The first calls of Horizon Europe Work Programme 2021-2022 were published in June 2021.  You can find in the attached table some indicative calls with international cooperation as priority. These particular calls are specifically open or focusing on collaboration with the Latin American region or specific countries of the region, like Brazil and Mexico. Indicative calls of interest for Brazil and LAC About Horizon Europe and how to participate...

With an overall budget of €72.5 million in 2021, the Marie Sklowdowska-Curie Actions Staff Exchanges (MSCA SE) support up to 4-year joint research and innovation projects implemented by seconding and/or hosting eligible staff members.  The call is open to international consortia of universities, research institutions, businesses, SMEs and other non-academic organisations to exchange their staff for up to 12 months.   Previously known as Research...

The Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, and managed by the Irish Research Council. This programme aims to support suitably qualified applicants to pursue a postdoctoral fellowship at an eligible higher education institution in Ireland for either one or two years. Among its features are: individual...

The 2021 call closed on 12 October 2021. The next one should open on 13 April 2022. The information below is for reference only.  Note that under the new EU programme for research and innovation, Horizon Europe, the MSCA Individual Fellowships (MSCA IF) is renamed to MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA PF). For an introduction to the novelties of MSCA under Horizon Europe, watch our info session in English at bit.ly/MSCAinfosessionLAC2021. The...

The ALLODD project is a collaboration between 13 academic and industrial organizations with 14 ESR/PhD students in total. The aim of ALLODD is to train a new generation of scientists to exploit the concept of allostery in drug design, putting together a whole array of technologies to identify and characterize allosteric modulators of protein function that will be applied to therapeutically relevant systems. We provide a structured 3-year cutting...

Biodiversa+, the European Biodiversity Partnership, is pleased to announce that its 2021-2022 joint Call for Transnational Research Proposals on “Supporting biodiversity and ecosystem protection across land and sea” is now open. The launch of this call also marks the official start of Biodiversa+ (formal launch event is planned 17-18 November 2021. Save the date...

AGenT is an ambitious research and training initiative designed to conduct multidisciplinary and intersectoral research projects at the Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) in conjunction with associated partner organizations (private companies, research centers and academic institutions), both national and international. The programme offers twenty (20) two-year postdoctoral fellowships in two calls and is focused on: training...

European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators in all scientific fields at the career stage at which they are starting their own independent research team or programme. Deadline: 13 January 2022.  More HERE.   ERC Starting Grants in brief: For researchers of any nationality with 2-7 years of experience since completion of PhD or an equivalent doctoral degree (Extensions are possible...

The European Commission’s proposed new regulations for artificial intelligence (AI) include a clear ambition and plans to make Europe a “global hub for trustworthy AI”. EURAXESS Worldwide Newsletter explores what this means and how it fits into wider digital ambitions and research policy directions. Barely a day goes by without a news headline heralding developments in artificial intelligence. Tantalising as each story may sound, the scientific...

The International Max Planck Research School for Chemistry and Physics of Quantum Materials (IMPRS-CPQM) is a joint PhD program between the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden, Germany, Technische Universität Dresden and the University of St Andrews, Scotland. By working together, we create a highly attractive overall package of PhD level research on solid-state chemistry and condensed matter physics. It builds on world‐...