The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) launched a call for independent experts on 14 May 2009.

The call is addressed to individuals for the establishment of a database of independent experts to provide expertise in support of evaluations and of implementation of the EIT and of Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs).

The EIT is looking for experts from a wide range of profiles and with a high level of professional expertise within the following areas:
Thematic area: Sustainable energy
Thematic area: Climate change adaptation and mitigation
Thematic area: Future information and communication society
Business creation and venture capital
Innovation in existing business
Entrepreneurial Education
Research and product development

More information is available on the Experts page at: http://eit.europa.eu .

Please note that in order to take part in the evaluation of the proposals for the first KICs, candidates should register as soon as possible