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Greek Mobility Centres Network
D. Sanopoulos National Coordinator, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas
PRESENTATION OF THE GREEK MOBILITY CENTRES NETWORKThe Greek Mobility Centres Network is a part of the European Network of Mobility Centres (EURAXESS) since 2003
Main ObjectivesTo offer global and integrated services of information and proximity assistance to mobile researchers in matters such as:
• entry conditions • visas• work permits • recognition of diplomas• job opportunities• salaries• taxation • pension rights • health care• social security• accommodation• day care,
• schooling, • language courses • access to the culture of the host country, etc.
TARGET GROUPS
Researchers and their familiesUniversities, Research OrganizationsPrivate Sector – IndustryMinistries, Policy Makers
STRUCTURE OF THE GREEK MOBILITY NETWORK
Zone 1
CERTH, AUTHCity: ThessalonikiZone 2DUTHCity: XanthiZone 3UPAT City: PatrasZone 4UTHCity: VolosZone 5NHRF, OBI City:
AthensZone 6UOC, FORTH/PRAXISCity: Herakleion
ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT SO FAR
1. An operational national network
2. Development of the national mobility portal
3. Cooperation with authorities (3rd countries researchers, Charter and Code, etc)
4. Dissemination Tool of EC and National mobility policies
5. Evaluation – Statistics
6. Personnel Training
7. Awareness activities for the national network and national mobility portal
8. Cooperation with other organizations and networks
STATISTICS
Number of researchers to whom the MoC (Network) has provided assistance and guidance (approx.): ~ 1000
During the last 5 months (approx.): 200 with 400 different questionsThe 25% of the requests are coming from Greece and 75% from
abroadNumber of visitors of the national portal (approx.): more than 14.000The 60% of the visitors are coming from Greece, 40% not Greek
visitors but only 1/3 from Greek visitors were from Greece.It seems that there is a bigger trend for incoming than outgoing
mobilityThere is a significant number of Greek researchers from abroad to
learn more about opportunities in Greece.
Topics of major interest: Entry conditions, visa –
27% Job opportunities – 20% Accomodation – 12% Salaries – 10% Recognition of diploma –
8% Taxation – 6%
TYPE OF QUESTION
Topics of minor interest:
Language courses Culture Schooling Day care Pension rights Health care Social security