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Temporary positions

The JRC can recruit individuals on a temporary basis using the following contractual possibilities:

  • Contract Staff members
  • Temporary Agents
  • Seconded National Experts
  • Grantholders
  • JRC Trainees

Download the overview of types of temporary staff positions at the JRC

Note: The maximum cumulative duration of temporary contracts at the JRC is 84 months.

At the recruitment phase

The European Union is committed to user privacy. The policy on "protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions" is based on Regulation (EC) N° 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2000. Please read the privacy statements relating to the selection and/or recruitment of various staff categories.

Grantholders

Grantholder contracts are aimed at developing training, career development and mobility opportunities for researchers throughout their careers. The...

JRC Trainees

Traineeship SchemeThe JRC offers a stimulating, multicultural and multi-disciplinary research environment for trainees. Traineeship scheme is governed...

Seconded national experts

Seconded National Experts (SNEs) are national or international civil servants who are working temporarily for the Commission under the rules...

Temporary agents

Temporary Agents may be employed to perform specific tasks in the field of research as either an AD (administrator) or an AST (assistant). Only when...