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The ERC Scientific Council is entrusted by the legislation establishing Horizon Europe with the task to monitor quality of operations; to evaluate programme implementation and achievements and to make recommendations for future actions.The Standing Committee for Programme Impact Monitoring and Evaluation (SC PRIME) was created in February 2019 at the recommendation of the Scientific Council…

The objective of the Expert Management service is to maintain a central point of contact for ERC experts and provide a first level of technical assistance and general information on all aspects of our processes.ERCEA uses the European Commission central IT systems.For any questions about invitation replies, expert registration, profiles, legal entity and bank account information, contracts, or…

By delegation of the Scientific Council, the Standing Committee on Conflict of Interest, Scientific Misconduct and Ethical Issues (CoIME) is responsible for formulating guidelines on conflict of interest, fraud and ethical matters related to any facet of the ERC's competences, clarifying criteria and considering any particular instance or situation where ethical concerns may arise.Fulfilling its…

Calls for Tender are procedures applied to generate offers from companies competing for works, supply or service contracts in the framework of public procurement. This section includes calls for tenders related to the ERCEA activities.Calls for Tender, contract awards and pre-information notices can also be found online on Tender Electronic Daily (TED), the electronic version of the supplement S…

Are you a scientist who wants to consolidate your independence by establishing a research team and continuing to develop a success career in Europe? The ERC Consolidator Grant could be for you. You can also apply if you have recently created an independent, excellent research team and want to strengthen it.Who can apply? Researchers of any nationality with 7-12 years of experience since…

Have you already received an ERC grant for your frontier research project and now want to explore the commercial or societal potential of your work? The ERC Proof of Concept Grant could be for you. Who can apply? All Principal Investigators in one of the ERC frontier research main grants (Starting, Consolidator, Advanced or Synergy) are eligible to participate and apply for an ERC Proof of…

Proposals will be evaluated on the sole criterion of scientific excellence which, in the case the ERC Synergy Grants, takes on the additional meaning of outstanding intrinsic synergetic effect.

The European Research Council (ERC) is a funding organisation for frontier research. It aims to stimulate scientific excellence in Europe by funding the very best, creative researchers of any nationality and age, and supporting their innovative ideas. Researchers from anywhere in the world can apply for ERC grants provided the research they undertake will be carried out in an EU Member State or…

Objectives The ERC wishes to support an organisation or a consortium of organisations to set up a funding scheme that would facilitate 3-5-month stays of journalists at research institutions.The purpose is to give the journalists opportunities to learn and work on in-depth reporting projects by immersing themselves in the research environment and interacting with scientists and scholars. Such…

Shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the ERC called on its grantees to offer temporary employment to displaced researchers and support staff, including technicians and lab managers from Ukraine. This initiative aligned with the ERC Scientific Council’s statement on solidarity with Ukraine and its research community.The ERC reached out to all its grantees again in 2023 to gather information…