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Makroregion południowy; Małopolskie; Miasto Kraków
Location of affected unit(s)
Kraków
Sector
Professional Services 72 - Scientific research and development 72 - Scientific research and development 72 - Scientific research and development
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 October 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2010
Description
Approximately 500 new research jobs will be created in Krakow's new Life Science Park by mid-2010.
The Jagiellonian Centre of Innovation (JCI) has signed an agreement with the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development to establish a Life Science Park in Krakow. The Park will comprise three buildings hosting research facilities for biotechnology, biomedicine, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, biophysics, and physics. The Life Science Park will receive financial support from the European Union.
Sources
16 October 2009: Polska Agencja Prasowa Website
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Jagiellonian Centre of Innovation, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 69724, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69724.
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