Commission offers Marie Curie Industry Fellowships
The European Commission has announced a call for proposals under the Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration (RTD) activities for the period 1998 to 2002. The call invites proposals for indirect RTD actions under the specific programme for RTD relating to "Improving the Human Research Potential and the Socio-Economic Knowledge Base" in the field of Marie Curie Industry Host Fellowships. The call texts, together with all the documentation necessary to make a proposal, are accessible via: URL: http://cordis.europa.eu/improving(odnośnik otworzy się w nowym oknie) The call relates to proposals with a fixed deadline, following which evaluation will take place. Only proposals submitted before this deadline will be considered under the call notice. Those eligible to participate in indirect RTD actions under the specific programme are invited to submit proposals for Marie Curie Industry Host Fellowships. These Fellowships will be awarded to registered companies (including small and medium-sized enterprises) for the training of young researchers in an industrial or commercial environment. The scientific areas covered by this call are open to all fields of scientific research that contribute to the Community's objectives in research, technological development and demonstration. The indicative budget available for this call is 20 million euro. Information on the rules for participation in the Programme and how to prepare and submit proposals is given in the European Commission's Guide for Proposers, which can be obtained, along with the work programme and other information relating to the call, from the address below. For more information, please contact: European Commission Directorate General XII Science, Research, and Development Directorate XII-F Rue de la Loi 200 B-1049 Brussels Fax +32-2-2969926 E-mail: research@ec.europa.eu URL: http://cordis.europa.eu/improving(odnośnik otworzy się w nowym oknie)