Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 1 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Human Resources and Mobility in the 6th Framework Programme (FP6) Marie Curie Actions

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 2 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes Overview of the HRM Schemes Differences between FP5 and FP6 Details of Some Schemes Further Information Content BEWARE - Not yet approved and subject to change!

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 3 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Commission proposal for FP6

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 4 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI History of Fellowships Mobility Measures

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 5 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI EC  INTEGRATING EUROPEAN RESEARCH  STRUCTURING THE ERA Research and innovation 290 Human resources Research infrastructures 655 Science and society 80  STRENGTHENING THE FOUNDATIONS OF ERA 320 EURATOM TOTAL Budget (million euros) Framework Programme

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 6 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Human Resources and Mobility in FP6

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 7 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes Continuity and Evolution Bottom-up programme Marie Curie label generalised Opening of schemes to 3 rd country nationals No age limit, but experience criterion Reintegration measure (including incentives to return to Europe) Excellence promotion Major Features

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 8 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes FP5 PhD Training Sites Short stays (max. 1 year) PhD training only Industry Host Fellowships Pre and post-doc training Research Training Networks Minimum 5 partners EuroConferences FP6 Host Fellowships for Early Stage Research Training Short and long stays (max 3 years) Any early stage training MC Research Training Networks Minimum 3 partners Marie Curie Conferences & Training Courses series of thematic conferences Initial Training EU/AS nationals only < 36 years Open to 3 rd country nationals no age limit

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 9 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes To develop the offer of structured research training; To stimulate the training and mobility of early stage researchers Application by host (Higher Education, Research Centres, Enterprises), who selects fellows Early stages of their career (<4 years experience) Structured training in research (incl. complimentary skills) Single or Multi-partner Group (min 3 groups in 3 countries) Includes International Doctoral programmes Hosts select fellows for up to 3 years (incl. short stays) Host Fellowships for Early Stage Research Training

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 10 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes To stimulate the training of early stage researchers within an international collaborative research project Well defined collaborative research projects of recognised international stature Minimum 3 partners in 3 countries Flexible framework for the training and development of researchers Transfer of knowledge by experienced researchers if required by the project Promotion of multidisciplinary research Networks select fellows for up to 3 years (incl. short stays) Marie Curie Research Training Networks

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 11 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes To stimulate early stage researchers through participation of conferences and courses Encourage junior researchers to benefit from the experience of leading researchers Variety of actions (including virtual ones) -series of conferences, summer schools, lab courses etc. on a theme or linked themes -support for junior researchers in larger conferences selected for their training interest Duration from several days to 4 weeks Marie Curie Conferences and Training Courses

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 12 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes FP5 Development Host Fellowships Community LFRs only Experienced Researcher (Individual) Fellowships Short stays only (max. 1 year) Very experienced researchers (10 years experience) only Towards Community LFRs or industry-academia only FP6 Host Fellowships for Transfer of Knowledge 2 Schemes: Development / Industry-Academia Strategic Partnership Scheme All regions/countries of EU/AS Experienced Researchers : >4 years experience Short or long stays (2-24 months) Transfer of Knowledge EU/AS nationals only Open to 3 rd country nationals

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 13 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes Development Scheme To develop or reinforce research potential of institutes in need of new competencies Applications by institutions in need of developing new competencies All countries, with priority to Community LFRs/Associate Candidate Countries Host selects and recruits experienced researchers (2-24 months) Possibility to send own staff (2-12 months) to pre- determined institutions + return Marie Curie Transfer of Knowledge Schemes

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 14 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes Industry-Academia Strategic Partnership Scheme To create or develop true strategic and durable partnerships Application by Industry and academia partners from at least 2 different countries Co-ordinating host from industry or academia, with one or more partners from the other sector Funding of staff exchange (in both directions) Includes SMEs, spin-offs, start-ups Marie Curie Transfer of Knowledge Schemes

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 15 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes FP5 Individual Fellowships post-doc training FP6 Individual Fellowships Intra-European International in-coming International out-going (+ return) advanced training Advanced Training EU/AS nationals only < 36 years no age limit

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 16 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes To respond to the individual advanced training needs of the most promising experienced researchers to give them the necessary boost to become fully independent in their field Fellowships for experienced researchers (>4 years experience or PhD) Training through research, incl. life-long training or for resuming career Application by fellow in liaison with host Advanced training: Individual Fellowships

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 17 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes 3 Schemes: Intra-European: 1 to 2 years -From and to EU and Associated Countries Outgoing: up to years -EU and Ass. Country fellows to 3rd country -mandatory return element Incoming: 1 to 2 years -Promising researchers from 3rd country -possibility of return support for emerging economies Advanced training: Individual Fellowships

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 18 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes To support integration of a stable research career following a period of mobility Following a 2-year Marie Curie fellowship EU and Associate Country fellows Reintegration of country of origin or elsewhere Obligation for host to offer minimum 2-year work contract and research project Following a stay outside Europe European researchers who have been outside Europe for 5 years Marie Curie Reintegration Grants

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 19 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes To promote excellence in European research Marie Curie Excellence Grants up to 4 years -To set up or extend teams of the highest level -Leading edge or interdisciplinary research Marie Curie Chairs up to 3 years -Top level teaching appointments -Particularly for researchers who wish to resume their career in Europe Marie Curie Prizes -Prizes for excellent researchers who have benefited from Marie Curie Schemes Excellence Promotion and Recognition

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 20 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes Co-operation with Member & Associated States Co-finance initiatives fostering co-operation/synergies with national/regional programmes Proximity support to researchers Internal, Framework Programme Co-operation Other Activity Lines in FP6

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 21 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI 6 December 2002Work Programme adopted 17 December 2002First calls published. From March 2003First deadlines. Marie Curie Schemes FP6: Likely Time Scales

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 22 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Schemes Marie Curie Host Fellowships -PhD (up to 12 months), LFR (Post-doc), Industry Research Training Networks -Post Graduate or Post-doc High Level Scientific Conferences Access to Research Infrastructure Apply to the Host / Network / Organiser directly Quick procedure Secondary opportunities of FP5

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 23 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Human Resources and Mobility in FP6

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 24 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Opportunities for young European researchers  Go to  Find the vacancy that suits you  Contact the host and send your CV Positions within the EU Fifth Framework Programme will be open until 2005

Science, research and developmentEuropean Commission HUMAN FACTOR, MOBILITY AND MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Page 25 Marie Curie Schemes - Proposal for FP6 Roma 12-13/12/2002 CRUI Marie Curie Fellowships Vacancy Search Tool