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EURAXESS Latin America and the Caribbean

EURAXESS Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)

EURAXESS Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) links researchers in Brazil and other LAC countries with Europe. Free information and events on research funding, research careers and collaboration opportunities.

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    Horizon Europe work programme 2023-2024 - what's in it for Brazil and LAC?

    Horizon Europe calls for 2023-2024, indicative list of calls with international cooperation as priority and how can LAC institutions and researchers participate.
    TUM Global Postdoc Fellowship

    Germany - Global Postdoc Fellowships at TUM

    No need to have a host at TUM at applying. Deadline: 31/03/24.
    HIAS postdoc Germany

    Germany - Postdoc Fellowships at the Hamburg Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS)

    HIAS appoints outstanding scholars, scientists, and artists from all parts of the world to pursue their own research projects for three to ten months on-site in Hamburg. HIAS puts deliberately no special focus on specific disciplines or themes to keep the research process as open and free as
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    France - Uruguay: ECOS call for projects 2024 (all fields)

    The ECOS programme is designed to support projects of excellence in scientific collaboration. It supports joint research projects and funds exchanges between researchers in the form of short-term assignments and specialisations of researchers (including Post doctoral fellows) participating in the

    Info session EACH USP
    4 Apr 2024 - 4 Apr 2024

    Information session on Cooperation opportunities with Europe, EACH/USP, 4 April

    A Comissão de Relações Internacionais da EACH convida para uma conversa sobre oportunidades de cooperação acadêmica e científica na França e na Europa em geral. O evento contará com a presença de Nadège Mézié, Adida para a Ciência e a Tecnologia do Consulado Geral da França em São Paulo, e Charlotte
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    5 Apr 2024 - 5 Apr 2024

    Information session on Embrapa - EU cooperation opportunities, 5 April

    Sessão de informação Oportunidades de cooperação cientifica no âmbito do programa europeu Horizon Europe para pesquisadores da Embrapa, promovida por EURAXESS Brazil, a União Europeia no Brasil e o Labex Europa da Embrapa. O objetivo é apresentar os principais programas da Comissão Europeia para a

     

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    Are you a European researcher based in any Latin American and the Caribbean country?

    Please, take our survey at https://bit.ly/EUScienceDiasporasLAC: EURAXESS wants to work with you!

     

  • You will find below fellowships, grants and other funding opportunities for your research stays in Europe including hundreds of support schemes for research cooperation and mobility between EURAXESS WW and Europe. EURAXESS covers all research fields, including Social Sciences and Humanities, Life Sciences and Physical Sciences and Engineering.

    If you wish to browse the global jobs and funding database, please click below:

     

    BROWSE THE PARTNERING TOOL  Browse the global jobs and funding  BROWSE FOR HOST INSTITUTIONS

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    Recording - Women in Research Webinar

    On 12 March EURAXESS UK held a webinar on Women in Research. This 75-minute workshop featured a panel discussion to consider how to support women early career researchers working in the UK and internationally. It included expert inputs and a panel discussion highlighting European and UK initiatives
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    28 Mar 2024 - 23 May 2024

    EURAXESS networking event "go for a pint after work"

    Dear EURAXESS friends, We cordially invite you to join us at our upcoming special networking event Go for a pint after work - Na jedno. This is an opportunity to connect with your colleagues, to come together as a community, strengthen relationships, and have fun together. Inviting your best friends
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    21 Mar 2024 - 21 Mar 2024

    Career Choices - Researchers Beyond Academia - EURAXESS UK Webinar

    A EURAXESS UK webinar on Career Choices - Researchers Beyond Academia For international and UK based researchers. Plus research managers. Dr Alina Congreve, a trainer with Vitae, part of the Careers Research Advisory Centre (CRAC) will lead this 90 minute session, to encourage participants to
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    12 Mar 2024 - 12 Mar 2024

    Women in Research - EURAXESS UK Webinar

    A EURAXESS UK webinar on Women in Research For international and UK based researchers. Plus research managers. This 75-minute workshop will feature a panel discussion to consider how to support women early career researchers working in the UK and abroad. It will include expert inputs and a panel

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    MEET THE RESEARCHERS

     

    ARTUR AVILAMORE

    PABLO EMILIANO TOMATIS

    MARIANA DE CAMPOS FRANÇOZO

    SOBEK AND MENDONÇA 

    ANA PAULA BORTOLETO

  • HORIZON EUPORE

    European Commission: Research and Innovation

    Horizon 2020, the EU's current framework programme for research and innovation runs from 2014 to 2020 with a budget of nearly EUR 80 billion. Horizon 2020 is fully open to international cooperation. The biggest EU research and innovation programme ever, Horizon 2020 is based on 3 pillars: Excellent Science, Industrial Leadership and Societal Challenges.

     

     

    ERC

    European Research Council: Excellence Opened to the World

    The European Research Council (ERC) is a flagship component of Horizon 2020’s Excellent Science. ERC is a top funding body providing funding for excellent researchers of any nationality, to carry out frontier research in Europe, via annual calls. The ERC's mission is to encourage the highest quality research in Europe through competitive funding and to support investigator-driven frontier research across all fields, on the basis of scientific excellence.

     READ MORE ABOUT ERC

    MSCA

    Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions

    The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) under Horizon 2020’s Excellent Science pillar provide grants for all stages of researchers' careers and encourage transnational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary mobility. The MSCA enable research-focused organisations (universities, research centres, and companies) to host talented foreign researchers and to create strategic partnerships with leading institutions worldwide. The MSCA are open to all domains of research and innovation.

     

    ERASMUS

    ERASMUS +

    Erasmus+ has opportunities for a wide range of organisations, including universities, education and training providers, think-tanks, research organisations, and private businesses.

    Brazil is a partner country in Erasmus+. Brazilian institutions can join partnerships, individual Brazilian students can apply for Joint Master Degrees. Brazilian researchers can also individually apply for Jean Monnet Actions that foster study of European integration.

    E+ FOR INDIVIDUALS E+ FOR ORGANISATIONS

    EU IN BRAZIL

    Delegation of the European Union to Brazil

    Laura Maragna

    R&I policy officer

    SHIS QI 07, Bloco A, Lago Sul

    Brasília, DF. 71615-205, Brazil

    Telephone: (+55) 61 2104 31 22

    Telephone: (+55) 61 2104 48 52

    Fax: (+55) 61 2104 31 41

    Email: Laura Maragna

    Visit Website ›› and Facebook page

    Read more about EU-Brazil cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation here.

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    EU IN LAC

    Delegation of the European Union to LAC

    Useful links

  • About EURAXESS Brazil/LAC

     

    We promote researcher mobility and cooperation. We serve researchers of all nationalities, all disciplines, and at all career stages. The membership is free!

    We focus on two actions:

    To provide regular, tailored and reliable information

    To organise networking and information events

     

    E-Mailsbrazil@euraxess.net & lac@euraxess.net

     

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    Brazilian National Council for the State Funding Agencies - CONFAP

    CONFAP is a non-profit organization. It was created in 2006 to articulate the interests from Brazilian State Funding Agencies, among other goals

    Confap is a key actor of the EU-Brazil cooperation in science, technology and innovation. It hosts MSCA national contact point since 2016 and signed the implementing arrangement with ERC.

    The 26 members that compose CONFAP meet in National Forums generally 4 times per year. Since 2013, CONFAP is directed by Sergio Luiz Gargioni (also president of the Santa Catarina State Research and Innovation Support Foundation).

    ENRICH in LAC project

    Funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 Programme, ENRICH in LAC is an initiative that aims

    to promote collaborative opportunities for business and innovation players of Europe and Latin

    America and the Caribbean regions.

    Working as a network-based initiative, ENRICH in LAC provides consulting, networking and

    training services that connects and supports companies, universities, research and technology

    organisations and other innovation actors from both continents.