Uppsala University is a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing. Our ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a long-term difference in society. Our most important assets are all the individuals whose curiosity and dedication make Uppsala University one of Sweden’s most exciting workplaces. Uppsala University has over 45,000 students, more than 7,000...

The Coalition is a flagship initiative of the European Education Area, which aims to promote the green and digital transitions of education and training throughout the European Union.   The Coalition will mobilise the education and training community to work towards achieving climate neutrality. It will seek to do so by centralising, upscaling, supporting and promoting bottom-up, co-created sustainability actions involving pupils, students,...

Ref : 21-01 Full time, 40 hours/week 2 years fixed-term contract Work contract at LISER, department of Urban Development and Mobility Expected start date: as soon as possible LISER invites highly qualified and motivated applicants for a Post-doctoral position within the framework of the Interreg RECOTTE project (RECOnversion des Territoires par la Transition Ecologique). Project description Ecological transition is a hot topic. For example, in...

CIVICA has made an important step forward in its efforts to promote the training of doctoral and postdoctoral researchers attending institutions within the alliance. On 19 January, CIVICA’s Early Stage Researcher (ESR) Course Catalogue was launched. This online tool brings together the courses CIVICA partners offer to doctoral and postdoctoral researchers across the alliance. It allows researchers to browse course descriptions and syllabi, and...

Professor Nektarios Tavernarakis talks about his new role as Vice-President of the ERC, his research into ageing, and his conviction that Europe needs “more ERC”. Could you share an overview of your scientific background and research career? As far back as I can remember, I was always driven by an insatiable curiosity to understand the inner workings of the world. Admittedly, sometimes maybe a bit too much for my own well-being! I recall vividly...

European national histories are often taught as isolated narratives that emphasise conflict rather than cooperation. But recently, EU-funded researchers used historical exhibitions and digital technologies to remind Europeans just how much history and culture they share. A custom-designed Android app, for example, now helps visitors explore London's National Gallery. Researchers in the EU-funded CROSSCULT project created software applications...

Project description: The aim of the project is to establish the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies whose mission is the exploration of specifically quantum phenomena, such as superpositions and entanglement, to develop new modes of quantum information processing and transmission, metrology, sensing, and imaging with long-term prospects of their practical utilisation. Key responsibilities include: establishing and supervising a research...

(CNRS/UMR5819-SyMMESLlab.) is looking for a dedicated+skilled electrochemist by training for joining the CNRS+UGA team of the H2020's project HIDDEN (part of the battery 2030 large scale (FET-flagship) 2020-2030 initiative: https://battery2030.eu/). See: Website: https://www.hidden-project.eu LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/hidden-project Twitter: https://twitter.com/HIDDENProjectEU Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HiddenProjectEU...

The STARS funding programme welcomes young pioneers of frontier research, offering support to groundbreaking ideas with definite potential to turn into competitive proposals for international funding, including the prestigious ERC grants. STARS grants are open to all scientific areas and will support two-year research projects to be developed in one of the 32 Departments of the University of Padua.  STARS Starting Grants (StGs) are addressed to...

Job description You will be working in the research group Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) on one of the following research topics: Research topic 1: Discovery of novel small molecule autophagy inducers. You will be working on optimization, synthesis and primary biological evaluation of autophagy-inducing compounds that have been discovered via High Throughput Screening. Optimal molecules will be investigated in preclinical animal models of peripheral...