The three winners of the first edition of the ERC Public Engagement with Research Award will be announced during an online ceremony. Save the date: 7 July 2020, 11 AM CEST (5pm Singapore time) The award ceremony was initially scheduled to take place at the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) in Trieste, Italy, on 7 July 2020. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak the ERC decided to convert the ceremony into a virtual event which will be live streamed. The ERC...

Are you applying for an MSCA Individual Fellowship this year? The application handbook is out now! IF 2020 Application Handbook The information contained in this document is intended to assist and support, in an unofficial and practical way, anyone submitting a Proposal for the MSCA-IF Call for the deadline 9 September 2020. Funding is available for a 12-24 months research stay in Europe. The Fellowship is open to experienced researchers (PhD or...

EURAXESS ASEAN will be awarding the EURAXESS Prize 2020 to the 1st place winners of the FameLab competitions in Malaysia and in Thailand. The EURAXESS Prize will be awarded to the 1st place winner of FameLab Malaysia and FameLab Thailand 2020 in recognition of their great science communication achievement. The EURAXESS Prize is meant as a career-advancement bursary enabling the winners to expand their professional network through linkages with...

An Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD), is a prestigious, integrated, international study programme, jointly delivered by an international consortium of higher education institutions.  These Masters programmes accept students from all nationalities; they offer 2-year scholarships to study at prestigious European Universities! In 2020, 176 students from across ASEAN were awarded an Erasmus Scholarship for Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's...

CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna is recruiting a group of postdocs who are eager to pursue groundbreaking biomedical research, and to establish themselves as future scientific leaders. This postdoc programme is designed to prepare postdoctoral researchers for a successful ERC Starting Grant application and for an independent research career in top research organizations in Europe and...

Update: Over 40 Proposals were received by the Submission Date. The call has stimulated more than 40 viable proposals. This represents a potential investment of well over 200 Million Euros in AI in Europe. All proposals will now be assessed for technical quality by the cluster experts and the national authorities will check the eligibility of all participants to receive funding support. The results of the review phase will be available at the...

As reported by Science Business [25 June 2020] the European Commission has revealed initial details on the scope of five planned research missions that will launch as part of the next big EU R...

The ‘Global Goal: Unite for our Future' pledging summit organised on 27 June by the European Commission and Global Citizen mobilised €6.15 billion in additional funding to help develop and ensure equitable access to coronavirus vaccines, tests and treatments. The money raised will also support economic recovery in the world's most fragile regions and communities. This amount includes a €4.9 billion pledge by the European Investment Bank (EIB),...

Maimonides Biomedical Research Institute of Cordoba (IMIBIC) invites experienced researchers in biomedicine to apply for one of 40 grants under the research talent rescruitment programme EMERGIA. The EMERGIA call is open to experienced researchers of any nationality who wish to work at universities and research institutions in Andalusia, Spain including IMIBIC.  Eligible candidates must have obtained their PhD 5 to 12 years before the call...

SMART 4.0 programme will offer 16 Fellowships, each 24 months in duration in the Republic of Ireland SMART 4.0 - Smart Manufacturing Advanced Research Training for Industry 4.0 ia a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action COFUND postdoctoral fellowship aiming to attract the very best researchers to live and work in the Republic of Ireland. This is a prestigious and exciting opportunity, with just 16 fellowships to be awarded. Call 2 is open from 1 July...