A new study claims that alien planets could have a greater variety of life than Earth. Earth is the only planet we know that teams with life, but that may change soon enough. According to findings presented at the recent Goldschmidt Geochemistry Conference in Barcelona, Earth may not be the best planet for life. “This […]
Postdoctoral Fellowships for Female Researchers (all disciplines)
The overall goal of the REinforcing Women In REsearch (REWIRE) COFUND Programme is to support the careers of excellent postdoctoral female researchers at the University of Vienna. What it is offered A 36-month fellowship in any discipline offered at the University of Vienna A highly competitive programme supporting you in your academic career progression and becoming a mentor for future female […]
European Research Day 2019
Research and Funding Opportunities in Europe The event is organised by EURAXESS India in collaboration with the European Delegation to India and Bhutan. Participants will learn about research & innovation, cooperation and study opportunities in Europe. The event will allow to meet and network with representatives of EU members states and countries associated to Horizon 2020. The event will […]
Professor in Cognitive Hearing Science
The Univesity of Linköping is searching for a professor in cognitive hearing science for a full-time permanent position. Programme The position of Professor in Cognitive Hearing Science will be held within the Disability Research division (DRD). Work within the division encompasses research and doctoral studies, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Disability Research. The […]
Spain ranks first in attracted funding of Horizon 2020 Challenge 6 Programme
For the first time, Spain has become the first country to receive attractive funding under the Horizon 2020 “Europe in a Changing World: Inclusive, Innovative and Reflective Societies” Challenge 6 programme. The Spanish participants attract a financing of 16.7 million Euros, which means a participation of 12.1% of the EU-28 budget in the 2019 call. […]
Widening of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships
This call (WF-02-2019) provides for an extension of the Marie-Curie actions Individual Fellowships (MSCA-IF), and falls within the Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation sub-programme of the Horizon 2020 Programme. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) contribute to boosting jobs, growth and investment by equipping researchers with the new knowledge, skills and international and inter-sectorial exposure to […]
International and Innovative PhD in Agriculture Technologies and Biotechnologies
PhD post to be defined and funded by the Università degli Studi del Molise in Rome on agricultural technologies and biotechnologies. The PhD course, focusing on the agri-environmental-food system, codified in Horizon 2020, has the following objectives: sustainable agriculture, food safety and quality, animal welfare, green economy and environmental legislation. Field of research Agricultural sciences; […]
H2020: Sustainable Nano-Fabrication
This call (DT-NMBP-12-2019) aiming at the industrial-scale manufacturing of functional systems based on nanoparticles belongs to the Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology and Advanced Manufacturing and Processing sub-programme of the Horizon 2020 Programme. Nanotechnology research has led to a remarkable development of nanoscale materials in bulk form with unique properties. Several of these materials are in […]
European Commission Joint Research Centre opens world-class laboratories to researchers
Researchers from across Europe will now have even more opportunities to use the Joint Research Centre’s state-of-the-art facilities: after a first round of the open access initiative, in which nearly 100 eligible proposals were received from 92 research institutions, further laboratories of the Commission’s in-house science and knowledge service are now available to external scientists. […]