The video handbook for mentors of Researchers in Danger addresses the topic of how the first contact between researchers in danger and institutions is made and how they overcome difficulties. BRiDGE (Bridge for Researchers in Danger Going to Europe) supports refugee researchers displaced to find their long term professional realization in research and business organizations in Europe. You can watch the video here.

Registration is now open for the BRiDGE Conference: “Policy advice for the integration of Researchers in Danger into the EU job market” will take place in Athens the 11 and 12 February 2020. BRiDGE (Bridge for Researchers in Danger Going to Europe) supports refugee researchers displaced to find their long term professional realization in research and business organizations in Europe.  The BRiDGE Conference aims to give an overview of the most...

IMFAHE, International Mentoring Foundation for the Advancement of Higher Education, and its European Innovation Network invite you to participate in this Professional Development Online Course from 26 September to 2 November 2019.  This course of 30 hours uses an online masterclass format to present key skills for professional development.  At the end of this course, participants will be able to: Write a successful cover letter and CV/resume...

The European Commission has published a video tutorial showing the EU Skills Profile Tool for Third Country Nationals in action. Services that offer assistance to refugees and migrants from non-EU countries, such as national authorities and/or NGOs, can use the tool to conduct interviews to record the individuals’ skills, qualifications and experiences. Completing the skills profile is part of the pathway towards integration in the labour market...

Career Advancement for Refugee Researchers in Europe - CARe project aims at supporting the labour market integration of at-risk scholars and refugee researchers in Europe by gathering information both from researchers and employers on the labour market conditions. The project focuses on 10 countries: Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the Netherlands. As part of the project, the...

  ''EURAXESS was much needed by me at that moment in my life through which I got Marie Curie Interactive Training Networks fellowships. It gave me the exact opportunity I was looking for and my research interests matched with the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) and ECORISK2050’s goals. It has offered me a place to enhance my career, employability and skills development. I will have the chance to participate in...

  The annual Vitae Researcher Development International Conference this year will take place on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 September 2019 in Birmingham, UK. It is the only dedicated event that brings together all those with a strategic and practical role in developing researchers and last year's event saw over 400 participants from the UK and internationally. We welcome international proposals for workshops, Special Interest Sessions (SIS) or...

A Webinar on Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE) is organised the 21st February 2019 with a target for Widening Countries and Third Countries. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) foster innovation, research business cooperation based on mobility. The MSCA support researchers irrespective of nationality or disciplines. This 1 hour webinar will introduce the MSCA Actions with a specific focus on a current open call “RISE” which...

The Institute of Education's Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) announces 1 April deadline for its next round of applications from professors and researchers facing threats to their lives or careers. Fellowships support temporary academic positions at universities and other higher education institutions anywhere in the world where the scholars can continue their academic work in safety.   Who can apply: Professors, researchers, and public...

  BRIDGE: "Bridge for Researchers in Danger Going to Europe”, a two-year project funded under Horizon 2020, supports refugee researchers to find their long-term professional realization in research and business organizations in Europe, by providing training, mentoring, as well as opportunities for networking and sharing of personal experience. The second BRIDGE training session - “Career Development and Social Integration for Refugee Researchers...