Join UPM: check EU funding opportunities to develop your career with us
Join UPM to boost your research career in an international environment with the following EU Research and Innovation Framework Programme calls for individual grants:
The European Research Council (ERC) supports frontier research and pioneering ideas in new and emerging fields which introduce unconventional and innovative approaches, while the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) supports mobility, training, and career development for researchers at all career stages and from all scientific fields. The ERC and the MSCA are both highly competitive, do not have predefined thematic priorities (bottom-up approach), and prioritize research excellence. Both are open to the best researchers from all over the world and support top researchers who want to develop their career in Europe.
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid welcomes worldwide excellent researchers and provides them with the best scientific facilities and support services for the development of their research projects. Moreover, UPM´s International Projects Office (OPI) has launched an ambitious programme to support applicants in the proposal preparation process. The support actions include:
- Assistance in finding the call and evaluation panel that best fits your idea
- General and targeted info sessions
- A two-day training workshop on “How to write a successful application to achieve a competitive proposal”.
- Coaching during the application process
- Review of the proposal carried out by experienced advisors, including on-line meetings and face to face interviews
- Assistance to manage the project once granted.
For more information about these grants, please contact: patricia.benito@upm.es
UPM Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
UPM has been awarded with the European Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R) seal and therefore endorses the principles established by the European Charter and Code for Researchers for the recruitment of researchers.