Deadline this Friday!
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Deadline this Friday!
05.11.2025 10:16 — 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0Are you employed by a public organisation in Europe, have experience in #communication and would like to work with the ERC for a few years?
We may have the #job for you!
All details 👉 link.europa.eu/7GNMjc
#secondment #media #events #website #position #temporary
Seeking work in a research group run by an ERC-funded researcher?
You can find more than 145 positions open for application on the #Euraxess website 👉 buff.ly/ROwXHf6
#ChooseEurope #jobs #research
🗓 Join us online on 12 November!
How can Europe achieve #fair and #sustainable #growth? 🌱 What do we mean by #prosperity?
#Researchers & members of the 🇪🇺 European Parliament will come together to find out.
Watch 👉 link.europa.eu/gqRg6G
@epstoa.bsky.social @europarl.europa.eu #MEPs
Are you an ERC-funded researcher who is ready to inspire the next generation of scientists?
Apply now to showcase your research in fun, creative ways at the #ScienceisWonderful exhibition! 👉 link.europa.eu/vgTTr4
📅 18–20 March 2026
📍Brussels
⏳Apply until 20 October
@ercgrantees.bsky.social
Tune in TUE 7 Oct 15.00.
High-level event in Copenhagen during #EU2025DK on competitiveness & frontiers science with:
- Minister Christina Egelund
- Nobel laureate Anne L’Huillier
- Breakthrough Prize laureate Sir David Klenerman
- other science leaders
Livestream🎥
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fLC...
Find out why the ERC Scientific Council revised the format of the scientific proposal, introduced measures to streamline the workload of evaluation panels, and updated the eligibility windows for Starting and Consolidator Grants ⤵️
15.09.2025 14:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Why did the Neanderthals disappear? Climate shifts or competition with Homo sapiens? 👣
Ana B. Marín-Arroyo’s team at @univcantabria.bsky.social found it was both. Modern humans adapted better to a changing world – #Neanderthals didn’t.
#HumanOrigins #PaleoDiet
👉 bit.ly/4djqiHD
🚀 Have you seen the new ERC videos that guide you through the ERC grant application process?
Watch the entire playlist to help prepare your proposal more confidently 👉 bit.ly/3GJjwiO
#FrontierResearch #Research #Funding #Grant #Europe #EuropeanUnion #ChooseEurope
📣 ERC Synergy Grant 2026 call for proposals is now open!
Application deadline 5 November 2025.
📝 Groups of 2-4 researchers
📝 Jointly addressing ambitious problems & with different skills
Application portal 👉 europa.eu/!XpwptY
General info 👉 europa.eu/!PR6gt8
#ERCSyG #FrontierResearch
🚀 Thinking of applying for an ERC grant? We have some great tips for researchers around the world!
The European Research Council has launched a new set of instructional videos called "ERC Classes". ✨
Watch the first in the series: “How to get started with your ERC grant”👉 bit.ly/4eGVd1x
Tomorrow ⬇️
09.07.2025 07:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The July webinar will cover the latest updates, including information on funding opportunities, budget allocations, the application calendar, and eligibility conditions.
Already familiar with ERC funding? Stay tuned for a more advanced session coming this September...
All about the 2026 ERC grant application and evaluation process! ✍️
Are you new to ERC grants?
Then join us for a live webinar on 10 July at 15:00 CEST, tailored for researchers who are just starting out in their attempt to get an ERC grant.
Watch 👉 europa.eu/!3rGdWB
📣 Researchers in 🇵🇱Poland; ever considered applying for an ERC grant?
In a webinar on 15 July you can
✅ Learn how to apply successfully
✅ Discover NCP support
✅ Get exclusive tips from an evaluator
✅ Hear testimonials from grant recipients
Register 👉 bit.ly/ERC2025PL
The 2024 ERC Advanced Grants will help 281 researchers set up their own teams and conduct research on the topics of their choice.
We selected 5 examples of projects; based in Spain, the Netherlands, Germany and the UK.
Find out more 👉 buff.ly/Kuo67XK
Through continuous data collection from wearable devices, Schmidt’s team will explore and develop #AI-twins as advanced personal systems for storing and processing human experiences and seamlessly aiding human cognitive and creative abilities.
#ERCAdG #FrontierResearch @lmumuenchen.bsky.social
How do we make friends? 🤝
ERC Advanced grant recipient @antoniahamilton.bsky.social and her team at @ucl.ac.uk will study how synchrony & shared tasks can help us bond and improve our well-being.
Find out more👉 buff.ly/R6abUn2
#ERCAdG #FrontierResearch #SyncShareBondModel #Neuroscience
🧠 Up to 40% of dementia cases may be preventable with lifestyle changes, but how?
Juan P. Bolaños from @usaloficial.bsky.social will investigate astrocytes, brain cells that could explain how diet & exercise protect memory 👉 buff.ly/SQyXctW
#ERCAdG #FrontierResearch @bolanosjuanp.bsky.social
Some moons 🌕 orbiting Jupiter and Saturn 🪐 host vast oceans 🌊 buried beneath kilometres of ice 🧊.
These hidden seas are promising environments for hosting extraterrestrial life!
Stéphanie Cazaux will investigate them 👉 buff.ly/JIILCVU
#ERCAdG #FrontierResearch Delft University of Technology
Could this be the future of cancer prevention?
Walid Khaled, a new ERC Advanced Grant recipient @cam.ac.uk, will work on a preventive vaccine for breast cancer.
Learn more 👉 buff.ly/s6cBCwL
#ERCAdG #CancerResearch #FrontierResearch @wtklab.bsky.social
📣 Good news: 281 top researchers have just won ERC Advanced Grants!
The new funding, worth nearly €721 million, is part of the 🇪🇺 EU’s #HorizonEurope programme.
Find out more 👉 europa.eu/!JYKxkD
#ERCAdG #FrontierResearch @ec.europa.eu
"Continue doing your work, because remember ERC is all about beautiful beautiful science, having fun, and creating new knowledge to make the world a better place!"
Inspirational words from archaeologist Ester Oras of the University of Tartu, during the ERC President's recent visit to 🇪🇪 Estonia.
Planning to apply for #research #funding from the ERC?
From the next application rounds, expect changes to the:
• proposal structure
• evaluation process
• extra funding you can request
• eligibility for Starting & Consolidator #Grants (from 2027)
More 👇 europa.eu/!RPHWvv
ERC Proof of Concept grants help transform scientific discoveries into viable technologies, products & services. They enable targeted support for activities in the early stages of innovation:
🔸prototyping
🔸market validation
🔸patenting
🔸stakeholder engagement
New #ERCPoC report👉 buff.ly/NHRPiM3
Are you looking to boost the impact of your #EUfunded research project?
Join an online info session for a global overview of the free-of-charge "Booster" service.
Date and time: 18th of June 2025 at 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
👉 buff.ly/YPpkQgw
Jan Eeckhout moved from the US to Europe thanks to ERC funding.
He used his grant not only to pursue ambitious economics research, but also to build a team & set up his lab @upf.edu.
Watch Jan’s story and imagine your next step with the ERC!
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#ChooseEurope @janeeckhout.bsky.social
📢 Now open for applications! The 2025 ERC Advanced Grant call for proposals. 📢
Are you an established Principal Investigator who needs long-term funding to pursue ground-breaking research?
The ERC Advanced Grant could be for you!
Apply by 28 August 2025 👉 buff.ly/f6FEXHk
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We will have a Competitiveness Fund to support investment projects from the idea to the market.
It will be closely linked to Horizon Europe, the most renowned research program worldwide, which will stay as a self-standing programme.
The European Commission is looking for outstanding scientists to join the ERC’s Scientific Council!
As European research leaders, the members of the Scientific Council will define funding strategies and drive groundbreaking discoveries.
🗓️ Deadline: 23 June 2025 12:00 CEST
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