ERC support

Support for ERC applications

BOA team help for your ERC application and project

Illustration application support

Hovedinnhold

Faculties and departments who wish to support a group of selected researchers are welcome to contact the UiB Local Contact Point (LCP) Katie Anders for more information.

ERC applicants are supported both from their local research support services, and through the centrally organised BOA-team.

Application phase

Advice on how to optimise your CV and Track record for ERC
Checking the candidate´s elligibility window (e.g. PhD date, parental leaves, doctorates like MD, etc.)
Strategy: Discussion of the applicant´s project idea, the evaluation panel of choice and proof reading of the proposal (depending on capacity, please contact us early)
Establishing contact with other academics who could help to shape the idea further (if needed and if we can find them) /information about UiBs ERC mentoring scheme
Information about writing courses, info seminars and / or reading days
Facilitate contact to external consultants and/or the National Contact Point for ERC if needed
A progress plan towards submission with critical points in time
Feedback on your budget/ the resources chapter and its presentation in the online forms of the proposal
Help with questions related to HR (e.g. how long can a post doc join, who can be on my team, etc.)
Uploading of your host support letter NB: this requires written consent from the head of department
Generic help with ethical issues and their discussion in the online forms of the proposal
Guidance to improve your personal webpage and digital profile on pages like Research Gate