h2020 – wp 2014/15 marie skłodowska -curie actions

H2020 – WP 2014/15

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

MSCA - strategic programming approach

Attract and retain research talent

Develop state-of-the-art, innovative training schemes, consistent with the highly competitive and increasingly inter-disciplinary requirements of research and innovation

Promote sustainable career development in research and innovation

Focus on delivering new knowledge and skills, in line with the key driver identified in the strategic programming approach

Contribute to a strong partnership with MS via the co-funding mechanism

Simplification• Clear definitions of participants

Two sectors: academic/non-academic

Two groups: beneficiaries and partner organisations

• Broader understanding of industry involvement: participation of businesses (including SMEs) and other socio-economic actors

• Streamlined definitions of supported researchers

ESR/ER

Staff members in RISE

• Mobility rules ~maintained (new Reintegration Panel incorporated in the rules)

• Portability of IF grants

Definitions

Academic sector: public or private HEI awarding academic degrees, public or private non-profit research organisations, international European interest organisations

Non-academic sector: any socio-economic actor not included in the academic sector definition

Beneficiaries => signatories of the grant agreement

Partner organisations => not signing the grant agreement

Categories of researchers: ESR and ER – in line with FP7 approach

Full time research equivalent and mobility rule – following FP7 approach

Staff members in RISE: researchers, innovators, managers, administrative and technical personnel supporting research and innovation activities of the project

European Training

Networks

EuropeanJoint

Doctorates

AcademiaNon-academia

AcademiaNon-academia

Country 1

Country 2Country 3

Academia

Country 1

Country 2Country 3

AcademiaNon-academia

AcademiaNon-academia

AcademiaNon-academia

AcademiaNon-academia

Academia Academia

AcademiaNon-academia

Non-academiaAcademiaEuropean Industrial

Doctorates Country 2Country 1

≥ 50%

Non-academiaAcademia

AcademiaNon-academia

ITN - consortia

IF – European and Global

European Fellowships

Global Fellowships

Non-academia

Non-academia

Non-academia

Academia Academia Academia

MS/AC MS/AC TC

RISE – Exchanges

Admissibility conditionsGeneral Annex

A proposal will only be admissible if it is:

a) Submitted in the electronic submission system before the deadline given in the call conditions;

b) Complete (i.e. both the requested administrative form, the proposal description and any supporting documents specified in the call are present);

c) Readable, accessible and printable.

Admissibility conditionsGeneral Annex

MSCA derogationCompleteness of the proposal – required elements

General Annex Part B MSCA calls

A curriculum vitae or description of the profile of the persons who will be primarily responsible for carrying out the proposed work

ITN, RISE, COFUND – A description of the profile of the persons who will be primarily responsible for carrying out the proposed workIF – CV of the researcher

A list of up to five relevant publications and/or other research or innovation products

n/a

A list of up to five relevant previous projects or activities, connected to the subject of this proposal

n/a

A description of the available infrastructure and any major items of technical equipment, relevant to the proposed work

A description of the available infrastructure and any major items of technical equipment relevant to the proposed work

A description of any third parties that are not represented as project partners, but who will nonetheless be contributing towards the work (e.g. providing facilities)

A description of any partner organisations that are not represented as beneficiaries, but who will nonetheless be contributing towards the work