SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE ACTIONS MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE ACTIONS Carlos Gálvez Fernández ERC Scientific Management Department GECCO, Berlin, 15 July 2017

What are the Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions? A European Union funded programme for structuring researcher training, mobility and career development Objectives Ensure the optimum development and dynamic use of Europe’s intellectual capital to generate new skills, knowledge and innovation Budget 2014-2020: € 6.162 billion

What do the MSCA offer you? Prestigious career opportunities Excellent working conditions: employment contracts with full rights. Very competitive salaries Opportunities to work and train with the best researchers in Europe and worldwide Whole career training: complementary skills Access to top level conferences, professional associations & Marie Curie Alumni

Who, what and where? Who: All levels of research experience from PhD researcher upwards – there are actions for different levels of experience. What: All areas of research are supported: bottom-up approach Where: Anywhere: any research performing organisation, public or private worldwide - there are actions for European and international mobility.

ITN EF-ST EF-CAR EF-RI EF-SE GF IAPP IRSES COFUND MSCA: 4 Actions Innovative Training Networks Support for doctoral and early-stage training European Training Networks, European Industrial Doctorates, European Joint Doctorates ITN Early-stage Researchers ITN EF-ST EF-CAR EF-RI EF-SE GF IAPP IRSES COFUND Individual Fellowships Support for experienced researchers undertaking international and inter-sector mobility: European Fellowships and Global Fellowships Support for career restart and reintegration IF Experienced Researchers Research and Innovation Staff Exchange International and inter-sector cooperation through the exchange of staff RISE Exchange of Staff Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes - Doctoral programmes - Fellowship programmes COFUND

For fellows coming to or moving within Europe (12-24 months) IF Topics European and Global European Fellowships For fellows coming to or moving within Europe (12-24 months) Deadline for submission of proposals 14 September 2017 (17:00:00 Brussels local time) Global Fellowships For fellows from Europe going to Third countries (12-24 months) and returning (12 months)

Useful links and documents Marie Skłodowska Curie IF Useful links and documents Participant Portal H2020 MSC IF section: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/msca-if-2017.html MSC IF Guide for Applicants: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-msca-if-2014.html#tab2