Frenetic is a Spanish Power Electronics start-up currently in scale-up phase, with a presence in more than 15 countries. It has recently been nominated as one of the 50 best startups in Spain. The work is in the area of magnetics with A.I. technology, which replaces the need for outdated engineering methods.   Frenetic uses this technology to design optimal transformers and inductors, build and test samples in their laboratory, and get the...

  The Department of Social and Political Science at the University of Milan is looking to seeking to recruit a post-doctoral researcher. The position is fully funded for two years and can be renewed for a further two years.   The researcher will work directly with Professor Anne-Marie Jeannet on her ERC-funded project DESPO “Deindustrializing Societies and the Political Consequences.” The aim of this project is to reveal how a person’s...

  Interested in actively partaking in science diplomacy efforts? The Office of Science and Technology Austria (OSTA) at the Austrian Embassy to the U.S. in Washington, DC is hiring Event and Project Manager (full-time) and a Science Communications Specialist (part-time).   Curious about the team you'd be joining? Watch our interview of the Director of Programs and Operations, Simon Poetscher, PMP, https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/north-...

  The University of Sassari in Italy is seeking for Early Stage Researchers (ESR) to be enrolled as PhD student in the MSCA European Training Network (ETN) INNOTARGETS (INNOvative approaches to identification of metabolic TARGETS for antimicrobials, H2020 grant 956154) with an expected start date of March 1st, 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. Three 3-year PhD fellowships are available: 2 fellowships at the Department of Biomedical...

  EU science diplomacy project S4D4C (Using Science for/in Diplomacy for Addressing Global Challenges) has announced its final meeting, to take place online March 15th-19th, 2021.   View the call for abstracts to submit yours by January 10th. Delegates who would like to present their work at the “Addressing Global Challenges Together: The Role of Science Diplomacy” meeting are invited to submit an abstract for the Satellite Sessions which will...

  Learn about Germany in this quarter's country profile and the results of a survey on COVID-19 and research mobility. Click below to read our Q4 newsletter!   Q4 2020 EURAXESS North America newsletter    

  The European Parliament and the Council on Horizon Europe have reached an agreement on the funding of Horizon Europe, marking the largest transnational program ever supporting research and innovation. The new EU research and innovation program will have a budget of around €95.5 billion for 2021-2027 (current prices). This includes €5.4 billion (current prices) from NextGenerationEU to boost the recovery and make the EU more resilient for the...

  Learn more about what it is like to study at IST Austria, visit the Virtual Student Open Day on Thursday, December 3rd, 2020!   Each year, the Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria opens its doors to give prospective PhD and internship candidates an insight into what it is like to study and do research at the institute. The 2020 Open Day event will be held online.   Program All the sessions will be interactive, with opportunities...

Commissioner Gabriel appointed three new members to the European Commission’s Group of Chief Scientific Advisors (GCSA). Additionally, Nicole Grobert and Sir Paul Nurse have been elected as the new Chair and deputy-Chair of the Group.   Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education, and Youth, said: A warm welcome to new members Maarja Kruusmaa, Alberto Melloni, and Nebojsa Nakicenovic and my congratulations to Nicole...

  Today, we launched the EURAXESS North America page on LinkedIn, expanding our social media presence in order to connect with researchers across the U.S. and Canada, regardless of nationalities, and present funding, news, collaboration, and networking opportunities with EURAXESS members.   Previously, the North America hub's presence on the platform was only through the EURAXESS North America LinkedIn group, which we will continue to operate...