About us
EURAXESS Poland supports international scientists and their families coming to Poland. We provide information related to entry conditions, residence permits, as well as research funding programmes and other matters related to relocation to Poland. You can find the information at our website.
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EURAXESS Poland activities are coordinated by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange, a governmental organisation funding international scholarships and other programmes supporting internationalisation of Polish research and innovation landscape.
Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange
EURAXESS Team
e-mail: euraxess@nawa.gov.pl
phone: +48 451 058 625, +48 519 861 376
40 Polna Str., 00-635 Warsaw
Poland
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Member institutions of EURAXESS in Poland assist international scientists coming to their premises:
- Academy of Music in Poznań
- AGH University of Krakow
- Cracow University of Technology
- Gdańsk University of Technology
- Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences
- Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences
- International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw
- Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Jan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa
- Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce
- Maria Curie-Sklodowska University
- Medical University of Gdańsk
- Nalecz Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering Polish Academy of Sciences
- National Centre for Nuclear Research
- Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
- Poznań University of Economics and Business
- Silesian University of Technology
- SWPS University
- University of Agriculture in Krakow
- University of Gdansk
- University of Lodz
- University of Rzeszów
- University of Silesia in Katowice
- University of Warsaw
- University of Wrocław
- University of Zielona Góra
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences
- West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin
- Wroclaw Medical University
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Relocating to a new country involves sorting out several practical aspects such as: entry conditions, accommodation, insurance, bank account and many more.
EURAXESS Centres based in 43 countries in Europe provide free-of-charge, personalised information and assistance to scientists relocating to and moving within Europe.
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EURAXESS offices are also located outside Europe in 9 locations: ASEAN, Africa, Australia & New Zealand, China, India, Japan, Latin America, North America and South Korea.
EURAXESS provides information to scientists based in these regions on European research opportunities, funding programmes and collaboration offers, promoting Europe as an attractive research destination.
Researchers can subscribe to EURAXESS newsletters and participate in various networking events.
EURAXESS in Europe
"EURAXESS - Researchers in Motion" is a European network of 700 contact centres located in 43 countries providing free of charge tailored information and support to researchers, entrepreneurs and research performing organisations interested in connecting and collaborating in research projects. EURAXESS web portal offers job, funding and hosting opportunities, career development guidance and free research career supporting tools and much more.
EURAXESS Worldwide is a non-European arm of EURAXESS based in other locations worldwide: Africa, ASEAN (focusing on Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam), Australia and New Zealand, Latin America and the Caribbean (focusing on Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and Colombia), China, India, Japan, Korea, and North America (USA and Canada).
The Worldwide team's mission is to bridge between Europe and the world to foster scientific collaboration to promote the European research and innovation market, its funding programmes and career opportunities. It offers a networking platform and reliable source of information to help talented international researchers explore and develop contacts with Europe. You can subscribe to EURAXESS Worlwide newsletter in each location to be regurarly informed about events, webinars and grant opportunities.
Launched in June 2024, an online source of comprehensive information on research career prospects and opportunities in Europe. This includes:
- Human Resources Strategy for Researchers,
- European pension fund (RESAVER),
- Research Career Observatory,
- Innovation Talent Platform,
- European Competence Framework for Researchers
Part of the EURAXESS network activities is funded under the European Union research and development framework programmes of the European Commission. Participation of the members in these projects serves to develop the network's activities towards the research community, facilitate cappacity building and enhance further collaborations.
Currently, a 3-year "ERA Talent project" (March 2023 - April 2026) engages 34 EURAXESS organisations across Europe. Its scope is to further intensify the services provided by the EURAXESS network, by reforming its structure and expanding its mandate to focus even more on professional development of research and innovation staff. This way the EURAXESS initiative will contribute to the European ERA Talent Platform to be lounched in 2024.
The funding programme of the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) supports regional collaboration projects among research institutions and other organisations supporting international scientists in Poland. The goal of these partnerships is to develop and promote attractive environment for researchers and their families coming to our country. The activities include setting up partnerships with immigration offices, cities, and NGOs, organising networking events for scientists and family members, providing specialised training for administration staff dealing with international guests, etc.
The projects are fundend from the European Funds for Social Development 2021-2027.
"NAWA-EURAXESS Network" programme is financed by the European Union from the European Fund for Social Development 2021-2027 (FERS) as part of the project entitled: "Support for higher education and science institutions in supporting foreigners and Poles traveling abroad", no. FERS.01.05.IP.08-0003/24.