Euraxess Switzerland

The EU Talenton is open to young researchers 👨‍⚕️👨‍🔬🦸‍♂️ aged 21-35, representing all disciplines, who will team up 👬 to develop innovative solutions responding to actual societal challenges.
👉 deadline to sign up is July 7 ‼️

Home - EU TalentOn 2024 EU TalentOn 2024 is a competition for young researchers representing all disciplines, aged 21-35, face each other in international teams.

Participate in an Innovation Booster Innovation Boosters are active in a wide range of themes. Innovation Boosters are active in a wide range of themes. The aim is to identify and explore problems within interdisciplinary teams in order to develop novel solutions together.

How innovative is the Swiss manufacturing industry? Working in tandem with Swissmem, the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW) has conducted its 3rd analysis of the innovative strength of the Swiss…

Are you interested in Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) in the UK 🇬🇧?

👉 You are invited to join a dedicated webinar
📆 27 June
⌚️ 11-12.30 CET

🎯 This will be especially useful for international researchers interested in coming to the UK with MSCA.

💻 Info & registration here

Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions - Experiences of going to the UK A EURAXESS UK webinar on MSCA experiences in the UK. This will be especially useful for international researchers interested in coming to the UK with MSCA. Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) in the UK

❓ Are you a researcher interested to learn more on intercultural competences?
📆 Join this webinar on 16 July to:

🤔 Engage in reflecting on your own experiences of working or living in another culture
🧐 Explore the intercultural encounters you have been part of
😌 Discuss strategies useful in overcoming cultural barriers in daily life and at your workplace

REGISTRATION: https://www.euraxess.bg/bulgaria/events/intercultural-competence-culture-laughs

Curious to learn the secrets of what has made Israel the start-up nation? Interested in the ever-expanding fields of AI and Quantum?

You are invited to a webinar this Thursday, June 20th at 14:30 CET!

📅 Day 3 of with inputs on the future of researchers' careers and insights from yesterdays' workshops.

📣 This month's spotlight: EURAXESS Centre of the Research and Grants Office (RGO) of the University of Geneva (UNIGE) www.unige.ch/research

⁉️ About :
The RGO provides the researchers 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 of UNIGE and of the Geneva region with conceptual, procedural and administrative support – from project idea 💡 to implementation. Candidates from outside Geneva/Switzerland who are preparing an application 📄 with UNIGE as prospective host institution 🏣 can also benefit from the various services offered by the RGO.

📨 Services :
- Career services
- Funding opportunities
- Research landscape

🤩 Special remark:
The RGO has a brand-new website: 🆕➡️ www.unige.ch/research, making it a lot easier for the research community 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 to get up-to-date information about funding opportunities and procedures.

📣 spread the word about the new 💥ERA Talent Platform💥

https://ec.europa.eu/era-talent-platform/

The brand-new one-stop shop for researchers

📅 Day 2 of the started.
Excited for another day of insightful news 📮and in-depth workshops 🤝!

It's a birthday party 🎂🎉🎈!

For the 20 years of - supporting researchers in motion, a new ERA Talent Platform has been launched: https://ec.europa.eu/era-talent-platform/

🎯Three days to go: are you ready?

❓Last question was quite tricky, players were equally divided between option A and option B, but everything will be clearer on Day 1 of the hashtag !

🎲However, the game is still open: do not get fooled by a question that looks simple and try your luck in the comment section!

➡️ To attend the event online: https://research-innovation-community.ec.europa.eu/events/7AKl3BDpvAX9xa5IMIOLa9/overview

➡️ Register for online workshops!
Balanced (talent) circulation: policy goal put into practice: https://u-sm-eu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYscOmtrDwoE9Jvu47IOCWCzfNeCmA0eM4p #/registration
A strategic and enhanced collaboration between EURAXESS and EURAXESS Worldwide: https://u-sm-eu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsfuGgqDMjHtPzN3PsTdtFFbHkYm8mGK4l #/registration

🕕 Clock is ticking, is coming!

🎊 A big thank you to our players of the last riddle, Karlis and Csányi Annamária: bravo for trying!
While the right answers will only be disclosed during the conference, it can be already revealed that the most favourite options (3 and 4 focus groups) are both not correct! Surprising, right? And this is only the beginning!

🧩 Today, a new challenge for the braves: drop your answer in the comments and wait for Friday for the last piece of the puzzle!

🎲 It's the last week before and our quiz continues!

🎊 First, let's celebrate last post's winner: Aroua Ammar, who did not guess the answer but went close and who, in any case, wins for daring to try!

👍 Who wants to be the next awarded? Leave your answer in the comments!

🌐 As a reminder, you can follow the event online by logging in on this page: https://lnkd.in/e7bRS7dh

Our 2024 calls are here!

This year, €1.25 billion will be allocated for
🟣 Doctoral and postdoctoral programmes
🟣 Collaborative research and innovation projects
🟣 Generating jobs and training for around 10,000 researchers!

What calls are open?
🔵 Feedback to Policy — deadline 3 September 2024
🔴 International Cooperation — deadline 3 September 2024
🟢 Postdoctoral Fellowships — deadline 11 September 2024
🟡 COFUND — deadline 26 September 2024
🟠 Doctoral Networks — deadline 27 November 2024

However, stay tuned! Another call will open later this year:
⚪️ Staff Exchanges, opens on 19 September 2024

This funding will set high standards for researchers’ working conditions and careers & boost cooperation and attractiveness of 🇪🇺 R&I systems and organisations!

Apply today to our calls and help us contribute to scientific excellence in the 🇪🇺➡️https://europa.eu/!GcQDnV

You can take part in the free webinar "Academic Teaching Methods" on 📅20 June from 🕐 1.30-3.30 PM (CEST) that is taking place as part of the ERA Talent Project.

For more information and to register, please see: https://www.euraxess.bg/bulgaria/events/academic-teaching-methods

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels

📲 Guess riddle: do you notice anything different in the logo below?

🎊 The EURAXESS community is preparing for an important event: EURAXESS turns 20!

20 years of daily work and collective effort to support researchers in motion, making research mobility not only a smoother process but an interesting, enriching opportunity.

📆 The countdown has officially started: such celebration and special unveilings will happen during the Biennial Conference 2024, next 10-12 June in Katowice, Poland. Will you join us online?

➡️More info:https://research-innovation-community.ec.europa.eu/events/7AKl3BDpvAX9xa5IMIOLa9/ov

Understanding how funded research aligns with 🇪🇺 policy priorities and Missions and contributes to their goals is key!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to get a better grasp on these crucial connections with us!

Join us for our info session :
🗓 29 May 10.00 — 11.30 AM CEST

Register here ➡️ https://europa.eu/!N8fqbp

Understanding how funded research aligns with 🇪🇺 policy priorities and Missions and contributes to their goals is key!

Are you an organisation with expertise in policy topics & their assessment? Help us out!

Our new 'feedback on policy' call will soon open with up to €2M funding for the selected organisation that will tackle this challenge.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to get a better grasp on these crucial connections with us!

Join us for our info sessions :
🗓 25 April 10.00 — 11.30 AM CEST
🗓 29 May 10.00 — 11.30 AM CEST

Register here ➡️ https://europa.eu/!N8fqbp

Don’t miss the workshop on ‘How to use open data for your research?’ 📅 TODAY from ⏰ 10:00 to 11:30 CET.

data.europa.eu will host the second workshop on the series ‘How to use open data for your research?’. This workshop is designed for students, academics, and anyone else who is interested. The goal of the workshop is to highlight the availability and potential of open data on data.europa.eu for academic research and to deepen the understanding of open data by showcasing successful use cases of open data in research across various fields.

Register here https://data.europa.eu/en/news-events/news/register-now-our-workshop-how-use-open-data-your-research

Swiss and EU negotiators are aiming to reach agreement on Horizon Europe association in the summer, which should allow full access to the programme for calls in 2025, which open this July. But Bern has said joining the Copernicus earth monitoring project will be too expensive.

Read more of this Funding Newswire article here: https://tinyurl.com/25e5tvt5

🚀 Ever wondered what's in a Sciencepreneur's toolkit?

Venture into the realm of scientific entrepreneurship and explore your skills as an Innovator. Unearth the capacities you already have, and learn how to apply them in this creatively stimulating Your Innovation Skills workshop.

Join an exciting community of other PhDs and postdocs, share your captivating ideas and learn from theirs. Cultivate and embrace the entrepreneurial mindset that's required for today's fast-changing science landscape.

🗓️ Save the Dates to boost the innovator inside you!: 15 May & 23 May!
Remember to apply before the deadline: 12.05 & 20.05.2024.

For learning more about the workshop, as well as the application process, follow this link 👉🏼.
https://bit.ly/3wobR4c

Let's shape the future of science, together. 🙌

Want to know about the current state of North-South collaboration in research and education 🕵️‍♂️?

Join for this years’ SUDAC & KFPE
💼 conference on 31 May
🗣 online workshop-series from 15 May – 19 June

🎯 on ‘Sustainable, equitable partnerships in North-South collaboration – lessons learned for future funding models’

⁉ For more information visit the EURAXESS Switzerland platform: https://www.euraxess.ch/switzerland/news/sudac-kfpe-online-workshop-series-conference-2024

📣 This month's spotlight: The Welcome & EURAXESS Center at the University of Basel www.unibas.ch

⁉️ About :
The Welcome & EURAXESS Center provides assistance to new members and guests 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ of the University of Basel. In addition to existing services at university departments and faculties, the Welcome Center serves as a resource for useful information 📧 and offers individually tailored advice. 🗣

📨 Services :
- Accommodation
- Banking
- Social security
- Entry conditions/visa
- Departure conditions formalities
- Day care, schooling and family related issues
- Language courses
- Dual career support
- Social events
- Work permit
- Access to the culture of the host country
- Health insurance
- Medical care
- Intercultural offers

🤩 Special activities:
The International Office offers the Café international ☕ (an intercultural & socializing event), an intercultural course for incoming students, 🎓 and a University-wide “Welcome event” 🤝 for newcomers is provided by the university.

📣 Save the date: ERA Talent webinar "Integration of Endangered Scholars: The Scholars at Risk Programme"

➡ A webinar focusing on the integration of at-risk scholars into academic institutions through the Scholars at Risk programme, specifically targeting members of the EURAXESS network and representatives from higher education institutions.

The initiative aims to provide support and resources for academics who have been forced to flee their home countries due to persecution, conflict, or other threats.

📅 7 May 2024, from 3 to 4 pm CET

Join the discussion and share your insights and experiences in supporting at-risk scholars in higher education!

👉 Please register here: https://lnkd.in/gcqpwkJb

❗️ Don’t miss the two live information sessions on the MSCA Feedback to Policy call on 25 April and 29 May!

Understanding how funded research aligns with 🇪🇺 policy priorities and Missions and contributes to their goals is key!

Are you an organisation with expertise in policy topics & their assessment? Help us out!

Our new 'feedback on policy' call will soon open with up to €2M funding for the selected organisation that will tackle this challenge.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to get a better grasp on these crucial connections with us!

Join us for our info sessions :
🗓 25 April 10.00 — 11.30 AM CEST
🗓 29 May 10.00 — 11.30 AM CEST

Register here ➡️ https://europa.eu/!N8fqbp

👉 Are you interested in the different aspects of Open Science (OS)?

💻 Then join the webinar on “Open science and IPR” on 24 April 2024 10:00-12:30 C.E.T.

💡 The objectives of the webinar are:
- Increase awareness of the researchers’ community at European and global level about the different aspects of Open Science (OS), enabling them to understand OS main objectives for better and easier diffusion of knowledge and international collaboration;
- Enable researchers at European and global level to get deeper insight into elements of OS and gain practical experience in the implementation of the OS principles, through real-life examples and exercises;
- Stimulate researchers’ transferable skills on how to protect the intellectual rights in the era of open science.

🖱 Find out more: https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/6d2ca2d4-793a-c717-0373-3ced79385c77

Are you a company 💼 or NGO interested in hosting a refugee researcher 👨‍🎓👨‍🔬👨‍🚀?
⏱📅 Internship activities can be between min 1 to max 6 months with full time or part time engagement with the host organisation.
⁉️ For more details visit the program website https://internship.euraxess.bg