HORIZON 2020 FOR YOUR RESEARCH CAREER

HORIZON 2020 Excellent Science Industrial Leadership Societal Challenges 1. European Research Council (ERC) 2. Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) 3. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions 4. Research Infrastructures 1. Leadership in Enabling and Industrial Technologies (LEIT) incl. Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) 2. Access to risk finance 3. Innovation in SMEs 1. Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing 2. Food Security, Bioeconomy 3. Energy 4. Transport 5. Climate Action, Raw Materials 6. Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies 7. Secure societies Spreading excellence and Widening Participation Science with and for Society European Institute for Innovation- and Technology EIT Joint Research Centre JRC 1

MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE ACTIONS WHY? Innovative Training Networks networks for research training of early stage researchers Individual Fellowships research, training and career developement for individual researchers Strengthen the number and the qualifications of researchers in Europe COFUND Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (doctoral & fellowhip) Research and Innovation Staff Exchange international and intersectoral staff exchange European Researchers Night bringing researcher closer to the general public

MSCA WHO APPLIES FOR FUNDING? Innovative Training Networks networks for research training of early stage researchers Individual Fellowships research, training and career developement for individual researchers Strengthen the number and the qualifications of researchers in Europe COFUND Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (doctoral & fellowhip) Research and Innovation Staff Exchange international and intersectoral staff exchange European Researchers Night bringing researcher closer to the general public

ESR MSCA FOR WHOM IS THE FUNDING? Innovative Training Networks networks for research training of early stage researchers Individual Fellowships research, training and career developement for individual researchers Strengthen the number and the qualifications of researchers in Europe ER ER ESR COFUND Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (doctoral & fellowhip) ER ESR Research and Innovation Staff Exchange international and intersectoral staff exchange European Researchers Night bringing researcher closer to the general public

SUPPORT FOR MSCA IN AUSTRIA Host institution General questions Specific institutional questions Questions & feedback on the project (supervisor / mentor) Therese Lindahl therese.lindahl@ffg.at MSCA NCP Austria +43 (0) 57755-4604 FFG Detailled questions Proposalcheck Lil Reif lil.reif@ffg.at MSCA Expert +43 (0)57755-4608 Yasmin Dolak-Struß yasmin.dolak@ffg.at MSCA Expert +43 (0) 57755-4606 FFG Proposal Check for the Open IF deadline 15 August 2018 Check opportunities in: euraxess.eu grants.at

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ERC: FUNDING PRINCIPLES 1 Principal Investigator (PI) + Host Institution (HI) in EU-28 or Associated Countries Target group: excellent scientists in all career stages Starters : establish independent research team/programme Consolidators : consolidate research team/programme Advanced : novel, ambitious research programme Minimum time commitment by PI (50%/40%/30%) Funding goes to HI, but HI guarantees autonomy of PI ERC-Grants are portable Money follows researcher 9

ERC: FUNDING PRINCIPLES (2) STARTING GRANTS Starters 2-7 years post PhD max. 1,5 (-2,0) Mio for 5 years next Deadline: autumn 2018 (tbc) CONSOLIDATOR GRANTS Consolidators 7-12 years post PhD max. 2,0 ( 2,75) Mio for 5 years next Deadline: early 2019 (tbc) ADVANCED GRANTS outstanding track record in the last 10 years max. 2,5 ( 3,5) Mio for 5 years next Deadline: 30. Aug. 2018 Eligibility time-window can be extended under defined circumstances (e.g. parental leave, illness; national service, clinical training). No limit for extension SYNERGY GRANT next Deadline: autumn 2018 (tbc) 10