Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Objectiu de la convocatòria
ERC Starting Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are starting their own independent research team or programme. This action is open to researchers of any nationality who intend to conduct their research activity in any Member State or Associated Country. Applicant Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientific proposal.
Característiques principals
The ERC's frontier research grants operate on a 'bottom-up' basis without predetermined priorities.
Lloc de presentació
El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@imim.es Ext.1670
Marta López: mlopez4@imim.es, Ext.: 1576
Convocatòria (URL)
https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/erc-2020-stg
Requisits
  • The Principal Investigator shall have been awarded their first PhD at least 2 and up to 7 years prior to 1 January 2020. The effective elapsed time since the award of the first PhD can be reduced in certain properly documented circumstances.

    A competitive Starting Grant Principal Investigator must have already shown the potential for research independence and evidence of maturity, for example by having produced at least one important publication as mail author or without the participation of their PhD supervisor. Applicant Principal Investigators should also be able to demonstrate a promising track record of early achievements appropriate to their research field and career stage, including significant publications (as main author) in major international peer-reviewed multidisciplinary scientific journals, or in the leading international peer-reviewed journals of their respective field. They may also demonstrate a record of invited presentations in well-established international conferences, granted patents, awards, prizes etc.
  • Dotació
    Up to a maximum of EUR 1 500 000 for a period of 5 years.
    However, up to an additional EUR 500 000 can be requested in the proposal to cover (a) eligible "start-up" costs for Principal Investigators moving to the EU or an Associated Country from elsewhere as a consequence of receiving the ERC grant and/or (b) the purchase of major equipment and/or (c) access to large facilities.
    Durada
    5 years
    AVÍS IMPORTANT
    Resubmission rules: Restrictions on applications will apply to the 2020 calls based on the outcome of the evaluation of previous calls – see restrictions on submission of proposals in pages 20-21 of the ERC Work Programme 2020.

    Arxius

    Arxiu
    h2020-wp20-erc_en.pdf