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Ocean floor mud reveals secrets of past European climate

2017-11-23 06:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] Samples of sediment taken from the ocean floor of the North Atlantic Ocean have given researchers an unprecedented insight into the reasons why Europe's climate has changed over the past 3000 years. From the warmer climates of Roman times when vineyards flourished in England and Wales to the colder conditions that led to crop failure, famine and pandemics in early medieval times, Europe's climate has varied over the past three millennia. For the first time, res…

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European parliament stops short of allowing EU-wide online TV market

2017-11-21 16:52:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The European Parliament has decided against opening up the TV rights market in EU and making it easier for broadcasters to offer their programming anywhere in the 28 member states. Under the legislation approved by the Legal Affairs committee, only news and public affairs from their home country could be delivered online anywhere in the EU, and not the full range of TV programmes. 

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ESERO European STEM Education Projects Coordinator MF

2017-11-17 16:12:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

ESERO European STEM Education Projects Coordinator MF EPCSERVTR201711ESTEC001 The successful candidate will be based at ESAESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The European Space Education Resource Office ESERO project is ESAs main way of supporting the primary and secondary education community in Europe. ESERO uses space related themes and the genuine fascination felt by young people for space to enhance school pupils literacy and competence in STEMrelated subjects. The ESERO project also highlights the associated applications from space and raises awareness of the large range of career prospects in the space domain. Tasks and Responsibilities The main responsibility of the successful candidate will be to coordinate the European Space Education Resource Office ESERO network for the primary and secondary education communities in ESAs Member States, both from the project coordination and scientific education points of view. This will include Ensuring the proper transfer of ESA technical and scientific knowhow for educational purposes, to the ESERO network to this end, liaise with ESA scientific and technical experts for fact and information finding. Monitoring the opportunities and themes arising from the activities of ESAs space programmes to facilitatetheir incorporation into the ESERO activities. Monitoring, advising, and providing feedback to the ESERO network on the relevance and suitability of ESERO deliverables from the point of view of their scientifictechnical accuracy facilitating the ESERO access to ESA experts. Coordinating and monitoring the implementation of all ESERO contracts in particular acting as the main contact point for the ESERO Project Managers, followingup on deliverables, reporting and invoicing. Organising regular progress meetings with each ESERO Office and related stakeholdersnational partners, as well as annual workshops with all ESERO managers. Coordinating the enlargement and evolution of the ESERO network to other Member States in particular supporting dialogue and discussions with national stakeholders, proposals evaluation, contract negotiations and setup phase. Maintaining a thorough level of knowledge about all ESERO activities, including awarenessraising, teacher training and classroom support activities in particular participating in events and training courses around Europe. In accordance with the demand and opportunities identified by the ESEROs, proposing ways to make ESA content accessible to education providers, in such a way that it can be adapted by them into their own particular delivery mechanisms. Coordinating the evaluation of ESERO activities against Key Performance Indicators. Ensuring the promotion of ESERO activities through outreach channels and the compliance of ESERO activities with outreach guidelines. Responding to the direct contacts and requests from education stakeholders in ESA Member States. Qualifications and Experience University Master degree, or equivalent, in a STEM discipline Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, experience in the space and education fields, and specific experience in project coordination. Experience in international environments, project management, active STEM teaching and communication. Capability of establishing and maintaining high level interfaces within and outside the Agency. Autonomy in the execution of tasks and ability to manage hisher workload, identifying priorities and strategic actions ability to cope with pressure, meet deadlines and deliver on time. Fluent in English knowledge of another Member State language is an asset. Good communication skills, verbal in public and during formal meetings and written. Candidates will have the following skills Ability to synthesise, summarise and draw conclusions. Able to deal with confidential matters correctly. Ability to work in distributed international teams. What Do We Offer? Working in a growing company, with offices located in Belgium, the Netherlands and the USA. A professional, pleasant atmosphere with motivated staff, where autonomy and initiatives are encouraged. An interesting remuneration package with a relocation allowance, if applicable. A full time employment position. Preference will be given to candidates eligible to work in the European Union or in possession of a European Blue Card for two or more years. We are looking for someone to start as of 01st of January 2018. How To Apply? Click on the Apply link next to this position on our website careers.spaceapplications.com. Include your CV and Motivation Letter both in English and send to jobsspacepplications.com. For this position the contact person is Mr. Olivier Lamborelle. The application deadline is 10th of December 2017. Space Applications Services NVSA Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 SintStevensWoluwe Brussels area, Belgium Tel 32 02 721.54.84 www.spaceapplications.com

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Projects Coordinator ESERO European STEM Education

2017-11-16 12:11:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Package description Full details on application. Relocation assistance provided if applicable. Main responsibilities For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Projects Coordinator ESERO European STEM Education. Tasks and Responsibilities Coordinate the European Space Education Resource Office ESERO network for the primary and secondary education communities in ESAs Member States, both from the project coordination and scientific education points of view. Ensuring the proper transfer of ESA technical and scientific knowhow, properly filtered for educational purposes, to the ESERO network to this end, liaise with ESA scientific and technical experts for fact and information finding Monitoring the opportunities and themes arising from the activities of ESAs space programmes to facilitate, when appropriate and in line with ESAs programmatic priorities, their incorporation into the ESERO activities Monitoring, advising, and providing feedback to the ESERO network on the relevance and suitability of ESERO deliverables from the point of view of their scientifictechnical accuracy facilitating the ESERO access to ESA experts when required Coordinating and monitoring the correct implementation of all ESERO contracts in particular acting as the main contact point for the ESERO Project Managers, followingup on deliverables, reporting and invoicing Organising regular progress meetings with each ESERO Office and related stakeholdersnational partners, as well as annual workshops with all ESERO managers Coordinating the enlargement and evolution of the ESERO network to other Member States in particular supporting dialogue and discussions with national stakeholders, proposals evaluation, contract negotiations and setup phase Maintaining a thorough level of knowledge about all ESERO activities, including awarenessraising, teacher training and classroom support activities in particular participating in events and training courses around Europe In accordance with the demand and opportunities identified by the ESEROs, proposing ways to make ESA content accessible to education providers, in such a way that it can be adapted by them into their own particular delivery mechanisms Coordinating the evaluation of ESERO activities against Key Performance Indicators Ensuring the promotion of ESERO activities through appropriate outreach channels and the compliance of ESERO activities with outreach guidelines Responding to the direct contacts and requests from education stakeholders in ESA Member States. Ideal candidate The candidate should have a PhD or Master degree, or equivalent, in a STEM discipline Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematicsand a minimum of 4 years of experience in large scale education project coordination, possibly at European level Experience in international environments, project management, active STEM teaching and communication Capability of establishing and maintaining high level interfaces within and outside the Agency Autonomy in the execution of tasks and ability to manage hisher workload, identifying priorities and strategic actions ability to cope with pressure, meet deadlines and deliver on time Fluent in English knowledge of another Member State language is an asset Good communication skills, verbal in public and during formal meetings and written ability to work in a team. Please note that the closing date for applications is on 07122017. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 60,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 60,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you

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ESERO European STEM Education Projects Coordinator

2017-11-15 19:12:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of ECO Communication Education, User Driven Applications and Outreach. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview Under the responsibility of the Head of the STEM Education and Outreach Unit, in line with the ESA Educational policy, strategy and objectives,the incumbent will coordinate theESEROEuropeanSpaceEducationResourceOffice network for the primary and secondary education communities in ESAs Member States, both from the project coordination and scientific education points of view. The principle tasks in the area will include Ensuring the proper transfer of ESA technical and scientific knowhow, properly filtered for educational purposes, to the ESERO network to this end, liaise with ESA scientific and technical experts for fact and information finding Monitoring the opportunities and themes arising from the activities of ESAs space programmes to facilitate, when appropriate and in line with ESAs programmatic priorities, their incorporation into the ESERO activities Monitoring, advising, and providing feedback to the ESERO network on the relevance and suitability of ESERO deliverables from the point of view of their scientifictechnical accuracy facilitating the ESERO access to ESA experts when required Coordinating and monitoring the correct implementation of all ESERO contracts in particular acting as the main contact point for the ESERO Project Managers, followingup on deliverables, reporting and invoicing Organising regular progress meetings with each ESERO Office and related stakeholdersnational partners, as well as annual workshops with all ESERO managers Coordinating the enlargement and evolution of the ESERO network to other Member States in particular supporting dialogue and discussions with national stakeholders, proposals evaluation, contract negotiations and setup phase Maintaining a thorough level of knowledge about all ESERO activities, including awarenessraising, teacher training and classroom support activities in particular participating in events and training courses around Europe In accordance with the demand and opportunities identified by the ESEROs, proposing ways to make ESA content accessible to education providers, in such a way that it can be adapted by them into their own particular delivery mechanisms Coordinating the evaluation of ESERO activities against Key Performance Indicators Ensuring the promotion of ESERO activities through appropriate outreach channels and the compliance of ESERO activities with outreach guidelines Responding to the direct contacts and requests from education stakeholders in ESA Member States. Specific qualification requirements The candidate shall have a University Master degree, or equivalent, in aSTEM discipline Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics. Experience in large scale education project coordination, possibly at European level. Experience in international environments, project management, active STEM teaching and communication. Capability of establishing and maintaining high level interfaces within and outside the Agency. Autonomy in the execution of tasks and ability to manage hisherworkload, identifying priorities and strategic actions ability to cope withpressure, meet deadlines and deliver on time. Fluent in English knowledge of another Member State language is an asset. Ability to work in a team. Good communication skills, verbal in public and during formal meetings and written. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line withESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 7December 2017a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Candidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter to Mr. Davide Starnone, at emaildavide.starnoneaurora.nlquoting reference ECO34. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 13December 2017, 13.00 hours.

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