European Research Council has announced a call
Announcing Institution:
European Research Council
Objective of the call:
ERC Starting Grants are designed to support outstanding researchers of any nationality who are starting to develop an independent career and intend to establish their own research team or programme in Europe. Applicant Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientific proposal.
The only criterion for the evaluation of the project is scientific excellence (the qualifications and achievements of the Principal Investigator), as well as the originality and scientific value of the idea. Application evaluation is two-stage, in the second stage an interview is planned with the author of the application.
Call supervisor at CAWP:
Sebastian Bąk,
phone: 12 663 38 46,
e‑mail: sebastian.bak@uj.edu.pl
Deadline for submitting the application:
16 October, 2019
Submission procedure:
The applications should be sent to the European Commission via Participant Portal
Jagiellonian University internal regulations:
In accordance with the Jagiellonian University Rector’s Directive No. 56 on July 11, 2016 on the rules of procedure for the preparation and implementation at the JU of projects financed from external sources, researchers interested in participating in the call should submit to the CAWP:
- Until 2 October 2019:
- printed and signed Project Registration Form and Vat Form Eligibility
- Draft proposal (can be electronic version submitted as a PDF file to the call supervisor at CAWP)
- Until 9 October 2019: the final version of the proposal in one copy, signed by the applicant and by the Head of the Unit in which the project will be carried out.
The proposal can be submitted under the condition of its approval by the JU Vice-Rector and the JU Bursar on the Project Registration Form.
Out of concern for the quality of submitted project applications please consult applications and submit documents to the CAWP in earlier dates than mentioned above.
I encourage you to use the program for Jagiellonian University scientists applying for the ERC grants. Information about the programs is available on the CAWP website.
More information:
Vice-Rector’s Announcement (in Polish)
VAT Eligibility Form (Windows, Mac, Linux)