Tag: European Commission

European Commission Paid Traineeship – October 2015-February 2016

Paid 5-months Traineeship at the European Commission (EC) or some of the executive bodies and  agencies – October 2015-February 2016 You will receive a monthly grant of some €1,000 and reimbursement of travel expenses. Accident and health insurance can also be provided. Every year around 650 young professionals from the Member states and Non-EU member states …

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Traineeships at European Commission

You can join the European Commission for a paid 5 months traineeships twice every year. A paid traineeship of 5 months with the European Commission (or some executive bodies and agencies of the European Institutions like, for instance, the European External Action Service or Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation), starting on either 1st March …

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EU backs 328 top early-career researchers with €485 million

The European Research Council (ERC) has selected 328 first class scientists to receive its prestigious Starting Grants, worth up to €2 million each. The awarded €485 million contributes to supporting a new generation of top scientists in Europe developing so-called “blue sky research”: ambitious high-risk, high-gain research projects in any field, announced the European Commission. …

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Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Public Policy

The Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP) is a two-year-long international Masters course funded by the European Commission and offered by four leading European insitutions: Central European University, Budapest (Hungary), International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (the Netherlands), Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (Spain) and the University of York(UK). The …

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Instagram Photo Competition for Young Europeans

Are you a young European? Are you a photo enthusiast? Do you think Europe can be ‘Instagrammed’?  The three hosts of the RTL youth show ‘YOLO – Das große W‘ Cecilia Knodt Lukas Wandke Natalia Höppner have launched a 10 month-long photo competition for young Europeans on Instagram! They will announce a new monthly theme …

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Juncker Commission 2014-2019

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Juncker Commission takes office

Today the Juncker Commission is officially starting its term of office that will run until 31 October 2019. On this occasion, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said: “Thanks to the democratic support of European citizens, the European Parliament and Heads of State and government, today the new Commission takes office. Now it’s time to roll …

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Expert in Research and Policy Analysis on Education, Training and Skills – Cedefop

Cedefop is organising a selection procedure to draw up a reserve list of candidates for the position of an Expert in Research and Policy Analysis on Education, Training and Skills Job Description Cedefop is looking to recruit an expert with a solid background in research and analysis on (a) vocational education and training, and/or (b) …

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European Commission to press for adequate funding for jobs at Milan employment summit

European Commission President José Manuel Barroso will press EU leaders to live up to their budget commitments at a special summit on employment in Milan on 8 October. He will underline the importance of the EU’s €1 trillion budget to help fund practical and effective ways to combat unemployment, in particular youth unemployment, for example …

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Call for applications: Irish-language translators

The Directorate-General for Translation (DGT) of the European Commission is seeking to recruit translators on the basis of temporary contracts of a maximum duration of three years. Place of employment: Brussels. Successful applicants will be required to translate documents into Irish from English and a second official EU language. The selection tests will comprise: 1. Written …

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