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Marie Skłodowska -Curie Actions Individual Fellowships Information Event. Thursday 13 June 2019 University of Newcastle mariecurie-uk@bbsrc.ac.uk. About the UK Research Office. UKRO National Contact Points.
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie ActionsIndividual Fellowships Information Event Thursday 13 June 2019University of Newcastle mariecurie-uk@bbsrc.ac.uk
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UKRO Conference 2019 27-28 June, Edgbaston Park Conference Centre, University of Birmingham • Register Now!– More information can be found on our UKRO Conference Booking Website • Topics for sessions include but are not limited too; Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe; Continuity of the UK involvement in and post-Horizon 2020; Missions and their role in Horizon Europe; Open Science; Gender; Integration of Social Sciences and Humanities Horizon 2020; ERC and MSCA. Questions/Comments/Ideas to; Sarah.Ashwood@bbsrc.ac.uk
Continued UK Engagement in Horizon 2020General Update on the Current SituationInformation for IF ApplicantsWill be provided after the event
Horizon 2020 structure Widening Participation; Science with and for Society, Mainstreaming of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) and ICT, Fast Track to Innovation EURATOM Joint Research Centre (JRC) European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)
MSCA Individual Fellowships Overview, funding rules and application process
Key Features • Only one proposal per individual researcher may be submitted to this call. • In the event of multiple submissions, the Research Executive Agency (REA) will contact the supervisor(s) and researcher, who will then choose the proposal to be evaluated
Eligibility Criteria – European Fellowships *After the call deadline, EF-CAR and EF-RI proposals not complying with the RI eligibility conditions will be automatically transferred to another Type of Action, providing they comply with the conditions of the other Type of Action.
Eligibility Criteria – Global Fellowships * After the call deadline, GF proposals not complying with the GF eligibility conditions will be automatically transferred to another Type of Action, providing they comply with the conditions of the other Type of Action.
Long-term residence • Period of legal and continuous residence within one or more EU Member States or Horizon 2020 Associated Countries of at least 5 consecutive years. • Periods of absence from the territory of the Member State or Horizon 2020 Associated Country shall be taken into account for the calculation of this period where they are shorter than 6 consecutive months and do not exceed in total 10 months within this period of 5 years.
Proposed Budget • Funding based fully on unit costs, multiplied by requested person months • Automated calculation of budget when person months filled into application • No detailed financial reporting • though if audited beneficiary will need to be able to prove eligibility of Researcher Unit Costs • A country correction coefficient (CCC) applies to living allowance (MSCA Work Programme) currently 139.8% for the UK • For Global Fellowships there will be two different country correction coefficients • Living Allowance is the GROSS amount • Mobility and Family Allowance (were applicable) can also be subjected to taxation Example. A researcher with no family obligations on a European Fellowship hosted in Germany
Researcher unit cost • Candidates strongly advised to check with the host institution how the salary will be calculated (national and internal rules, exchange rate policy, etc.)
Institutional costs • Eligibility of the institutional costs is directly linked to (and conditional on) the eligibility of the costs for the recruited researcher • Institutional costs are managed by the host institution according to the usual internal policies, e.g. travel policy, purchase policy apply
Open Access • Obligation to provide open access when publishing and to research data (pilot and opt-out available) – Article 29 of Model Grant Agreement • Guidelines to the Rules on Open Access to Scientific Publications and Open Access to Research Data in Horizon 2020 • Open Access and Data Management – H2020 Online Manual
Open Access Obligations in Horizon 2020 Access to Data and Data Management AMGAART. 29.3 pag. 248 • Original pilot extended to all thematic areas in Horizon 2020 • Data Sharing by default • Opt Out at an stage if; Also involves the generation of a Data Management Plan (DMP) – to be a deliverable in the first 6 months of the project. “As Open as Possible, as Closed as Necessary”
Resources • Data Management Plans: DMPOnline • Data Stewardship Wizard • EOSC – European Open Science Cloud • ORCID - persistent digital identifier • OpenAIRE • FOSTER - training resources related to open science • OpenUP Hub - collaborative knowledge environment • IP in MSCA • Fair Data Principles - https://www.force11.org/group/fairgroup/fairprinciples • Guidelines on FAIR Data Management in Horizon 2020 • EUDAT - data sharing resources and training
Parts B: PDF to be uploaded Part B: Template available to download
Part A – Administrative Forms • Annex 3 – How to complete the Proposal Submission Forms (Part A) of the proposal