IF aims at supporting the international mobility of researchers within (European Fellowships) and beyond Europe (Global Fellowships) as well as helping to attract the best foreign researchers to work in the EU. The grant usually covers two years' salary, a mobility allowance, research costs and overheads for the host institution. Individual Fellowships (IF) are for experienced researchers to undertake their own research project at a host...

EU and Argentina reinforce cooperation in marine research and innovation The European Commission and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation of Argentina signed on 18 April an administrative arrangement encouraging cooperation in marine research and innovation to tackle the challenges linked to the Atlantic Ocean, including ocean observation, food security, polar research and climate variability. This arrangement...

Based on partnership and transparency, the ECOS programme is designed to support projects of excellence in scientific collaboration. It funds exchanges between researchers in the form of short-term assignments and specialisations for doctoral students participating in the selected projects. Post doctoral fellows may also participate. Collaborations on a joint scientific project with a Argentinian / Chilean / Colombian / Mexican partner are...

Keen on spending some research time in Europe? Check out EURAXESS Brazil / LAC lastest compilations of open calls to fund researchers' mobility and cooperation with European teams. BRAZIL LIST OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES - April edition (http://bit.ly/FO042018) LAC LIST OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES - April edition (http://bit.ly/LACFO042018) Spread the word! Do not hesitate to circulate the document to your peers, researchers and students who are...

INCOBRA consortium invites to a webinar on the H2020 open call “International Cooperation on HPC” which aims to develop strategic partnership in High Performance Computing with Brazil and Mexico to advance the work on HPC applications in domains of common interest. The webinar will take place on the 24th April 2018, at 2.00pm GMT (3.00pm CET, 10.00 am Brasilia’s time and 08:00 Mexico's time). The webinar will last 60 minutes and will be held in...

  WHAT? CICOPS scholarships are foreseen for research collaboration in the short period in order to encourage the mobility of researcher from developing countries in Science and Technology; Life Sciences; Humanities and Social Sciences:   Area of study Department Science and Technology · Department of Chemistry · Department of Physics · Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture · Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical...

The purpose of the postdoctoral fellowship grant is to help young research scientists to develop their academic careers. The applicant must explain how the fellowship fits with previous work of the applicant, how it will enhance his/her career development, and provide information about future research plans after the grant period. If the grant recipient accepts another position during the grant period, the grant payments will be terminated at...

On Thursday, 3 May 2018, the German NCP MSCA (National Contact Points for the Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions) will be conducting a webinar on how to prepare a successful application for an Individual Fellowship (IF). The webinar will be held in English. It is explicitly aimed at international researchers who recently moved to Germany and are not yet fluent in German, as well as at researchers who are working abroad and are planning to submit an...

The EURAXESS LAC first quarterly newsletter of 2018 is online ! ...featuring the following articles: What are National Contact Points and what is the Latin America and Caribbean National Contact Point Network (LAC NCP Network)? Participating in H2020 research consortia: How to find European partners? How can a lab or a research group in Latin America and the Caribbean become involved in an H2020 research consortium? Which attributes should a...

To enable Polish scientists to return to their country and take up employment in Polish higher education institutions or research units. The programme will create optimal conditions for Returning Scientists to conduct in Poland world-class research. Funding: - remuneration of the Returning Scientist (for a period of 36-48 months) along with employer costs; - remuneration for two members of the Project Group (for a period of 36-48 months) along...