The European Commission awarded Sofia Univeristy "St. Kliment Ohridski" the HR Excellence in Research Logo in October 2019. This is a recognition of the Sofia University's efforts to be an excellent employer implementing the principles in the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, adopted by the European Commission. These two documents are key elements in the European Union's policy to make...

General goal of the program The overall objective of the program is to accelerate reintegration and career development in Bulgarian higher schools and research organizations of experienced researchers with internationally recognized scientific results (Experienced researchers). The program will stimulate the development of the research potential in Bulgaria as a necessary fundamental step for the creation of a sustainable scientific and...

General goal of the program The National Scientific Program “Vihren” sets out the objectives and principles of funding, designed to support excellent Principal Investigators (PIs): The Leading researcher Grant scheme is designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are already established research leaders with a recognized track record of research achievements. The Established researcher Grant scheme is...

Net Wide Train-the-Trainer training 07 November 2019, Borovets, Bulgaria   Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” is organizing Net Wide Train-the-Trainer training within the ongoing EURAXESS TOP IV Project. The EURAXESS staff from the centers interested to extend their services will be offered a Train the Trainer program for providing services and advice on career development of researchers. The topics of the training programme are related to...

The Center of Plant Systems Biology and Biotechnology (CPSBB) was established as an autonomous legal research entity in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, in 2015 with the help of the H2020 Teaming project PlantaSYST. https://cpsbb.eu/ The CPSBB has the support of five major partner organizations, as well as the support of the Bulgarian Government, Plovdiv Municipality, and several universities, research institutes, and companies across the world. The strategic...

BRiDGE Webinar “Job Interview” 19 June 2019, 16.30h, CET   This webinar is dedicated to refugee researchers willing to acquire new or improve their existing skills on how to prepare themselves for a successful job interview when applying for a job position at an organization in the European Labour Market. It is designed as 1.5-hour interactive webinar, focused on presentations and discussion on the following topics: Why it is more important how...

BRiDGE Webinar  “CV Writing”, 17 June 2019, 16.30h, CET This webinar is dedicated to refugee researchers willing to acquire new or improve their existing skills on how to prepare a successful CV when applying for a job position at an academic or non-academic organization in the European Labour Market. It is designed as 1.5-hour interactive webinar, focused on presentations and discussion on the following topics: What a Master CV is? Why use...

How Do I Present Myself and My Skills? 1.5 hour interactive webinar on the issues and challenges encountered when applying for a research job in a new environment.   28 January 2019, 16.30 CET Speaker: Aneta Morfova CARITAS - Sofia, Center St. Anna for Adaptation of Refugees and Migrants Facilitator: Svetlana DIMITROVA, Project Manager, Sofia University St.Kliment Ohridski   Free registration! Sign the attached consent form and send it by email...

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Tell us about yourself? I am Florian Zejewski from Germany and visiting Euraxess Bulgaria as a part of an intership program of the HdBA  - University of Applied Labor Studies. I graduated with a Master of Arts in Political Communication at the University of Bielefeld, Germany and was trained in general rhetoric, counselling and guidance as well as sociology and political science, specializing in labor market economics, Chinese political strategy...