41% of total employment in science and engineering accounted for 6.9 million women scientists and engineers in the EU in 2021, 369 800 more than in 2020 Women are under-represented by industry in all sectors of the EU statistical classification of economic activities, although the services sector has a more balanced gender balance (46% of […]
React-EU grants EUR 15.8 million to Spain to invest in skills and promote employment
Spain will receive an additional EUR 15.8 million under REACT-EU Of this amount, the Autonomous Community of Navarre will receive 4.8 million euros to promote the vocational training of unemployed people who have difficulty finding employment. Funds will also be allocated to incentivise the recruitment of these persons and persons with disabilities and support, through workshops and professional advice, […]
Working for the European Union
The list of possibilities presented on this page is not exhaustive. Visit EPSO’s website to learn more about careers in the European institutions. The European institutions employ more than 40,000 people from the 27 EU member countries. The European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) organises “general competitions” to select staff for permanent or non-permanent posts. The EU employs […]
Women’s employment must increase at least three times faster than men’s to meet EU targets
Women’s employment will have to increase at a rate at least three times faster than that of men until the end of the decade in order to meet EU targets of an overall 78% employment rate and a halving of the gender employment gap. This is a significant challenge, considering the gender employment gap has […]
The European Environment Agency is seeking to recruit a climate change expert
The European Environment Agency (EEA) is organising an open competition with a view to establishing a reserve list for contract agents to work as experts on climate change. Candidates from a broad range of topic areas related to climate change are encouraged to apply. Job description The EEA seeks talented individuals across different topic areas […]
EU agriculture statistics
Discover facts and figures about farming in the EU, including funding by country, employment and production. Agriculture is an important industry for all EU countries and they all receive EU funds through the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). These funds support farmers directly through the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund and rural areas, climate action and the […]
Finance and Procurement Support Officer in the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Description The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) is organizing a selection procedure with a view to drawing up a reserve list and recruiting a long-term Contract Agent for the Finance and Procurement Support Officer (FGIII) position. The Finance and Procurement Support Officer will be assigned to the Resource and Service Centre […]
New programme to support European SMEs
On 10 March, the EU launched MobiliseSME – a new programme for SMEs. The programme hosted a webinar as part of the launch to explain how businesses can benefit from participating. Read on to find out more about the programme and how to benefit. Over the past few years, the EU has developed several programmes […]
ICT Security Officer position in Eurojust
Eurojust is launching a selection procedure to establish a reserve list for the profile of ICT Security Officer. Reporting to the Head of Unit, the ICT Security Officer will contribute to the activities and projects under the ICT Security remit at organisational level. Key accountabilities Develop and implement organisational ICT security standards, policies, procedures, and […]