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The EURAXESS – Researchers in Motion initiative
Global Education Dialogues
Medan, Indonesia
20-21 November 2014.
Supporting EU-ASEAN researcher mobility and research cooperation
European Research Area (ERA)
• ERA is a unified research area in which researchers, scientific knowledge and technology circulate freely
• Launched in year 2000
• Implemented by European Commission, Member States and various stakeholder groups
The 4 key initiatives 2
Personalised assistance to researchers & their families
through a network of > 500 people in 40 countries
Information about rights and obligations of researchers, their employers and funders, including entry conditions, and pensions of researchers
Information about jobs & funding opportunities
EURAXESS: Supporting Researcher Mobility
The international arm of EURAXESS – China, Japan, US, India, Brazil, North America & ASEAN
Funding opportunities, fellowships & jobs
An online job portal with thousands of research jobs & fellowships
Over 8000 companies, universities, research centers, labs etc.
registered
Approx 20,000 CVs uploaded and 66,000 researcher accounts opened
All research fields covered
High visibility to EU funding programs e.g. Horizon 2020
EURAXESS Services: Helping with the move
• Network of 500 people working in 200 centres across Europe
• More than 40 countries
• Personalised assistance with visas, accommodation, schooling, medical care etc
• Scientific visas
• More than 500,000 queries over last 4 years
EURAXESS Links ASEAN; Who We Are
• EURAXESS LINKS ASEAN seeks to promote research cooperation AND facilitate the mobility of researchers between Europe and Southeast Asia (brain circulation)
• EURAXESS Links ASEAN is operated by two regional representatives
– Dr. Susanne Rentzow-Vasu in Singapore
– Mr. Simon Grimley in Bangkok
EURAXESS Links ASEAN – What We Do
Our goal is to inform researchers about research events, funding, jobs and collaboration opportunities in Europe and ASEAN
A website (asean.euraxess.org) which provides information on mobility opportunities in Europe and ASEAN, policy developments in both regions, and research success stories
A monthly newsletter which is circulated to over 4000 researchers in both Europe and in ASEAN.
A Facebook page informing researchers in Europe and ASEAN about career and funding opportunities which reaches more than 1500 people per week
A growing Linked In group
EURAXESS Links Events
◦ EURAXESS Share Intelligence-sharing workshops to discuss & share best practices on issues of general interest
◦ EURAXESS Connect To explore collaboration opportunities in particular research fields
◦ EURAXESS Science Slam For researchers to showcase their talent in science communication
Joining the EURAXESS Links Network
• The network is open to all researchers at all stage of their careers
• The network is open to universities, research institutes, and companies
• Membership is free – there are more than 10,000 members in the EURAXESS Links international network ASEAN, China, Japan, India, North America, Brazil)
• Register on the website: [email protected] or by sending an e-mail to [email protected]
