The JRC provides independent, evidence-based knowledge and science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society

The JRC NCPs act as intermediaries and operational contact points between the JRC and the relevant stakeholders from the scientific community, industry and public authorities of the EU Member States and Associated Countries.

The JRC NCPs' main missions are:

  1. to raise awareness about the JRC 
  2. to provide information about the JRC to relevant stakeholders from the scientific community, industry and public authorities and act as support for the priorities of the JRC in relation with their country. 
  3. to advise and support relevant stakeholders regarding the practical modalities to collaborate with or work at the JRC.
  4. to foster the contacts and collaboration between the JRC and relevant stakeholders in their country. 

Career opportunities

The JRC collaborates with partners worldwide and there are many opportunities to join our diverse workforce to work with some of the top scientists in the EU. Find out about vacancies and opportunities to work with the JRC.

EU Science Hub

Science for policy. The main website of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre

JRC Events

Discover JRC’s upcoming events.

JRC Newsletters

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Knowledge for policy

Knowledge4Policy (K4P) is the EU Commission's platform for evidence-based policymaking. Our goal: to bridge the science-policy gap by bringing together evidence for policy from scientists across Europe, to policymakers across Europe...

Open Access to JRC Research Infrastructures

The JRC opens its scientific laboratories and facilities to people working in academia and research organisations, industry, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and more in general to the public and private sector.

JRC Data Catalogue

The home of JRC data. Here you will find data and resources to develop scientific applications, design data visualizations, and more.

JRC Publications Repository

Access to JRC’s Publications. Science-for-Policy reports, articles, technical reports and other scientific outputs.