Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Curious about what it’s like to work and live in Geel (Belgium)? 🇧🇪
Join our scientists at the *Joint Research Centre* (JRC) of the @EuropeanCommission in Geel… and start making a real difference!
At *JRC Geel* , experts like Marta, Marc, Agnes and Rozle enjoy an international and collaborative environment, where they develop reference materials, advanced measurements, methodologies and tools that put science at the heart of EU policies! 🇪🇺
The JRC Geel offers:
🧪 Cutting-edge laboratories
🌍 A multicultural and supportive workplace
🇪🇺 Meaningful scientific work that shapes EU policies
🤝 A friendly and welcoming community where new friendships grow
Our researchers contribute to projects with real European impact across a wide range of fields, including:
🔬 Biotechnology
🥫 Food & feed safety
🕵️ Food fraud detection
🧫 Nanotechnology
☢️ Nuclear safety
💻 Digital health
📏 Reference materials & measurement science
🛡️ Threat detection & counter-drone technologies
✈️ Aviation security
🩺 Cancer screening, diagnosis & care
The Geel area, located in the peaceful countryside of Flanders, also offers:
🏞️ Beautiful natural surroundings
🚴 Scenic paths perfect for cycling, hiking and walking.
🚣Lakes, canals and small beaches perfect for water sports
🎭 Cultural events, sports facilities, cinemas, shops and festivals
If you’re a researcher looking for your next challenge, and you want to make a positive impact on EU citizens’ lives, watch this video and discover what makes JRC Geel such a great place to work and live!
To know more about the Joint Research Centre in Geel:
• JRC Geel vacancies: https://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/vacancies/geel
• JRC Geel webpage: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-sites-across-europe/jrc-geel-belgium_en
• “Soon in Geel” guidelines for newcomers: https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/da460aef-7838-427a-821a-5edfb3dcf719_en
© European Union, 2025
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🧪 *JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE (JRC)* 🔬
The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides independent, evidence-based knowledge & science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society.
As a department of the European Commission, we play a key role at multiple stages of the policy cycle. We work closely with other Commission departments, EU institutions and agencies, as well as with scientific partners and policy organisations in Europe and internationally. The JRC offers scientific expertise and competences from a very wide range of scientific disciplines in support of almost all EU policy areas.
🌐 JRC website: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
✉️ JRC monthly newsletter: https://europa.eu/!JTyGpY
🔎 JRC vacancies: https://europa.eu/!HbMtKp
______________________________
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#JointResearchCentre #JRC #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #EU #ScienceForPolicy #Science4policy #Science #Policy #Policymaking #Innovation #Research #JRCagreatplacetowork #JRCGeel #Belgium #EUScienceJobs #EUCareers #GreatPlaceToWork
Curious about what it’s like to work and live in Geel (Belgium)? 🇧🇪
Join our scientists at the *Joint Research Centre* (JRC) of the @EuropeanCommission in Geel… and start making a real difference!
At *JRC Geel* , experts like Marta, Marc, Agnes and Rozle enjoy an international and collaborative environment, where they develop reference materials, advanced measurements, methodologies and tools that put science at the heart of EU policies! 🇪🇺
The JRC Geel offers:
🧪 Cutting-edge laboratories
🌍 A multicultural and supportive workplace
🇪🇺 Meaningful scientific work that shapes EU policies
🤝 A friendly and welcoming community where new friendships grow
Our researchers contribute to projects with real European impact across a wide range of fields, including:
🔬 Biotechnology
🥫 Food & feed safety
🕵️ Food fraud detection
🧫 Nanotechnology
☢️ Nuclear safety
💻 Digital health
📏 Reference materials & measurement science
🛡️ Threat detection & counter-drone technologies
✈️ Aviation security
🩺 Cancer screening, diagnosis & care
The Geel area, located in the peaceful countryside of Flanders, also offers:
🏞️ Beautiful natural surroundings
🚴 Scenic paths perfect for cycling, hiking and walking.
🚣Lakes, canals and small beaches perfect for water sports
🎭 Cultural events, sports facilities, cinemas, shops and festivals
If you’re a researcher looking for your next challenge, and you want to make a positive impact on EU citizens’ lives, watch this video and discover what makes JRC Geel such a great place to work and live!
To know more about the Joint Research Centre in Geel:
• JRC Geel vacancies: https://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/vacancies/geel
• JRC Geel webpage: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-sites-across-europe/jrc-geel-belgium_en
• “Soon in Geel” guidelines for newcomers: https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/da460aef-7838-427a-821a-5edfb3dcf719_en
© European Union, 2025
______________________________
🧪 *JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE (JRC)* 🔬
The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides independent, evidence-based knowledge & science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society.
As a department of the European Commission, we play a key role at multiple stages of the policy cycle. We work closely with other Commission departments, EU institutions and agencies, as well as with scientific partners and policy organisations in Europe and internationally. The JRC offers scientific expertise and competences from a very wide range of scientific disciplines in support of almost all EU policy areas.
🌐 JRC website: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
✉️ JRC monthly newsletter: https://europa.eu/!JTyGpY
🔎 JRC vacancies: https://europa.eu/!HbMtKp
______________________________
📲 *FOLLOW US!* 📲
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/european-commission-joint-research-centre
Instagram: instagram.com/EU_Science
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu
Twitter (X): twitter.com/EU_ScienceHub
Facebook: facebook.com/EUScienceHub
#JointResearchCentre #JRC #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #EU #ScienceForPolicy #Science4policy #Science #Policy #Policymaking #Innovation #Research #JRCagreatplacetowork #JRCGeel #Belgium #EUScienceJobs #EUCareers #GreatPlaceToWork
