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ERA Talents (Fostering Brain Circulation)

Identifier:

HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-TALENTS-03-01

Budget:

24 M€

Type:

Single stage

Opening date:

29/06/2022 12:00 PM

Closing date:

15/11/2022 5:00 PM

ERA Talents aims to support training and mobility of researchers, innovators, and other research and innovation talents across sectors with a particular focus on Widening countries. The grant covers expenses related to the ERA Talents participating organisations and individual talents hosted/seconded (administrative costs, training costs, travel and subsistence costs and salaries for seconded staff, and costs associated with dissemination & communication and transfer of knowledge).

Project type: CSA

Coordinator:  legal entity established in a Widening country

Consortium: at east three independent legal entities from three different EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries, at least two of which established in a different Widening Country

Budget per project: 1 - 3 M€

Project duration: up to 4 years

Expected Outcome: The ERA Talents action aims to boost interoperability of careers and employability of research and innovation talents across sectors, with a centre of gravity in Widening countries.

Projects are expected to contribute to several of the following outcomes:

  • Strengthened human capital base in R&I of Widening countries, with more entrepreneurial and better-trained researchers, innovators and other R&I talents;
  • A more balanced talent circulation, both geographical and cross-sectoral;
  • Boosted R&I capacity and R&I support capacity, as well as contribution to increased excellence of the research-performing organisation in Widening countries;
  • A more structured and impactful collaboration between academia and businesses;
  • Increased set of research, entrepreneurial and other transferable skills and competences;
  • Improved employability and sustainable career prospects of diverse talents within academia, industry and beyond.

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ERA Talents call on FTOP

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