Funding is intended to support scientific renewal and development in research that can help to advance the international research front. This call is therefore targeted towards researchers who have demonstrated the ability to conduct research of high scientific quality. Which disciplines and research areas the call is open for, are specified under each thematic area and topic. Researcher Project for Scientific Renewal (forskningsradet.no)
The call encompasses several topics. You can direct your application to one of these in the application form. You will find details about available funding and priorities for the selection of projects to receive funding under each topic.
This call does not include funding for the topic Ground-breaking research (FRIPRO). (We will publish information about the call for proposals for FRIPRO at a later date.) Please read the information about each topic carefully before you begin working on an application.
Please note that for some of the topics, the maximum amount of funding you can apply for may be lower than NOK 12 million. For the topics this applies to, the amount limit will be specified under the topic in question. Application deadline 8. February 2023, 13:00.
– Development of new courses or other training activities. This would typically provide funding for personnel developing new training activities or adapting existing training to the needs of EOSC-Life; this could include face-to-face courses, e-learning courses, or stand-alone content such as video/podcast.
– Delivery of courses or other training activities. This would typically provide funding for venue related costs such as catering, and room rent and some support for the travel of trainers
– Capacity building. This would typically provide funding for any activity that supports expanding the reach of existing courses, shares best practice and knowledge exchange, and/or coordinates activities with other EOSC-related projects. This could include training new trainers or staff visits between Research Infrastructures. This could provide funding for venue related costs such as catering, and room rent or some support for travel.
With this Training open call EOSC-Life offers support without any restriction with respect to the training modality. Training courses can be face-to-face, online or blended courses. You don’t need to be EOSC-Life beneficiary to apply. In the past, funded projects requested a budget between 1,600 and 20,000 Euro. All events must run by July 2023. Submission deadline: 1 November 2022
