Call for proposals -Specific programme "People", FP7 - Marie Curie co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND) FP7-PEOPLE-2010-COFUND Closed!
Objectives
This action aims at increasing the European-wide mobility possibilities for training and career development of experienced researchers, in line with the objectives set out in the activity heading 'Life-long training and career development', thus boosting its overall impact.
The co-funding action targets programmes that support the trans-national mobility of experienced researchers at different stages of their careers, including researchers shortly after having obtained a doctorate, by broadening or deepening their individual competence, in particular in terms of acquisition of multi- or interdisciplinary skills or having intersectoral experiences; to support researchers in attaining and/or strengthening a leading independent position, e.g. principal investigator, professor or other senior position in education or enterprise; (re)integrate researchers into a research career in Member States and Associated countries, including in their country of origin, after a mobility experience.
In adition to our useful documents section, further information about FP7-PEOPLE-2010-COFUND, as well as relevant documents can be found at the Cordis website
Actions
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Marie Curie co-funding of regional, national and international programmes
Support for training and career development of researchers
The co-funding action aims to encourage existing or new regional or national programmes to open up to and provide for trans-national mobility, as well as to reinforce international programmes.
The co-funding action targets a competitive selection of existing or new regional, national and international funding programmes that focus on the objectives set for this action, based on individual-driven mobility. These programmes must run an open, merit-based competition for the applying researchers, and be founded on international peer-review.
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:
- 75,00 Million EUR (Global Budget)
All the important deadlines
- 18 February 2010 - 15 years ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)
Further information about the call
Useful documents
Organisations eligible to participate
Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:
- Universities
- Any legal organisation
- Non profit organisations
- Non-governmental organization
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)
Directorate-Generale responsible
Directorate-General for Research
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