[Everyone] PHAROS Open Call for Short Term Scientific Missions (May 1 - September 30, 2018)

[Nanda Rea]

Dear all,


the COST Action CA16214 "PHAROS: The multi-messenger physics and
astrophysics of neutron stars" is opening a call for applications for Short
Term Scientific Missions (STSMs) for the period of 01/05/2018-30/09/2018.
The total budget for this call is ~ 20.000 euros.

*Short Term Scientific Mission grants might support:*

- Visits of scientists (students and staff) from any PHAROS full member
country to any other PHAROS full member country, as well as to Near
Neighbour and International affiliated institutions.
- Visits of scientists (students and staff) from Near Neighbour affiliated
institutions to PHAROS full member countries.
- Duration lengths from a minimum of 5 days to a maximum of 90 days. Early
Career Investigators (ECI; PhD less than 8 years ago) might apply for a
maximum of 180 days.
- Support can be given for up to 160 euros per day, and a maximum of 2500
euros (ECI up to 3500).

*Useful documents:*

- Detailed info on the PHAROS scientific topics can be found in the MoU:
http://www.cost.eu/COST_Actions/ca/CA16214
- Detailed financial rules can be found in the COST Vademecum: www.cost.eu/
VADEMECUM
- A list of countries and institutions currently participating in PHAROS
can be found here: http://www.cost.eu/COST_Actions/ca/CA16214?parties.

*How to apply:*

To apply, please send a notification email to pharos_stsm at ice.csic.es with
the following documents (in pdf format):

1- The STSM work plan (maximum 2000 characters) with a description of the
scientific aim and motivation, techniques, planning, etc., for your visit.
2- A written agreement from the Host Institution that the STSM applicant
can perform the activities detailed in the STSM work plan on the agreed
dates. Please mention matching funds if applicable.
3- A detailed Curriculum Vitae.


*We will collect applications until March 25th, 2018, *and let you know
within a couple of weeks  if we can accept your request for funding.
Priority will be given to students and early career researchers. Young
researchers from ITC countries (http://www.cost.eu/about_
cost/strategy/excellence-inclusiveness) are particularly encouraged to
apply.


Best regards,

Isaac Vidana (STSM coordinator), Nanda Rea (Chair) and Bryn Haskell
(Vice-Chair) for the PHAROS Management Committee


P.S. For future information on New Calls and Activities please sign-up to
the pharos email-list: http://www.ice.csic.es/cgi-bin/mailman/
listinfo/pharos
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