Are you a relocated worker or are you teleworking?
2021/06/18
Bizkaia Talent has brought together the keys to these and other questions at a webinar about Social Security with representatives from its organizations in the Basque Country Bizkaia Talent has recently delivered a webinar about Social Security, with the aim of spreading awareness on the [...]
8 companies and 170 university students from Bizkaia take part in the second edition of Skillathon
2021/06/16
In this new edition the participants faced the challenge of designing the ideal selection process for a company. After the success of last year’s first edition of Skillathon, Bizkaia Talent has held a new edition of this online dynamic which has brought together cutting-edge Bizkaia companies [...]
European Quality of Government Index: Basque Country, the best government in the Spanish state and in the top 25% in Europe
2021/06/15
It is the only region of the Spanish state included in the silver category of the European ranking, going up 13 positions compared to the previous study, from the year 2017. The Basque Country is one of the European regions to be best valued by its population in terms of the quality of its [...]
Bizkaia Talent continues to strengthen the scientific vocation amongst young people with the support of the Elhuyar Foundation’s Science Fair
2021/06/10
Four grants were awarded for participating in the skills for professionalism programme, Talentia Skills. Bilbao has once again hosted the annual science fair of the Elhuyar Foundation, Zientzia Azoka, which was held on the 5th June, with the aim of promoting a scientific culture throughout [...]
Basque university system ranks second in the Spanish state when it comes to percentage of STEM graduates
2021/06/07
Mikel Arrazola It also ranks second in nationally in terms of net salaries received by graduates. The Basque regional university system is the second with the highest proportion of graduates in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), with 28.4%, according to the [...]
The fifth session of the World Cuisine League continues to reinforce the sociocultural integration of the international community
2021/05/28
The Iranian engineer and research worker Abolfazl Shirazi shared his personal and professional experience since his arrival in Bizkaia in 2016. Bizkaia Talent’s Relocation & Be Basque Dual Career Centre service continues to organise new editions of the World Cuisine League. This is a [...]
Bizkaia Talent takes part as an expert trainer in the Nordic Regional Training of the EURAXESS network
2021/05/27
The Basque association shared its knowledge in managing the career development of research staff and dual careers On 26-27 May, several members of the EURAXESS network from the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden) organised the Nordic Regional Training conference on [...]
Ikerbasque launches a new international call to hire 10 permanent researchers
2021/05/24
The call for applications will remain open until the 10th September 2021. Ikerbasque, the Basque Foundation for Science, offers 10 permanent positions to attract and consolidate researchers willing to develop a long-term scientific career in the Basque Country. This call is open both [...]
Bizkaia launches a new programme to promote the hiring of highly qualified professionals who are currently working outside the Basque Country
2021/05/14
The programme envisages financial support of up to 20% of the annual gross salaries for the years 2021 and 2022 for the person contracted. The Provincial Council of Bizkaia will assign 800,000 euros to this new initiative whose aim is to facilitate the return of professional workers. The [...]
European quality of life index: the Basque Country is among the best places in Europe and is the Spanish State leader
2021/05/12
@arka_r At the European level, Bizkaia is in the top 4% of provinces with the best quality of life out of a total of 1442 provinces. The Basque provinces of Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa are in first and second places respectively in the state ranking, while Araba is in eighth position. The Basque [...]
