Rule of Law conditionality: MEPs call on the Commission to act immediately Following the Court of Justice ruling on the “rule of law conditionality” mechanism, MEPs demand that the Commission applies it and protects EU values. “The rule of law is our treasure”, said Clément Beaune on behalf of the French Presidency of the Council. […]
European Parliament vehemently opposed to Hungarian anti-LGBTIQ law
New rules in Hungary in “clear breach of EU values, principles and law” Political censorship and gradual dismantling of fundamental rights in Hungary Commission and member states should take urgent legal action Cut funding where European budget is affected by national legislation that clashes with EU values Parliament “condemns in the strongest possible terms” the […]
MEPs express concerns over attacks on media in Poland, Hungary and Slovenia
Free and independent media are vital for democratic societies, MEPs say, calling on Commission and Council to defend them vigorously. In the debate on Wednesday with Commissioner Jourová and Portuguese Secretary of State Zacarias, most MEPs highlighted the importance of free media for democracy and democratic societies and insisted that their independence from political interference […]
Position in Senior Officer for Innovation in Czech Republic or Hungary
Description The position is for the role of “Senior Officer for Innovation”. The selected candidate will be the main person responsible for managing the key ‘innovation’ Work Package under the IMPULSE project designed to establish the innovation function in ELI and support coordination in the innovation activities of the ELI Facilities. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate […]
PhD Position in Catalysis in Hungary
Description Development of sustainable protocols for C-H arylations in the following areas: • Methodology development using heterogeneous Pd-based catalysts. • Design and development of homogenous catalytic systems using continuous flow technology with key focus on asymmetric synthesis. • Multigram synthesis of targeted chiral scaffolds using low Pd-catalyst loadings. Benefits The salary of the ESRs will […]
IT Service Assistant position in CEPOL
The IT Service Assistant provides ICT support to the implementation of CEPOL’s activities, in particular for projects. Key accountabilities Provide 1st and 2nd line support to CEPOL staff as required; Assist in the support and maintenance of servers and workstations; Maintain service desk records and provide reports to management as required; Support day-to-day operation, monitoring […]
Senior Project Officer postion in CEPOL
CEPOL is looking for new colleagues to strengthen its team in Budapest. Job description The Senior Project Officer assesses the gaps in the IT infrastructure relevant for information exchange and threat analyses in project partner countries/organisations, and manages the gap analyses validation. Ensures donor coordination on technical supply, supports procurement and management of delivery […]
PhD Position in Organic Chemistry/Flow Chemistry in Hungary
PhD Project Title: Efficient and sustainable synthesis of new chiral ligands for homogeneous catalysis Description Development of sustainable protocols for C-H arylations in the following areas: Design and development of homogeneous catalytic systems using continuous flow technology with key focus on asymmetric synthesis. Methodology development using homogeneous or heterogeneous Ni and Pd-based catalysts. Multigram synthesis […]
Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic have failed to fulfil their obligations under European Union law
Those Member States can rely neither on their responsibilities concerning the maintenance of law and order and the safeguarding of internal security, nor on the alleged malfunctioning of the relocation mechanism to avoid implementing that mechanism. In the judgment in Commission v Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic (C-715/17, C-718/17 and C-719/17), delivered on 2 […]