EURAXESS - Researchers in Motion

EURAXESS is a unique pan-European initiative of the European Research Area, providing information and assistance services to researchers regardless their career stage.

HR Excellence in Research at KI

Karolinska Institutet has received the European Commission acknowledgement HR Excellence in Research, an award that indicates that KI is an employer with a stimulating and favourable working environment. The award also acknowledges a university’s commitment to fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures and to their continuous development.

HR Excellence in Research

Career Service at KI

Karolinska Institutet Career Service works to educate and advise students, PhD students, postdocs and researchers for a future career inside and outside academia. Career Service offers a varied program of seminars workshops, lectures and online support. Career Service also organizes a doctoral course as well as financed internship programs for PhD students and postdocs.

Email: career-service@ki.se 

Web pages: 

EURAXESS Centre at KI

International Staff Services at Karolinska Institutet is a EURAXESS Center and provides free information on mobility-related issues such as entry conditions/visas, integration in the culture of the host country, working conditions, departure formalities, social security, medical care, accommodation, banking and more.

For international staff: International staff portal 
For hosting departments: International Staff Services för HR

The EURAXESS Network

The EURAXESS Network serves as an implementation tool for the European Research Area, facilitating researchers’ mobility in and beyond Europe, while translating policies into everyday working practice and promoting transnational cooperation and common standards for researchers and institutions in Europe.

EURAXESS now features:

  • 43 European countries and 9 worldwide hubs.
  • A revamped portal with new and enhanced features, including a real funding database where funding agencies can enter research funding offers.
  • Over 600 Service Centres across Europe offering personalized assistance to researchers and research-performing organizations.

EURAXESS for the researchers

  • Web portal with research jobs & funding, fellowships and hosting opportunities
  • Career development – info and tools
  • Practical information on living and working in European countries
  • List of EURAXESS Centers
  • EURAXESS Worldwide
  • Register for free and upload your CV to the database

EURAXESS for the employer

  • Publish vacancies and fellowships
  • Gain access to the database of researcher CVs
  • EURAXESS Worldwide – Reach outside of Europe
  • Web-based support for development & processes, including HRS4R and career support
  • Courses & conferences as skills development

EURAXESS Sweden www.euraxess.se

EURAXESS Europe https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu

Content reviewer:
Ulla Tunkara
04-07-2025