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European Funding Opportunities for ASEAN Students and Researchers – October 2026 ERC Starting Grant 2027https://erc.europa.eu/apply-grant/starting-grantThe European Research Council Starting Grant supports researchers of any nationality who are establishing an independent research team.Applicants must:Have completed their PhD within the previous 0–10 yearsPresent an independent and competitive research proposalConduct the project at a host institution in an EU Member State or Horizon Europe Associated CountryThe grant provides up to €1.5 million for five years. Additional funding is available for eligible project costs. Researchers relocating from a non-associated country may request up to €2 million in additional funding.Application deadline: 14 October 2026View the ERC Starting Grant 2027 callnEXt-RNA Doctoral Networkhttps://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/india/news/europe-11-phd-positions-available-next-rna-doctoral-networkThe nEXt-RNA MSCA Doctoral Network offers 11 fully funded PhD positions at institutions in Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and France.Research areas include:RNA biologyHost–pathogen interactionsMicrobiology and immunologyCell biology and biochemistryPlant biologyBioinformatics and scientific programmingApplicants of any nationality must hold a master’s degree or equivalent, must not already hold a PhD and must comply with the MSCA mobility rule. The positions are funded for 36 months and are expected to start between May and September 2027.Application deadline: 15 October 2026 at 23:59 Europe/BerlinView the nEXt-RNA doctoral positionsMobility Scholarships in Slovakiahttps://www.scholarships.skThe National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic supports international students, PhD students, university teachers and researchers undertaking study, teaching or research stays in Slovakia.University students may receive:€620 per month for one or two semestersA travel allowance based on distanceUniversity teachers and researchers may receive:€1,025.50 per month without a PhD and with fewer than four years of experience€1,370 per month with a PhD and fewer than ten years of experience€1,470 per month with a PhD and more than ten years of experienceApplicants must obtain an admission or invitation letter from a Slovak university or research organisation.Application deadline: 31 October at 16:00 CETView the National Scholarship ProgrammeErasmus Mundus Joint Mastershttps://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/opportunities/individuals/students/erasmus-mundus-joint-mastersErasmus Mundus Joint Masters are open to students from all countries. Students study at multiple universities in Europe and partner countries.Full scholarships may cover:Participation and tuition costsTravel expensesVisa costsLiving allowanceApplications are submitted directly to each participating master’s programme. Deadlines for the 2027 intake vary by programme, with many calls opening between October 2026 and January 2027.Search Erasmus Mundus Joint Master programmesMSCA Doctoral Networks 2026https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/doctoral-networksThe MSCA Doctoral Networks call supports international partnerships that develop doctoral training programmes. Consortia must include at least three organisations from three different EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries. Universities and research organisations from ASEAN may join as additional partners.Individual students do not apply to this funding call. Once projects are funded, doctoral vacancies are published on EURAXESS and are open to candidates of any nationality.Institutional proposal deadline: 24 November 2026 at 17:00 CETView the MSCA Doctoral Networks call

Call for ParticipationThe Online Training on UBC Mechanisms and Holistic Career ServicesSpeakers from EU partner in the INNO4Tourism Project University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, GreeceWebsite: https://inno4tourism.euE-mail: cmu.inno4tourism@gmail.comTraining Programme OutlineModule 1 - UBC MechanismsModule 2 - Holistic Career ServicesModule 3 - Establishing UBC and Career Services: A Guide for HEIs On-siteChiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, ThailandOnlineZoom ID: <To be created by PSU or UOM>Passcode: <To be created by PSU or UOM> Place: Chiang Mai University, ThailandASTRA R&D Innovation & Consulting Hub 3rd floor, CAMT Building, College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University

Application Deadline: 20 Aug 2024 - 14:00 (Europe/Warsaw)Website for additional job detailshttps://al.edu.pl/pracownicy/oferty-pracy/aktualne Offer DescriptionPosition of an assistant professor at the Faculty of Information and Technology Sciences. The area of scientific research is related to technical computer science and telecommunications, teaching classes in the field of computer science, and classes in the field of computer science for first and second cycle studies.Where to applyE-mail: kadry@al.edu.plRequirementsResearch Field: Computer scienceEducation Level: PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsMeeting the requirements specified in the Act of July 20, 2018, Law on Higher Education and Science (consolidated text: Journal of Laws of 2023, item 742, as amended).Knowledge of Polish and English languages sufficient to enable conducting teaching classes.At least a PhD in engineering and technical sciences in the discipline of technical computer science and telecommunications.At least 5 years of teaching experience.Significant scientific achievements in the discipline of technical computer science and telecommunications or completed domestic or foreign scientific internships of at least one year.Specific RequirementsExperience in preparing and implementing research and implementation projects.Practical experience gained outside higher education.Teaching experience in broadly understood subjects in computer science, including: database systems, database design, database protection, database techniques, database applications, and/or related ones.Languages: ENGLISHLevel: GoodLanguages: POLISHLevel: GoodResearch Field: Computer scienceEngineeringTechnologyYears of Research Experience: 4 - 10Additional InformationBenefitsProfessional research and teaching development.Research and teaching infrastructure.Participation in grants, projects, programs, e.g., Erasmus+.Eligibility criteriasubmission of all required documentsSelection processApplicationHistory of previous employment (including information on scientific, teaching, organizational, and practical achievements, professional achievements obtained outside higher education)Questionnaire for a person applying for employment containing the information referred to in Art. 22 1 § 1 of the Act of June 26, 1974 Labor Code (i.e., Journal of Laws of 2018, item 917, as amended)Copies of documents confirming education and professional qualificationsCopies of other documents confirming that the candidate meets the competition requirementsA declaration by the candidate stating that in the event of full-time employment, the University of Łomża will be the primary place of workA declaration of consent to the processing of personal data contained in a cover letter, CV, or other attached documents - if this data includes special categories of data referred to in Art. 9 section 1 GDPR or if the data is other than that included in the personal questionnaire and is made available on the applicant's own initiative (Article 22 1a § 1 and § 3 and Art. 22 1b § 1 of the Labor Code)Consenting to the processing of personal data for the purpose of using them in subsequent recruitment processes - if there is a wish to participate in subsequent recruitment processes conducted by the University of Łomża for a period of 12 months from the end of the current recruitment process.The applicant may also submit other documents or provide information that, in his/her opinion, may be useful in deciding the competition.Website for additional job detailshttps://al.edu.pl/pracownicy/oferty-pracy/aktualneWork Location(s)Number of offers available: 1Country: Poland