Detall de la convocatòria

Expressió d'interès - Expression of interest

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Objectiu de la convocatòria
These grants support junior faculty staff in visiting another institution to initiate new research collaborations and develop, write and submit major collaborative grant applications. Applicants must be working in the field of experimental biology relating to animal comparative physiology or biomechanics.
Lloc de presentació
HMRIB and PSMAR staff who need more information should contact:
Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
Carol Barnwell: [email protected] Ext.: 1670
Marta López: [email protected] Ext.: 1576
Júlia Vidal: [email protected] Ext.: 1736
Convocatòria (URL)
https://www.biologists.com/grants/kickstart-travel-grants/
Informació addicional
There are two funding rounds per year:
  • 5 June 2026 (for travel after 6 July 2026)
  • 27 November 2026 (for travel after 4 January 2027)
    • Requisits
  • There is no restriction on nationality.
  • Applicants must be junior faculty members (e.g. Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Group Leader or Principal Investigator) within seven years of their first faculty appointment, excluding any career breaks.
  • The grant only applies to new collaborations; existing research collaborations will not be supported.
  • The grant can be awarded only once to each applicant.
  • Funding does not support attendance at scientific meetings, conferences or training courses.
  • Applicants cannot apply for both a Research Partnership Kickstart Travel Grant and an ECR Visiting Fellowship within a 12-month period.
  • If an application is unsuccessful, the applicant cannot reapply within 12 months.
  • Travel must take place within six months of the funding being awarded.
    • Dotació
    Up to £3,000
    Documentació
  • Letter of employment status from the Head of Department/School
  • Letter of support from the host research collaborator
  • Curriculum vitae
  • List of publications

    • Arxius

    Arxiu
    JEB_Kickstart_Travel_Grants_Handbook_291125.pdf