Call to Brazilian active researchers temporarily join a team run by an ERC grantee (CONFAP)

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"The Brazilian National Council of State Funding Agencies CONFAP -invites researchers from Brazil to pursue research collaborations with Principal Investigators already supported through EU-funded European Research Council  (ERC) grants.

With this call, Brazilian researchers in a wide range of scientific fields  have the possibility to carry out research visits and temporarily join ERC teams in Europe. Scientific exchanges may start in the first semester of 2026 and can be either performed on a more extended timeframe (i.e. lasting 6 to 12 months) or be divided in multiple and shorter visits (i.e. to perform joint experimentation or similar research activities).

Eligible researchers from Brazil will continue to receive their salaries and/or scholarship according to their institutional terms and conditions. The Brazilian State Funding Agencies participating in the present call will provide support for travel expenses. They may cover other expenses as stressed in their respectives conditions.

Who may apply?

1. Active researchers from Brazil holding a PhD who are implementing research activities  within Brazilian universities, institutes or research centres.

2. Additional eligibility criteria may be requested by the supporting Funding Agencies, which shall, in such cases, publish specific guidelines.

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Deadline: 24 November 2025  (extended)."

For more information please visit 

https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/lac/call-brazilian-active-researchers-temporarily-join-team-run-erc-grantee-confap 

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