BULGARIA - Harmonization of Acquis in the Field of Science and Research "Researcher's Package"

Alternative title:
HARMONIZATION OF ACQUIS IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE & RESEARCH – “RESEARCHER’S PACKAGE”. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE “ SCIENTIFIC VISA” AND THE COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2005/ 71/ EC OF 12 OCTOBER 2005 ON A SPECIFIC PROCEDURE FOR ADMITTING THIRD-COUNTRY NATIONALS FOR THE PURPOSES OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH”.

 Medium-term objective:

Preparation of the Bulgarian state administration dealing with research and scientific policy and the research organization and universities to meet the new EU regulations and policies towards creating a European pool of excellence for attracting best talented researchers from all over the world thus making the Member States more competitive in the global market .
 Results:
 The project objectives aim to assist the Bulgarian Public Administration in the process of implementation of the “Researcher ’s Package”, in line with the best practices of the Member States as well as creating know-how and the basic conditions to encourage the work of third-country researchers in Bulgaria.
These objectives will be pursued through the realization of the ambits of activities in the framework of close integration and interaction between the project components.

Project manager:
Saveria Spezzano
Organization unit:
International Activities Office
Start date:
12/01/2008 - 00:00
End date:
08/31/2009 - 00:00
Beneficiaries:
the Direction General for Scientific Research of the Ministry of Science and Education
Country:
Bulgaria
Financial Sources:
European Commission - Transition Facility
Project sector:
Research