New wave of RDA Europe Grants for Early Careers and Experts
Work with the RDA community on global data sharing at P13: Apply for an RDA EU ECR or Expert grant RDA Europe has opened a new wave of Calls for grant applications designed to facilitate the participation of Early Career and Expert European RDA members to the upcoming Plenary meeting. The RDA Plenaries are working events built around the RDA Working Group (WG) and Interest Group (IG) meetings, in which the grantees will actively take part, engage, and share best practices. Early Career Researchers and Scientists working with Data RDA Europe is seeking applications from students and early career professionals from higher education or research institutions with studies focusing on research data sharing and exchange challenges. The Early Career support programme will offer up to seven grants of maximum €1,750. Now at its 11th edition, the RDA Europe Early Career programme has become a platform for early career researchers working with data to share ideas, experiences and practical advice, while learning what leading data scientists and practitioners are currently working on. This programme has offered grant winners the opportunity to engage directly with and support the work of RDA Working and Interest Groups, to learn and contribute, and become a part of the RDA global data sharing community. RDA Data Experts The purpose of the expert grants is to encourage and support participation of individuals who have a strong interest in RDA, and are drivers or adopters of one or more of the RDA outputs to enable data sharing by or from their project or organization. If you are a mid-career or senior data professional or scientist, interested or already committed to RDA activities, you can apply for one of five grants of maximum €1,800 to support your participation in the Plenary meeting. P12 grantees sharing experiences and insights All grantees share their experiences on attending the RDA plenary through an RDA blog post. Laura Rothfritz, P12 ECR grantee stated All Is FAIR In Love And Data, in her blog post on attending the RDA Plenary In Botswana. Tomas Miksa, P12 Expert Grantee, focused on RDA Connecting People. Ian Bruno, P12 Expert grantee shared his experiences on Advancing Digital Frontiers Of Crystallography, Chemistry And Research Data In Botswana. Submit your application timely Application period closes for both Calls on 5 February 2019, 17:00 CET, and applicants will be notified of the outcome on 28 February 2019. To find out more and apply visit: https://grants.rd-alliance.org/OpenCalls/call-experts https://grants.rd-alliance.org/OpenCalls/call-early-careers-p13 About RDA The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is an international member-based organisation focused on the development of infrastructure and community activities to reduce the social and technical barriers to data sharing and re-use and to promote the acceleration of data driven innovation and discovery worldwide. RDA Europe 4.0 As the European plug-in to RDA, the RDA Europe 4.0 project supports growing the community of research data experts and practitioners by offering grants for new RDA Europe national nodes, early career researchers and experts, RDA ambassadors, and RDA output-adoption.
Keywords
research data, data sharing, open calls, early career researcher, data expert
Countries
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, United Kingdom