In the past, innovation in sectors like plastics, textiles and furniture, often took place in silos, optimising for a specific aspect of the product or material. While these innovations have delivered improvements in one domain, they often weakened value creation or retention in other steps in the value chain, mostly downstream. Specific Challenge Systemic innovation should […]
Read More60 PhD opportunities at the Hannover Medical School
HBRS is one of Germany’s leading graduate schools, funded by the Excellence Initiative and offering top-level research, education and training possibilities. Under this umbrella our three international (MD)/PhD programs Infection Biology, Molecular Medicine and Regenerative Sciences provide fully-funded studentships for a three-year course. Organisation Hannover Medical School Research Field Biological sciences, Medical sciences Deadline 01 April […]
Read MoreCreative Europe: Support for Development of European Video Games
The Creative Europe programme aims to support the European audiovisual, cultural and creative sector. Scope Within the specific objective of reinforcing the European audiovisual sector’s capacity to operate transnationally and internationally, one of the priorities of the MEDIA Sub-programme is to: increase the capacity of audiovisual operators to develop European audiovisual works with a potential […]
Read MoreEuropean Entrepreneurial Region (EER) Award 2021
The European Entrepreneurial Region (EER) is a project that identifies and rewards EU regions which show an outstanding and innovative entrepreneurial policy strategy, irrespective of their size, wealth and competences. The regions with the most credible, forward-thinking and promising vision plan are granted the label “European Entrepreneurial Region” (EER) for a specific year. The EER label has been set […]
Read MoreH2020. Cross-cutting activities: Alternative mineral resources for high volume production
Energy intensive industries in Europe depend on the one hand on very large volumes of minerals and other raw materials (e.g. 70% of process manufacturing depends on minerals and metals). On the other hand, they heavily rely on imports from third countries (extraction in Europe covers only 29% of the demand). Specific Challenge The challenge […]
Read MoreSenior researcher of pharmacology in China
Organisation International Talent Search of Guangxi Research Field Pharmacological Sciences Deadline 31 March 2020 Location China Main dutties Participate in the evaluation of company’s drug development projects and provide technical support; Be responsible for the formulation of the overall research plan of nonclinical pharmacology and toxicology of drugs and related experimental research plans for […]
Read MoreCompulsory traineeship for students at the EU Delegation to Uruguay
The EU Delegation to Uruguay offers a traineeship to student interested in international relations and curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Uruguay. What the traineeship offer A traineeship of up to 6 months, for students undertaking a compulsory traineeship as a part […]
Read MorePhD or Postdoctoral position in experimental diamond nanophotonics and/or diamond fabrication
Organisation Institute of Physics, CAS, Prague Research Field Physics Deadline 01 March 2020 Location Czech Republic Position The fellow will be part of a young research team. She/he will be responsible mostly for experimental study of the fabricated samples. But also will have a chance to fabricate the samples. Namely, she/he will work in […]
Read MoreAMIF: Awareness raising and information campaigns on the risks of irregular migration in selected third countries and within Europe
The EU Action plan against migrant smuggling (COM(2015)285) states that raising awareness of the risks of smuggling and irregular migration is crucial for preventing prospective migrants and asylum seekers, including people in more vulnerable situations such as children, from embarking on hazardous journeys towards the EU. To this end, the Action Plan foresees the launch of […]
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