will work under the direct supervision of the Head of the Department and the Planning and Programing Officer. Job description The jobholder will provide support in the areas of quality management, internal control, performance and business process […]
PhD Position in Organic Chemistry/Flow Chemistry in Hungary
PhD Project Title: Efficient and sustainable synthesis of new chiral ligands for homogeneous catalysis Description Development of sustainable protocols for C-H arylations in the following areas: Design and development of homogeneous catalytic systems using continuous flow technology with key focus on asymmetric synthesis. Methodology development using homogeneous or heterogeneous Ni and Pd-based catalysts. Multigram synthesis […]