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Call for Alumni Community Leader Positions

The 2021 recruitment campaign for AFRAN Alumni Community Leaders in Australia, France and the Pacific is open! The AFRAN Alumni Community is the bilateral French-Australian network of current or former students, researchers and professionals who have benefited from an international experience between France and Australia. It will allow you to develop your professional and leadership skills while networking with a broad range of domestic and international contacts, develo

French Connection : Australia's cosmopolitan ambitions

AFRAN member, Dr Alexis Bergantz, Lecturer in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies at RMIT University is sharing the news of the forthcoming publication of his book: French Connection: Australia's Cosmopolitan Ambitions The French have been integral to the Australian story since European colonisation. Escaped convicts from New Caledonia, wool buyers from Lille, Roubaix and Tourcoing, gold-diggers, artisans, teachers and café owners, they were not always the crème

Post-doctoral positions at the Cancer Research Center of Lyon (CRCL)

2-3 year post-doctoral position in Immunology The laboratory of Prof Julien C. Marie is seeking an experienced, creative and post-doctoral fellow to study the effects of TGF-b on T cell-biology in autoimmunity and anti-cancer response. A particular focus is proposed on deciphering mechanisms of action of TGF-b in using both in vitro and in vivo mouse models. Lab publications related to the topic: Marie et al Immunity 2006, Doisne et al J.Exp. Med 2009, Havenar Blood 2012,

L'effet Matilda en archéologie / Matilda effect in archaeology

Interview d'Emilie Dotte-Sarout, archéologue à l'université de Western Australie et membre AFRAN Interview of Emilie Dotte-Sarout, archaeologist at the University of Western Australia and AFRAN member (English shorten version at the end) - Pourriez-vous vous présenter en quelques mots ? Mon nom est Emilie Dotte-Sarout, je suis originaire de Nouvelle-Calédonie, installée en Australie depuis 12 ans, et je suis une archéologue spécialisée sur le Pacifique et sur d’un côté l’hist

AFRAN Call for Initiatives 2021/22

Deadline for applications: 31 July 2021 The Australian-French Association for Research and Innovation aims at significantly supporting the development of research and innovation collaborations between France and Australia through a set of activities that raise awareness on areas of mutual interest in France and Australia, as well as untapped opportunities, at federal but also locally at regional, state and institutional levels. The Association plays an active role in running

Post-doctoral position in molecular biology of sarcomas

18 months fixed-term contract, full time. Starting date: As soon as possible Background and Research environment: CRCL is a research structure created in January 2011, which currently comprises of 24 research teams gathering around 500 people -including 150 researchers-, fully dedicated to cancer research. CRCL is affiliated with the University of Lyon1, the French medical and scientific research bodies (INSERM and CNRS) and the Léon Bérard Comprehensive Cancer Centre as well

Opening of the 2021 “International Emerging Actions” call for proposals by CNRS

Application deadline: September 17, 2021 The CNRS has just launched its 2021 International Emerging Actions (IEA) call for proposals. The purpose of this call is to support emerging bilateral collaborations between a CNRS laboratory and a foreign partner. All scientific topics are welcome. Financial support will be awarded for 2 years. International Emerging Actions are PI-to-PI projects (one from a CNRS research unit and the other belonging to a foreign research inst

European Research and Innovation Days

Join live sessions with interesting speakers talking about the future of European research and innovation, and Horizon Europe, the new European research and innovation funding programme. Create your own programme choosing from all the live sessions available, ranging from high-level plenaries to immersive panel discussions on topics such as the post-COVID-19 recovery, the European Research Area, digitalisation, our green future and more. Learn more on the official websi

EU Implementing Arrangement

Implementing Arrangements are an initiative of the European Research Council (ERC) designed to boost opportunities for scientists supported by foreign agencies to join the research teams of ERC grantees in Europe. ERC has a series of implementing arrangements with a number of national funding agencies, including NHMRC. The Implementing Arrangement enables NHMRC-funded researchers to carry out research visits (when possible) or work remotely with the ERC supported Europea

Call for projects "Fonds Pacifique" 2021 - second call!

Deadline: 12 September 2021 A call for projects is launched by the permanent Secretariat for the Pacific, with the view to select projects susceptible to be funded by the "Fund for economic, social and cultural cooperation for the Pacific ", or "Fonds Pacifique". The selected projects will contribute to the regional insertion of the French communities: New Caledonia, French Polynesia and islands Wallis and Futuna. Projects submitted for this call by Australian partners shall