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In June 2017, Sense about Science EU organised the first “Standing up for Science EU” workshop in Brussels, to give early researchers the tools and insights to inform policy and have a stronger voice within the EU. Their initiative was so successful that they are organising a second “Standing up for...

ABG (Association Bernard Gregory) and its partners, the French-German University and the French-Italian University, is organising a 2-day event on researchers' mobility and career development in Europe, with the support of the European Commission. The event will take place in Paris on December 11...

Link between theory and practice  A few times a year, VITO launches a number of topics for doctoral studies within the organisation, topics that can support ongoing VITO research. PhD students can apply for this. More than seventy students from home and abroad are currently continuing their...

Richa Sharma from India was working at VITO, a research and technology organisation in the areas of cleantech and sustainable development, elaborating solutions for the large societal challenges of today, on the UrbClim model as part of her PostDoc in Climate Sciences. Click here to read all about...

Take the next step in your career with BCF Career Event, the largest career fair for Life Sciences, Chemistry, Food and Pharma. During this Event on 16 November in Ghent ICC you can get into contact over 70 organisations who are searching for ambitious talents or offer interesting services. There...

The Belgian American Education Foundation offers the following study grants: For holders of a Bachelor’s degree: A two-year fellowship for an initial Master’s degree For holders of a Master’s degree: A one-year fellowship for a complementary Master For holders of a Master’s degree...

The Biennial Conference is the landmark event of EURAXESS. It brings together its national representatives to strengthen the network’s cohesion, give visibility to its achievements and to further discuss how to improve the attractiveness of the research profession and careers. This year’s edition...

The United Kingdom's departure from the European Union also has implications for scientific research(ers). For more information on the main changes, please visit the websites of the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) and of the NCP – FNRS. Researchers travelling to the United Kingdom can check...

The European Commission has received a new Code for Research Integrity from the All European Academies federation, (the umbrella organisation of the national academies of sciences and humanities) in close cooperation with the European Commission. The code is a guide for all Member States and...

The Conference on Research Careers 2025 will take place 11-12 December. This third edition of the conference will explore how Europe can create a more sustainable, supportive, and high-quality environment for researchers. It brings together policymakers, research professionals, and key stakeholder...