As a researcher working in Europe, you and your employer have rights and obligations. The Сư洫ý (UCLouvain), through the Rectoral Council (CRef), signed the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers in January 2006. In July 2010, it formally reiterated its commitment, reiterating its determination to support the European Commission’s initiative to promote and encourage the mobility of researchers in Europe (EURAXESS).
Do you have questions about your rights and obligations at UCLouvain? Use this section to:
- find answers if you run into difficulties with your PhD studies;
- receive information regarding your status;
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to help you achieve a better work-life balance;
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to combat sexual and gender-based violence;
- find answers to your social security questions;
- learn about the different ways of developing intellectual property;
- find answers to research ethics and integrity questions.
Do you have questions about your rights and obligations at UCLouvain? Use this section to:
- reflect on solutions for preserving a high-quality research environment;
- receive information on your status;
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to enable you to achieve a better work-life balance;
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to combat sexual and gender-based violence;
- find answers to your social security questions;
- learn about the different ways of developing intellectual property;
- find answers to research ethics and integrity questions.
Do you have questions about your rights and obligations at UCLouvain? Use this section to:
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to enable you to achieve a better work-life balance;
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to combat sexual and gender-based violence;
- find answers to your social security questions;
- learn about the different ways of developing intellectual property;
- reflect on solutions for preserving a high-quality research environment;
- find answers to research ethics and integrity questions;
- seek guidance if a member of your research group encounters a work-related problem (burn-out, etc.).
Do you have questions about your rights and obligations at UCLouvain? Use this section to:
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to enable you to achieve a better work-life balance;
- identify the measures implemented by the institution to combat sexual and gender-based violence;
- find answers to your social security questions;
- learn about the different ways of developing intellectual property;
- reflect on solutions for preserving a high-quality research environment;
- find answers to research ethics and integrity questions;
- seek guidance if a member of your research group encounters a work-related problem (burn-out, etc.).
See the Work Environment section
Jobs & funding
This is the best-known tool for researchers, offering online job vacancies and funding opportunities for researchers from all over the world in the partner countries of the Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe programmes. Researchers of all nationalities can post their CVs and search for job offers and research funding. Institutions, universities, companies and other public or private research organisations can submit calls for applications and research funding free of charge, and consult submitted CVs.
Using this tool, you can easily:
- find job offers for a PhD in Belgium or abroad;
- use an advanced search engine to find research funding opportunities within a broad international network;
- post your CV to maximise your chances of obtaining research funding – it will be read by a potential audience of almost 50,000 people worldwide.
Using this tool, you can easily:
- find job offers for a postdoctorate in Belgium or abroad;
- use an advanced search engine to find research funding opportunities within a broad international network;
- post your CV to maximise your chances of obtaining research funding – it will be read by a potential audience of almost 50,000 people worldwide.
Have you just been awarded European funding (MSCA, ERC, collaborative project) or other funding that allows you to hire one or more researchers? Using this EURAXESS tool, you can easily:
- publish your researcher vacancies, guaranteeing them broad international distribution, and benefit from the guaranteed quality of HR procedures within the institution and optimum working conditions for our researchers;
- consult the CVs of nearly 20,000 researchers worldwide.
The “Jobs and Funding” tool is a source of information that also enables you to:
- consult research funding opportunities offered by European programmes;
- direct your PhD and postdoctoral students to postdoctoral offers abroad and to funding for mobility in the country in question.
Have you just been awarded European funding (MSCA, ERC, collaborative project) or other funding that allows you to hire one or more researchers? Using this EURAXESS tool, you can easily:
- publish your researcher vacancies, guaranteeing them broad international distribution, and benefit from the guaranteed quality of HR procedures within the institution and optimum working conditions for our researchers;
- consult the CVs of nearly 20,000 researchers worldwide.
The “Jobs and Funding” tool is a source of information that also enables you to:
- consult research funding opportunities offered by European programmes;
- direct your PhD and postdoctoral students to postdoctoral offers abroad and to funding for mobility in the country in question.
See the Jobs and Funding section
Career development
A tool to support you throughout the career development process, whether you are involved in academia or industry, with the help of career development centres, helpful information and training resources.
Look no further – using this tool, you can easily find:
- tools and programmes to develop skills and find social and professional integration assistance;
- open science information;
- information on collaborative and/or interdisciplinary research support programmes;
- tips for developing a network with local or international socio-economic fabric;
- information on courses/training available in English;
- information on courses/training available to PhD students;
- information on mentoring activities developed within the university;
- help with drafting your career plan;
- information to help you carry out a skills assessment with a view to your future career.
Look no further – using this tool, you can easily find:
- tools and programmes to develop skills and help with social and professional integration;
- open science information;
- information on collaborative and/or interdisciplinary research support programmes;
- tips for developing a network with the local or international socio-economic fabric;
- information on courses/training available in English;
- information on courses/training available to postdoctoral students;
- information on mentoring activities developed within the university;
- help drafting your career plan.
Using this tool, you will easily find:
- open science information;
- information on collaborative and/or interdisciplinary research support programmes;
- tips for developing a network within the local or international socio-economic fabric;
- information on courses/training available in English;
- information on training/courses to develop your management and leadership skills;
- information on courses/training available to your PhD and postdoctoral students.
Using this tool, you will easily find:
- open science information;
- information on collaborative and/or interdisciplinary research support programmes;
- tips for developing a network within the local or international socio-economic fabric;
- information on courses/training available in English;
- information on training/courses to develop your management and leadership skills;
- information on courses/training available to your PhD and postdoctoral students;
- information on end-of-career support.
See the Career Development section
Information & Assistance
A tool that can help you and your family take all the necessary steps to settle in properly at UCLouvain
Are you a newcomer looking to find your way at UCLouvain?
Use our Welcome Desk for Researchers, which is the EURAXESS service centre at UCLouvain. This is a service set up for international researchers who arrive at UCLouvain or who are looking for research residency opportunities at our university. These pages aim to help you answer questions about your stay in Belgium.
In these pages, you will find a range of information about research at UCLouvain, as well as useful information regarding a stay in Belgium.
If you do not find the information you are looking for, please contact us: Welcome Desk for Researchers, EURAXESS Service Centre: welcome-researcher@uclouvain.be. The Welcome Desk for Researchers is only accessible by email. It is made up of several UCLouvain administrative departments working together to provide the best possible response to your questions.
Are you a newcomer looking to find your way at UCLouvain? Are you planning to welcome a researcher in the near future?
Use our Welcome Desk for Researchers, which is the EURAXESS service centre at UCLouvain. This is a service set up for international researchers who arrive at UCLouvain or who are looking for research residency opportunities at our university. These pages aim to help you answer questions about your stay in Belgium.
In these pages, you will find a range of information about research at UCLouvain, as well as useful information regarding a stay in Belgium.
If you do not find the information you are looking for, please contact us: Welcome Desk for Researchers, EURAXESS Service Centre: welcome-researcher@uclouvain.be. The Welcome Desk for Researchers is only accessible by email. It is made up of several UCLouvain administrative departments working together to provide the best possible response to your questions.
See the Information and Assistance section
Partnering
A tool for finding a partner to join a consortium as part of a European project, etc.
Want to promote your skills externally? Are you seeking opportunities to collaborate with other researchers or private partners?
We invite you to use the EURAXESS “Partnering” tool.
By uploading your Europass CV to the EU’s EURAXESS website and ticking the option that makes the CV visible to registered users, you will make yourself known to potential recruiters in the partnering tool. By completing your data on your researcher profile, you will also receive notifications of new job offers according to your preferences.
Are you looking to identify a skill or a partner to complete a consortium as part of an international collaborative project?
This section is for you!
For established researchers, the partnering tool is beneficial as it will help you find collaboration opportunities and promote your own achievements, but you will also be able to find contacts with whom you can establish partnerships to apply for project funding, or contact entrepreneurs to help you add value to your research results.
See the Partnering section
Worldwide
A networking tool that helps researchers:
- working outside Europe who want to connect or stay connected with Europe;
- based in Europe and who wish to travel to a third country.
Are you planning to pursue your research in a country outside Europe? Would you like to share your experience with other researchers based abroad? Are you currently living in a country outside Europe and want to stay connected with Europe?
If you want to learn more about European research policy, mobility, funding or other opportunities for collaboration, this is the section for you!
EURAXESS Worldwide is the international arm of EURAXESS for destinations outside Europe. The nine international hubs establish communities of researchers and collaborate with various partners to promote Europe as an attractive destination while promoting European values and lifestyle. They also help these communities to find opportunities in Europe through the information published on their website and also by remaining very active: by organising a large number of events and information days or by providing information via social media or newsletters.
See the Worldwide section
