Project support ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** At the beginning of every project, there is an idea and a desire to do something new or to boundaries of your research. But how to choose the right partner, institution, facilities, How to proceed1. Identify a suitable call ? a crucial prerequisite for success Identifying the right programme and specific call can be based on the nature, focus and si and/or the partner institutions. It's an individual project • HE Pillar I – ERC, MSCA • Norway Grants and EEA Grants - Research Fellowships • Visegrad Fund • Ministry of Education and Science - Mobility, Fullbright Commission • US Embassy, AWMF, PCF, NIH • Erasmus+ - traineeships, teaching stays It's a project of up to approx. 10.000 EUR • Norwegian Funds/EEA • Visegrad Fund • Ministry of Education and Science - Mobility • Fullbright Commission • US Embassy Non-EU partner institution • Visegrad Fund (Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries, V4+ Japan) • Ministry of Education and Science - government cooperation agreements • Norwegian funds/EEA • HE (generally without funding) • Grants provided by US institutions 2. If you are planning to create a larger collaborative international project, especially Europe, then... ...you will know the call dates for some programmes two years in advance. ...it can usually take a year to produce a successful proposal, depending on the size of t the speed of communication with partner institutions. ...it is not recommended to embark on the coordination of a large international collaborat without prior experience of such a project as a partner. A preparation project for your plan can be obtained through CELSA The CU European Centre provides comprehensive project consultancy coordinators and partners. 3. Get informed It is a good idea to attend information days/workshops for specific programmes. • NID ERC [ URL "https://www.horizontevropa.cz/cs/struktura-programu-he/excelentni-veda/ev vyzkum/informace/yiifnews/2186/zaznam-a-prezentace-narodni-informacni-den..."]   • NID MSCA [ URL "https://www.horizontevropa.cz/cs/struktura-programu-he/excelentni-veda/a sklodowska-curie/informace/yiifnews/1749/prezentace-z-narodniho-informacniho-dne-k..."] 4. Become a Horizon Europe project evaluator To prepare a project in HE, it is useful to have previous experience as a project evaluato register as an expert in the Participant Portal [ URL "https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-t opportunities/portal/screen/work-as-an-expert"] and wait to be contacted by the European C exception is ERC projects where evaluators are selected on the basis of proposals submitte Scientific Council). If you are selected for evaluation, the EC will negotiate a contract the Participant Portal. All communication, including the signing of the contract, is done via the portal. Funding and Tender opportunities Project proposals are submitted through the F&T portal [ URL "htt portal/screen/home"] .   Introduction to the F&T portal [ URL "https://ec.europa.eu/resear event210527.htm"] Teams More information and details can be found on our University Teams l/channel/19%3Ac9f078ff0a264336baf7e023e261c85b%40thread.skype/Ge a127-92f8f948e70c&tenantId="] .  Contact us Feel free to contact us for advice, consultation, or complete pro programme from our team [ URL "https://ec.cuni.cz/EC-24.html"] .