President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen represented the EU at the 15th G20 Leaders’ summit hosted by Saudi Arabia on 21-22 November 2020. G20 leaders met in virtual format to address the way forward how to tackle together the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, finance the development and deployment […]
Professor in Social Work in Denmark
At The Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology and Social Work a position as Professor in Social Work is open for appointment from April 1 2021 or soon thereafter. Description The department is seeking to strengthen its position and activities within social work and is searching for a professor who can take a […]
Traineeships at EUROFOUND
Traineeships at the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (EUROFOUND) involve work experience in the Foundation’s departments and are offered throughout the year. Description The traineeship at the Foundation is open to young university graduates, without excluding those who, in the framework of lifelong learning, have recently obtained a university diploma and […]
Horizon 2020: Prize for Innovative Batteries for eVehicles
The challenge is to develop a safe and sustainable battery for electric-vehicles through the development of new materials and chemistries making use of abundant, sustainable low cost materials, which are easily available in Europe. Las soluciones deberán ofrecer el mismo o mejor rendimiento que vehículos con de combustión interna y ser capaces de recargar el […]
Gender Equality Index 2020: Can we wait 60 more years?
With a score of 67.9 out of 100, the EU is at least 60 years away from reaching complete gender equality, if we continue at the current pace. The latest Gender Equality Index from the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that the EU is improving by just half a point each year. Among […]
New opportunites for joint military capabilities to overcome fragmented European defence landscape
The first ever overview of the European defence landscape, the Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD) report, identifies significant avenues for European defence cooperation with 55 new opportunities for countries to develop defence capabilities together. It recommends six next generation high impact capabilities as focus areas for joint European development efforts. The review also finds […]
Assistant Professor of Conservation and Restoration Science in Canada
The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, seeks applicants for five tenure-track positions at the level of Assistant Professor in the thematic area of restoring and protecting global biodiversity. Description The Faculty of Science, together with the Faculties of Arts, Forestry, and Land and Food Systems, is sponsoring this unique cluster hire, […]
Faculty position in the Department of Computer Science of the Reykjavik University
The Department of Computer Science at Reykjavik University invites applications for three full time faculty positions at any rank. On the Times Higher Education rankings for 2021, Reykjavík University is ranked in first place along with eight other universities for the average number of citations per faculty. Overall, RU is ranked among the 350 best […]
Sustainability Scholarship to study a master
The Danish platform for lifelong learning, finduddannelse.dk, is offering a scholarship of up to €5000 to to people from anywhere in the world who want to study a master’s programme fighting on the impact of the climate change. The scholarship will be awarded for the fall/autumn semester of 2021. Eligible candidates must have applied (or will apply) to […]