Call for proposals for ERC Starting Independent Researcher Grant ERC-2011-StG Closed!
Objectives
ERC Starting Independent Researcher Grants are designed to support researchers (Principal Investigators) at the stage at which they are starting or consolidating their own independent research team or programme. The scheme will support the creation of independent and excellent new individual research teams and will strengthen others that have been recently created.
Actions
The call boost the independent careers of excellent researchers by providing adequate support at the critical stage where they are starting or consolidating their own independent research team or programme.
- Panels PE1 - PE10 (Physical Sciences & Engineering).
- Panels LS1 – LS9 (Life Sciences).
- Panels SH1 – SH6 (Social Sciences & Humanities).
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:
- 661,37 Million EUR (Orientation of the budget)
All the important deadlines
- 14 October 2010 - 13 years ago (The deadline for the presentation of proposals for area 1)
- 09 November 2010 - 13 years ago (The deadline for the presentation of proposals for area 2)
- 24 November 2010 - 13 years ago (The deadline for the presentation of proposals for area 3)
Further information about the call
Official webpage of the call
Useful documents
Organisations eligible to participate
Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:
- Public authorities (all)
- Any legal organisation
- Enterprises
- SMEs
Covered areas
Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:
- European Union (EU)
- Third countries
Directorate-Generale responsible
Directorate-General for Research