Upcycling in this context means transforming them into new materials or products of better quality or for better environmental value, ensuring that micro-plastics are avoided. This will allow the sustainable recycling or biological degradation in accordance with existing and novel technologies, standards and certification schemes. Challenge The challenge is to develop technologies to deal with […]
Read MoredanceWEB – European Scholarship Programme for Contemporary Dance
The Scholarship Programme offers around 65 young professional dancers and choreographers from mainly European but also from non-European countries the possibility to take part in an intense multinational further training programme. Programme The Programme is a 5-week residency taking place every year in July – August in Vienna within the frame of ImPulsTanz festival. The programme focuses […]
Read MoreH2020. Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions : European Researchers’ Night 2020
The European Researchers’ Night aims to bring researchers closer to the general public and to increase awareness of research and innovation activities. Objective Supporting the public recognition of researchers, creating an understanding of the impact of researchers’ work on citizen’s daily life, and encouraging young people to embark on research careers. Scope The European Researchers’ […]
Read MoreAssistant Professor in Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark
Organisation The University of Southern Denmark welcomed the first students onto the campus in Odense in September 1966, and things have been developing by leaps and bounds ever since. They now have five faculties with more than 27,000 students, almost 20% of whom are from abroad, and more than 3,800 employees. Several international studies document […]
Read More15 PhD positions in the EU Horizon 2020 Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Project: MSCA-ITN-ETN LimnoPlast
LimnoPlast will for the first time bring together environmental, technical, and social sciences with the vision to transform a new understanding of freshwater microplastics to innovative solutions. Organisation The successful candidates will be hosted by a member of a European Consortium of universities, research institutions and companies in Germany, Denmark, France, Slovenia, Norway, Sweden, United […]
Read MoreDoctor for the Council’s Healthcare and Social Services – Medical Service
The General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union (GSC) is looking for a doctor to complete its Medical Service of three doctors supported by a dedicated nursing team and secretariat. Benefits The doctors work in close collaboration with colleagues in Healthcare and Social Services and the Human Resources Directorate to support GSC staff […]
Read MoreH2020. Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology and Advanced Manufacturing and Processing : Incentivising newcomers (CSA)
The essential criteria for selecting projects under Horizon 2020 are excellence, impact and implementation. This requires attracting the best researchers and innovators in particular from the entire EU but also from countries associated to the programme. Specific Challenge Collaboration across borders and between industry and research organisations is still insufficiently developed. The challenge is therefore […]
Read MoreAssistant Proffesor position at Aalto University, Finland
Aalto University is a Finnish multidisciplinary university in the fields of science and technology, economics, architecture, and art and design. Aalto University employs ~370 professors and has a student body of 20 000, 70 % of which are students in science and technology. Organisation Aalto University Aalto is a community of bold thinkers where science and art meet technology […]
Read MoreH2020. Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine, maritime and inland water research and the bioeconomy: Healthy soils for healthy food production
The EU and China are facing similar challenges of increasing soils health and producing more high quality food for increasing population. At the same time soils are facing a lot of pressures from use of fertilizers (manure and mineral), historical management of soils and increasing land degradation. Specific Challenge To achieve certain quality of food […]
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