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MarieSkłodowska-Curie Actions
Dr Suzanne Miller-DelaneyMarie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Programme Officer
Horizon 2020 © European Union, 2013
• All areas of research are covered including STEM subjects & the social sciences, humanities & economic sciences.
• International, Intersectoral & Interdisciplinary mobility.
• Strong focus on career development of the researcher.
• €6.2 billion budget in Horizon 2020.
Marie Skłodowska Curie
Actions
Develop R&I base
Access to expertise
& facilities
Access to funding
Access to people
Reasons for companies to get involved
No % co-financing required
1. European Training Networks (ETN)
2. European Industrial Doctorates (EID)
3. Research & Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE)
4. Individual Fellowships (IF)
1. European Training NetworksBe part of a pan-European inter-sectoral consortium of organisations implementing a research training programme for Masters’ and/or PhD students.
European Training Network (ETN)
min. of 3 beneficiaries in 3 MS/AC
non-academic sector participation essential
Secondments to other beneficiaries / partners up to 30% of researcher
recruitment
max. 15 PhDs
€317 million
Cut off scores for funding typically 93 marks out of 100
mobility: not >12 months in the previous 3 years in country of recruiting host
Options:1. Coordinate Application
& Host Researcher(s)2. Host researcher(s)
3. Partner
9.4% EU Success Rate
Funded ETN 2014 Project:
REMEDIATE – “Improved decision-making in
contaminated land site investigation and risk
assessment
€3.9 million
14 Partner Organisations (1 each from US and CA)
QUB (UK/NI)
DCU (IE)Cranfield
University (UK)
Univ. Duisburg-Essen (DE)
Tech. Univ. Dortmund
(DE)
Copenhagen Univ. (DK)
Univ. of Torino
(IT)
SuprenGMBH
IWW Zentrum Wasser
T.E. Laboratories
2. European Industrial DoctoratesPartner with at least one academic organisation in another EU country to deliver a research training programme for PhD students where the students spend at least 18 months working within your organisation, earning a PhD from the academic organisation.
European Industrial Doctorate (EID)
min. of 2 beneficiaries in 2 MS/AC
≥ 50% of researcher time at non-academic sector
2 beneficiaries: 5 PhDs 3+ beneficiaries: 15
PhDs
mobility: not >12 months in the previous 3 years in country of recruiting host
€25 million
Options:1. Coordinate
Application & Host Researcher(s)
2. Host researchers3. Partner
Cut off scores for funding typically 93 marks out of 100
18.8% EU Success Rate
Funded EID 2014 Project:
MET-A-FOR – “Metabolomicanalysis for the forensic
detection of drugs of abuse in performance and food
producing animals ”
€820k
No Partner Organisations
QUB (UK/NI)
Irish Laboratory Diagnostics
Services Ltd. (IE)
• Researcher: fully funded salary
€39,000 salary
€44,000 with family allowance
• Institutions / organisations:
*Research, training & networking costs €1,800 per mth
*Management & indirect costs €1,200 per mth
*These costs are usually apportioned to the consortium members appropriately by the coordinator of the program.
WHAT IS FUNDED?
3. Research & Innovation Staff Exchange
Exchange researchers & support staff with organisations within & outside Europe, & participate in consortium networking events.
Objective: Promoting transfer of knowledge between countries & sectors
• Research programme executed by exchange of “staff” around the consortium
• Networking activities
<4 yrs experience
Managerial Staff
2014 EU Success rate: 43%
Staff Secondments for a period of 1-12 months
RISE
Actively in or linked to research/innovation activities for at least 6 mths prior to secondment
PhD or >4 yrs experience
Technical Staff Administrative Staff
Max project duration of 4 yrs / 540 person months
Research & Innovation Staff Exchange
RISE
University of Ulster(UK)
INSA Lyon(FR)WIT (IE)
Southern Health & Social Care
Trust (UK)
Intelesens Ltd.(UK)
SD Informatics Ltd.(HR)
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• Researcher: no salary funded• €2,000 allowance per month
• Institutions / organisations:
*Research, training & networking costs €1,800 per mth
*Management & indirect costs €700 per mth
*These costs are usually apportioned to the consortium members appropriately by the coordinator of the program.
WHAT IS FUNDED?
4. Individual FellowshipsBring a researcher from abroad into your organisation by applying with them for a Fellowship (1-2 years’ duration). Alternatively, partner with an Irish higher education institution on an application – the researcher would spend 3 to 6 months of their fellowship with you.
Options:1. Attract a researcher to your organisation
2. Send a researcher outside Europe & host them at your organisation on their return
3. Host a researcher for secondment periods during their fellowship
Individual Fellowships
Objective: Promoting transfer of knowledge between countries & sectors
• Personal fellowships
• Post-PhD level / > 4 yrs FT research experience
• Fully-funded
• Academic or non-academic host
• Minimum duration 1 year
• Success rates 10-15%
Individual Fellowships
European Fellowships
Global Fellowships
1 – 2 years
cannot apply in a country where you have lived for >12 months in the 3 years before the Call deadline
2 – 3 years (incl. 12 months back in Europe)
+ Reintegration Panel
+ Career Restart Panel
WHAT IS FUNDED?
• Researcher: fully funded salary
€55,000 p.a.
€60,000 p.a. with family allowance
• Institutions / organisations:
Research, training & networking costs €800 per mth
Management & indirect costs €650 per mth
CALL FUNDS: CLOSING DATE
Innovative Training
Networks (ITN)
Postgraduate Training Programs
1. European Industrial Doctorate
2. European Training Networks
3. European Joint Doctorate
Jan-2016
Research & Innovation
Staff Exchange
(RISE)
Intersectoral / international secondments
across a network pursuing joint research
project.
28-Apr-2015
Individual Fellowships
(IF)
Post PhD level
1. European Fellowships
2. Global Fellowships
10-Sep-2015
