EURAXESS portal is the unique, single point of access to content and online tools, related to relocation of researchers and their families and career development. It hosts an online marketplace of CVs, jobs, funding, and hosting ads, connecting PhD students, academics, and researchers with their employers. It is one of the top science job platforms in Europe - with over a million visits per month, 80000 job ads published annualy, 65000+ registered organizations, and 18000+ researchers. In this video you will find out all you need to know about registering on the EURAXESS portal and start posting your first job vacancies. Publishing job ads on the EURAXESS portal is FREE. It helps HEIs and R&D organizations get unprecedented visibility and reach at no cost, and thus facilitate access to the best talents for the newly open positions. The ads, submitted by the organisations awarded with HR Excellence in Research logo will be flagged with the logo to highlight the highest standards in HR practices in that organisation.
Improved visibility Increased enrollment and retention
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Delivery schedule | Continuous |
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Target groups | PhD student/Early career researcher R2 - R4 researchers Lecturers (incl. Language Teachers) |
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Types of contracts of researchers | Full degree student Permanent employee Employee in training (interns, research fellows, postdocs) Fixed term employee |
Career stages of researchers | Less than 6 months 6-12-months of experience 1-3-years of experience 3-10 years of experience 10-15 years of experience |
Lengths of stays of researchers | 0-3 months 3-6 months 6-12 months More than 12 months |
When setting up this practice, this should be kept in mind:
Note: The EURAXESS portal enables you to publish a hosting position if you intend to host a Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at your own institute.
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@EURAXESS centre is a liaison to the EURAXESS network where substantial help and support in preparing to submit job vacancies to EURAXESS Jobs portal, can be found.
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In case there is a problem with EURAXESS portal job submission tool or any other issue related to the whole process, contact EURAXESS centre. If there is no centre around, contact EURAXESS portal helpdesk.
Ireland's HSE has a platform for job search. It offers jobs in "Nursing, your particular Health and Social Care Profession and more". This can be a great example when it comes to the ways jobs can be promoted publicly on established international platforms.
At EURAXESS' site, there are two nice examples of a job position and a hosting offer.
The link gives a detailed description of requirements for the job position of a PhD student position in leukemia niche, along with the terms and conditions, what the applicant could expect from the position, as well as the details about the project they will be working on.
The above is the link to Hosting Offers across Europe for MSCA-IF Call 2020: plan your postdoc. Here, a link is provided where The EURAXESS hosting database lists 56 offers from universities and research agencies across Europe wishing to host candidates for the 2020 MSCA-IF Call.