JRC-VUB PhD Scholarship in Battery Characterization and Modeling

The selection recruitment and security clearance processes are subject to EU and national applicable legislation (1) and to the internal rules and regulations of the EU Institutions. The recruitment of third-country nationals is also subject to the issuance by the Member State where the JRC site is located of a residence and work permit for the period of the stay at JRC.

In addition, the JRC will ask the selected candidate to provide the following supporting documents if selected: 

• Updated CV – signed
• A recent (not older than 6 months) and original criminal record abstract of the country or countries of which you are a national AND of the country or countries where you resided for at least one year during the two years preceding the recruitment
• if applicable: Visa (the JRC will support the candidate with the administrative procedure for obtaining the residence/work permit)
• Copy of student’s passport or identity card
• Legal entity form and financial identification form duly filled in, signed, and dated 
• If relevant: marriage certificate and birth certificate of children. 

Studies / Experience certificates:

• Copy of the university degree/s and
• Proof of enrolment in a university doctoral studies programme. This proof must be provided before the Grantholder contract may start and within six months from the date of the position's offer.

The JRC reserves the right to request additional documents in order to ensure compliance with all requirements and specific rules applicable to JRC sites.

You must also be recognized as medically fit to carry out the work activities foreseen. To this end you must undergo, in advance and independently, the medical checks specified by the JRC.

Do you have questions about the job content?

Contact Dr. Md. Sazzad Hosen, [email protected]  and Prof. Dr. Maitane Berecibar, [email protected]

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(1) Including Directive (EU) 2016/801 of 11 May 2016 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conditions of entry and residence of third-country nationals for the purposes of research, studies, training, voluntary service, pupil exchange schemes or educational projects and au pairing.