The opening date of the 2021 call for the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) is projected to be 27 May 2021 (subject to approval) - and many European institutions have already started to cast their nets to catch the best international research talent! Over 200 European institutions have already published calls on the EURAXESS portal for Expressions of Interest inviting candidates to apply for an MSCA-PF with the...

You are part of the MSCA-RISE consortium ‚ULTRACEPT‘. In a nutshell, what is this project all about? The project ‘Ultra-layered perception with brain-inspired information processing for vehicle collision avoidance’ (ULTRACEPT), is being funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) - Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE) grant number 778062. The project has...

The Southeast Asia Joint Funding Scheme will be prolonged for one more call! The topics for call 7 have already been selected: Sustainable Food Production Climate Change: Resilience...

The Commission has proposed new rules and actions aiming to turn Europe into the global hub for trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI). The combination of the first-ever legal framework on AI and a new Coordinated Plan with Member States will guarantee the safety and fundamental rights of people and businesses, while strengthening AI uptake, investment and innovation across the EU. New rules on Machinery will complement this approach by...

These fellowships are for non-UK scientists who are at an early stage of their research career and wish to conduct research in the UK. This scheme is currently open to applications and will close at 3pm on Wednesday, 16 June 2021. Download the terms and conditions (PDF, 243.6kb) Newton International Fellowship scheme notes (PDF, 373.6kb) This scheme is jointly run by the British Academy and the Royal Society. Please note, as the Royal Society...

The European Commission has adopted a Communication on its Global Approach to Research and Innovation, Europe's strategy for international cooperation in a changing world. With this, the EU aims to take a leading role in supporting international research and innovation partnerships, and to deliver innovative solutions to make our societies green, digital and healthy. Excellent research needs the best minds from all over the world to work...

With funds from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the DAAD PRIME programme funds temporary positions at German universities to support the international mobility of postdoctoral researchers. Postdoctoral researchers who see their long-term career perspectives in Germany receive funding for a research stay abroad based on a temporary position at a German university. In addition to the stay abroad, the funding also...

Researchers of any nationality can develop their career through public funding linked to ERC projects, even if they do not receive an ERC Grant. Recipients of ERC grants can use their funding to recruit other researchers and team members for their project. On average, each team has 4-5 members. Since its inception, ERC funding has helped create jobs for thousands of researchers. The EURAXESS Jobs portal currently lists 175 opportunities on ERC-...

The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports future leaders from developing countries (see list of countries), who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries. The programme, which is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, offers the chance to acquire a Master’s degree in Master programmes of particular relevance for the social, political and economic development in the...

The RecaP training network will bring together 15 PhD students in both industrial and research positions to ensure sustainable Phosphorus changes across the globe. Our international collaboration addresses the world's changing Phosphorus needs by creating a new generation of Phosphorus specialists to become ‘knowledge brokers’ across disciplinary silos. We will not just explore technical aspects of the global P challenge, but also where...