Working at IHCP

The Institute for Health and Consumer Protection (IHCP) is one of the seven scientific institutes of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC), located in Ispra, Italy. 
Please check detailed information related to  Job opportunities available at the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC).

The full list of positions open at the JRC-IHCP for grantholders and trainees are available clicking on the entries below:

• IHCP - Grantholder positions

• IHCP - Traineeship positions

How to apply for a Grantholder position

• Please note that for all grantholders' applications, the on-line procedure is now mandatory
• Check all open IHCP - grantholders positions
• For the selected position, please apply on-line clicking on the relevant APPLY link (see picture), which will make available the specific interactive form
• You will be taken to the ECAS (European Commission Authentication Service) page in order to log in. If you already have a username or e-mail address and password, please insert. Otherwise, please register. A short manual is available for consultation, which should provide the necessary guidance in filling out the online application form. 
• The applications received will be verified and subsequently evaluated.

The pre-selected applicants will be invited for an interview to present their educational and professional experience and, if applicable, their  PhD thesis in front of an audience composed of senior scientists and administrators of the IHCP.

Please note that your application does not constitute any commitment on behalf of the Commission at this stage of the procedure.

How to apply for a Traineeship position

• Please note that for all traineeship applications, the on-line procedure is now mandatory
• Check all open IHCP - traineeship positions
• For the selected position, please apply on-line clicking on the relevant APPLY link (see picture), which will make available the specific interactive form
• You will be taken to the ECAS (European Commission Authentication Service) page in order to log in. If you already have a username or e-mail address and password, please insert. Otherwise, please register. A short manual is available for consultation, which should provide the necessary guidance in filling out the online application form
• The applications received will be verified and subsequently evaluated.

How to apply for a Seconded National Expert position

Please contact your country's Permanent Representation of the European Union

For further information on eligibility, please consult this page