Which skills and qualifications are required to work in R&D? What are possible starting positions? What are the major tasks involved in R&D? Which companies offer positions in R&D?   If you are interested in short talks, round table discussions and get in contact with R&D professionals, this is your...

After our annual meeting on the 9th of May 2015 in Gdansk (Poland) we are happy to announce the composition of the new executive board:     Contact person for following IM: Chairwoman Mathilde ClubBiotech Vice-chairwoman Kamila ASSB Secretary Janina NGB Communication officer and treasurer Carmen YSN Sponsoring officer and...

BIOSPAIN is one of the largest biotech events in Europe with many participating companies. This year, Biospain will take place from 24th to 26th September in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. The Programme includes a broad overview about Biotechnology in Spain and internationally. On Friday, 26th Sept., there will be a...

If you are interested in a job in UK, this is the career expo to go to. The scheduled sessions have a strong focus on the Life Sciences. At the exhibition, you will find many research institutes and universities from all over the world. http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/career-expo/event/naturejobs-career-expo-london/ There are no registration fees!...

On the 21st of June, the city of Copenhagen will celebrate the opening of this year’s EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF), a week-long scientific meeting that comes in more than a single flavour, designed to engage (young) researchers & students, policymakers & entrepreneurs and the general public alike. At the ESOF,...

The latest YEBN Newsletter is available here. Welcome to another busy edition of the YEBN newsletter.  We start with our new competition: ‘Your embarrasing lab mistake’. Please send in your input, the competition is still running (see first page). Then we asked one of European biotechnology’s biggest questions, how can...

From 9th to 11th July, Barcelona will become the capital city of Spanish Biotechnology. The 8th Biotech Annual Congress of the Spanish Federation of Biotechnologists (FEBiotec) – BAC 2014 will open its doors to the most innovative science, welcoming more than 250 professionals and students from all over Europe. After...

Expand your career chances during BCF Career Event – 14 May 2014 Are you almost finished with your PhD and looking for a job? Do you want to know more about the current labour market? Visit BCF Career Event, the largest career event for Life Sciences, Chemistry, Food and Pharma,...

The 16th European Congress on Biotechnology is organised by the European Federation of Biotechnology. The congress features 150+ speakers, 1,000 scientific posters and 50+ exhibitors. Over 1,400 delegates are expected to attend the congress from leading biotechnology companies, government and regulatory bodies, universities, research institutes, learned societies, national associations and...

The new ERASMUS plus programme (before: Youth in Action) funds activities organised by young people, for example the Youth conference on European Life Science Careers (sorry, link not working at the moment) or the Intercultural communication workshop The full Guide of the programme is online on the Erasmus Plus website...