Funding Opportunities February 2017

• European Research Council Consolidator Grant (EUROPE) | Eligibility: researchers of any nationality with 7-12 years of experience since completion of PhD (extensions are possible – see the latest ERC Work Programme for details), a scientific track record showing scientific talent and an excellent research proposal | Duration: up to 5 years | Deadline: 9 February 2017
•  H.C. Ørsted incoming fellowship programme - Technical University of Denmark (DENMARK) | Eligibility: At the time of recruitment (1 July 2017) applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity in Denmark or at DTU for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to recruitment  and must be in possession of a doctoral degree or have at least 4 years of full-time equivalent research experience | Deadline: 23 February 2017
• Ernst Mach Grant – worldwide (AUSTRIA) | Eligibility: postgraduates pursuing a doctoral/PhD program outside Austria; postgraduates and post-docs wishing to pursue research in Austria with a view to an academic career and who completed their studies (at a university outside Austria) after September 30th, 2015; post-docs who are working as lecturers at a university outside Austria | Duration: short research stay up to nine months | Deadline: 1 March 2017
• Franz Werfel Fellowship for young university teachers of German language and Austrian literature (AUSTRIA) | Eligibility: Applications are only open to university teachers who are primarily occupied with Austrian literature | Deadline: 1 March 2017
• Richard Plaschka Fellowship PostDoc (AUSTRIA) | Eligibility: highly qualified post-docs in the field of history who are primarily occupied with Austria-related topics | Deadline: 1 March 2017
• Richard Plaschka Fellowship Pre-Doc (AUSTRIA) | Eligibility: Predoctoral Fellows, who are after finishing their Master or diploma studies pursuing a doctoral/PhD program outside Austria and who want to deepen their scientific and specialist knowledge as visiting scholars in Austria | Deadline: 1 March 2017
• Newton International Fellowship (UK) | Eligibility: early stage post-doctoral researchers from all over the world | Duration: up to 2 years | Deadline: 22 March 2017
• Short-Term Research Fellowships - European Respiratory Society (EUROPE) | Eligibility: young scientists and clinicians in the early-stages of their research career in respiratory medicine | Duration: 1-3 months | Deadline: 1 April 2017
• Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions RISE - Research & Innovation Staff Exchange (EUROPE) | Eligibility: This action is meant for organisations such as universities, research centres or companies - that propose a short term exchange to their staff. Proposals should include at least three partners, which can be universities, research institutions, or non-academic organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate | Deadline: 5 April 2017