The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the European Union’s financing institution. Its task is to contribute towards the integration, balanced development and economic and social cohesion of the Member Countries. INTERNSHIPS: The departments of the EIB take on well-qualified trainees on an ad-hoc basis to carry out a one to five-month traineeship following a defined […]
Commission welcomes agreement on modernisation of cohesion policy
The European Commission welcomes the adoption of important updates to Cohesion Policy 2021-2027 by the European Parliament and the Council. These changes will allow EU Member States and regions to reallocate funds to new strategic priorities, thereby improving investments in competitiveness, defence, affordable and sustainable housing, water resilience and energy transition. Member States and regions […]
Commission proposes suspension of trade concessions with Israel
Following President von der Leyen ‘s announcement in her State of the Union address, the European Commission has submitted to the Council its proposal to suspend certain trade-related provisions of the EU-Israel Association Agreement (hereafter “the Agreement”), as well as proposals for sanctions against Hamas, extremist ministers and violent settlers. The Commission has also suspended […]
PhD – Protein Structural Biology and Biophysics – Switzerland
Proteins must fold correctly to function, and this process is tightly regulated by a network of chaperone proteins. At the heart of this network is Hsp90, a molecular chaperone essential for the folding and maturation of at least 20% of all cellular proteins. Hsp90’s malfunction is implicated in cancer, neurodegenerative, and metabolic diseases. Despite its […]
Internships – EBA Traineeships – France
The European Banking Authority (EBA) is an independent EU Authority which works to ensure effective and consistent prudential regulation and supervision across the European banking sector. Its overall objectives are to maintain financial stability in the EU and to safeguard the integrity, efficiency and orderly functioning of the banking sector. Each year, the European Banking Authority […]
Parliament inaugurates permanent presence in Kyiv
Expressing Europe’s continued and unwavering support for Ukraine, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola officially opened the EP’s office in Kyiv. The decision to open an antenna office, co-located with the EU Delegation, in Kyiv sends a strong political signal to Ukrainian authorities and citizens, reaffirming the European Parliament’s solidarity and partnership. Addressing the Members of […]
New strategy to strengthen prosperity and security with India
The EU last September 17 proposed a new strategic agenda to take bilateral relations with India to the next level. The European Commission and the High Representative have adopted a joint Communication outlining a “New EU-India Strategic Agenda”, marking a significant milestone in relations between the two partners. This initiative, announced by President Ursula von […]
PhD – “Algorithmic Persuasion on TikTok: A Differential Vulnerability Perspective” – Netherlands
The Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) is looking for a highly motivated PhD candidate for the project: “Algorithmic Persuasion on TikTok: A Differential Vulnerability Perspective” This four-year PhD position, embedded within the Persuasive Communication Program Group, will be supervised by, dr. Hilde Voorveld, dr. Joanna Strycharz and dr. Corine Meppelink and is financed by […]
Internships – Traineeships at EESC – Belgium
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is an advisory body that gives Europe’s economic and social partners (i.e. employers, trade unions, representatives of small businesses, farmers’ associations, consumers, etc.) the chance to issue their formal opinion on EU policies. Twice a year the EESC organises in-service training periods of long (five months) and short […]