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 Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation is a private foundation dedicated to furthering the careers of talented young scientists working in biomedicine at Heidelberg University. The Foundation is currently supporting five Schaller Research Groups. Applications are invited for additional Schaller Research Group Leaders in the field of infectious diseases in collaboration with Heidelberg University and its Center for Integrative Infectious Disease...

The 2021 STI Joint Call for Proposals: Sustainable Food Production and Climate Change: Resilience...

The Commission has adopted the main work programme of Horizon Europe for the period 2021-2022, which outlines the objectives and specific topic areas that will receive a total of €14.7 billion in funding. These investments will help accelerate the green and digital transitions and will contribute to sustainable recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and to EU resilience against future crises. They will support European researchers through...

CEN (Cerebellum and Emotional Networks) is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network that will explore the brain circuits that underlie emotional behaviour thanks to funding of €4.5 million by the European Research Council. The award creates a Virtual Institute of seven European universities and nine industry/charity partners. The funds will support 15 PhD students working across the consortium over the next four years. The training...

The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), in Odense invites applications for fully-funded positions as PhD fellow in Health informatics and technology. The positions are available starting 1st of November 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. The application deadline is 1st of September 2021. SDU Health Informatics and Technology (HIT) strive to develop novel and ready to deploy technical solutions in a...

The University of Oslo, Department of Community Medicine and Global health is offering four fully funded PhD positions in History of Science and Medicine from September and October 2021 onwards for the Norwegian Research Council-funded project: How did the Antibiotic Pipeline run Dry? People, Infrastructures and Politics of Antibiotic Drug Development 1970-2010.  As part of the international research consortium, you will conduct exciting new...

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) are the European Union’s flagship programme to support scientific excellence and cooperation across countries, sectors and research fields. The MSCA contribute to the achievement of the European Research Area and the European Education Area by supporting the mobility and training of excellent, creative and innovative researchers, as well as by supporting the development of excellent doctoral programmes....

[ScienceBusiness] The European Commission expects to spend €13.1 billion on research and innovation in 2022, with most of the funding, €12.2 billion, set to come from the EU research programme, Horizon Europe. How most of this money will be spent will be outlined in the Horizon Europe work programmes, due to be published in the coming few weeks. On top of the proposed budget, R...