We would like to draw your attention to the fact that the documents of the Call for Proposals have been modified compared to the drafts published on the 30th of October 2008. You are kindly requested to read the final versions of the documents carefully.
The english version of the „KözpénzŰrlap”package will be published on our website till the end of March 2009.
Objectives
The aims of the MOBILITY Call, co-financed by NKTH-OTKA-EU 7. Framework Programme (Marie Curie actions), include promoting the scientific careers of experienced researchers with PhD degree or at least 4 years of full-time employment as researchers by supporting their mobility and gaining international experience, as well as promoting the Hungarian exploitation of experience acquired in third countries, by supporting researchers returning to Hungary.
Between 2008 and 2010, the call shall be published under three priorities - i.e. outgoing mobility, incoming mobility and reintegration - for researchers carrying out basic, industrial or applied research in the fields of technical-, natural-, life- and social sciences. As to which of the three priorities are open may change annually.
Source and Budget of Funding
Source of funding: the Research and Technology Innovation Fund, co-funding provided under FP7 by the European Commission (EU co-funding of regional, national and trans-national programmes – COFUND), and the funding allocation for the Hungarian Scientific Research Fund.
The earmarked budget for the Mobility call between 2008 and 2010 shall be HUF 3 billion, out of which HUF 300 million shall be provided by the budget of OTKA.
Form of funding: final grant disbursed to the beneficiary with no repayment obligation (“grant”).
Documents:
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Guide for Proposers (1419 KB)
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Call for Proposals (111 KB)
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Declaration - applicant researcher (42 KB)
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Declaration of the Hungarian home/host institutions (28 KB)
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Declaration of the foreign institution (26 KB)
Place, process and deadline for proposal submission
Proposals shall be submitted in English.
The call is open for continuous submission from its publication until its budget is exhausted, but no later than 1st October 2010. We reserve the right to amend and annually update the call.
Proposals shall be evaluated twice in 2009.
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Submission deadline: 20 April 2009
Those proposals shall be considered in the first round of evaluation which are submitted and finalized in the OTKA EPR system electronically by 24 hours on 20 April 2009 and their identical hard copies with authorized signatures are sent by 25 April 2009 (according to their postal timestamps) to the OTKA Office.
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Submission deadline: 20 September 2009Those proposals shall be considered in the second round of evaluation which are submitted and finalized in the OTKA EPR system electronically by 24 hours on 20 September 2009 and their identical hard copies with authorized signatures are sent by 25 September 2009 (according to their postal timestamps) to the OTKA Office.
On the parcel, please indicate the priority acronym:
„HUMAN-MB08-A”, or „HUMAN-MB08-B”, or „HUMAN-MB08-C”
Postal address:
OTKA OFFICE
1476 Bp. 100. Pf. 289.
For information concerning this call you may contact our colleagues:
- By phone during office hours at the OTKA Office: +36-1-219-8700
- By e-mail at: MB08@otka.hu /’MB’ ’zero’ ’eight’/. The acronym of the proposal should be indicated in the subject field: HUMAN-MB08.
