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The European Commission’s
science and knowledge service
Joint Research Centre
A modern JRC
in a modern Commission
Vladimír Šucha,
Director-General
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DG JRC Role: facts & figures
• 6 locations in 5 Member States
• 1500 core research staff, out of around 3000 total staff
• 83% of core research staff with PhDs
• Research Fellows and visiting scientists
• 42 lаrge scale research facilities, more than 110 online databases
• More than 100 economical, bio-physical and nuclear models
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• Independent of private, commercial or national interests
• Policy neutral: has no policy agenda of its own
• 30% of activities in policy preparation, 70% in implementation
• Transversal service - cuts across policy silos
DG JRC Role: facts & figures
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• Focus on the priorities of the Commission (80% of activities co-designed with partner DGs)
• Work for more than 20 policy DGs and several project teams
• Expertise in a wide range of areas from economic and financial analysis through to energy and transport, health, environment and nuclear safeguards
DG JRC Role: facts & figures
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DG JRC role in the policy cycle
Source: John Young, Overseas Development Institute
Monitoring and Evaluation
Agenda Setting
Decision Making
Policy Implementation
Policy Formulation
Civil
Society
Commission
Private Sector
Council /
Member
States
European
Parliament
Cabinet
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• 40-50% of JRC publications belong to the top 25% most cited
publications
• Up to 23% belong to the top 10% most cited publications
• Up to 3% belong to the top 1% most cited publications
DG JRC Scientific Excellence
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Vision:
"To play a central role in creating, managing and making sense of the collective scientific knowledge for better EU policy."
Mission:
"As the science and knowledge service of the Commission our mission is to support EU policies with independent evidence throughout the whole policy cycle."
Vision and Mission Statements
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Organisational development
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Modernisation of DG JRC
• A strategic partner at the core of the Commission
• Fully policy-relevant and world class knowledge production
• Priorities driven knowledge and competence management
• One JRC – anticipating emerging issues, understanding complexities and bridging silos
• People-centric, leaner and more efficient organisation
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- Structuring knowledge both thematically and geographically
- Knowledge Centres – structured around policy challenge,
demand-driven
- Competence Centres – bring together in-house expertise on
analytical tools for any policy area
- Country-based knowledge
Knowledge and Competence Management
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Knowledge Centres
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Competence Centres