The European Commission decided to refer Bulgaria, Spain, Hungary, Netherlands, Austria, Portugal and Finland to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to transpose the Directive on Non-Performing Loans (Directive(EU) 2021/2167). The Directive aims to foster the development of a well-functioning secondary market for non-performing loans by establishing rules for the authorisation and supervision of credit purchasers and servicers. […]
Postdoctoral Researcher/Project Researcher, Climate and Environmental Law and Policy, Finland
A Postdoctoral Researcher/Project Researcher position in Climate and Environmental Law and Policy is open for applications. The position will be hosted by the Center for Climate Change, Energy and Environmental Law (CCEEL) at the UEF Law School on the Joensuu campus and will start on 1 January 2025, or as agreed. The Researcher position will be filled […]
PhD program of AI for Chemistry in Finland
Are you ready to start your PhD in January 2025? Are you passionate about creating and optimizing computational codes specifically for atmospheric science and artificial intelligence applications? Are you interested in combining artificial intelligence techniques and atmospheric science? Are you looking forward to working in the newly established Atmospheric Modeling Center in Lahti, Finland? Selection […]
Decline in EU livestock population in 2023
In 2023, the EU‘s livestock populations were lower than a year earlier. Compared with 2022, the pig and bovine populations decreased by 1%, while sheep declined by 3%, and goats by 5%. In 2023, the EU had 133 million pigs, 74 million bovine animals, 58 million sheep, and 11 million goats. This information comes from provisional data […]
Eurostat: Spain recorded the highest life expectancy in the EU in 2023
According to preliminary 2023 data, life expectancy at birth in the EU was 81.5 years, up by 0.9 years from 2022, and 0.2 years compared with the pre-pandemic level in 2019. This information comes from the provisional data on life expectancy published by Eurostat. In 15 countries, life expectancy exceeded the EU average, with the highest life expectancy recorded for […]
Research Scientist at the Geological Survey of Finland
The Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) is looking for a post-doctoral researcher for sediment transport dynamics studies for the Environmental Solutions unit. The office will be in Espoo in the Helsinki capital area. The job will be in the PHYTOTRANS project funded by Research Council of Finland, with collaborating partners from the Finnish Environment Institute […]
Postdoctoral Researcher in Macroeconometrics in Finland
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki invites applications for the position of POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER for a fixed two-year period starting on the 1st of September 2024. The position is part of the project “Structural Analysis of Non-Gaussian Time Series with Applications to Climate and Macroeconomy” funded by the Research Council of […]
6 Postdoctoral Fellow positions in Economics, Education, Humanities, Law and Social Sciences fields, in Finland
Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) invites applications for six (6) Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoctoral Researcher) positions for a three-year period starting from 1 September 2024. TIAS Fellows are selected via an international call for applications and TIAS welcomes applications from projects based in any discipline within its five constituent faculties (Economics, Education, Humanities, Law and […]
Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in Finland
The position is hosted at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Space Research Laboratory (SRL). SRL conducts experimental and numerical work on solar eruptions, in particular on energetic particle eruptions that constitute a radiation threat for manned and unmanned spacecraft in near-Earth space and the interplanetary medium. The successful candidate will work towards a Postdoctoral […]