UiO is launching a Master Class for those applying for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships in 2024, which has a deadline on 11th September 2024. The aim of the Master Class is to attract and train excellent and highly motivated researchers to successfully apply for a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships.
The Master Class will be held as a webinar on Zoom and is jointly organised by faculty research administration and UiO central eu-office.
Register
The Master Class is for invited candidates only. Participants are expected to submit an application with UiO as host.
In order to attend, you will need to:
- Fulfill the MSCA eligibility criteria (europa.eu)
- Have one of our supervisors willing to support your proposal, and willing to host you in their research group
- Complete the mandatory registration and upload any attachments if requested, e.g. CV
Registered participants will be sent an invitation with a link for the Master Class webinar Friday 24th May.
Register for the event here before May 24th, 12pm
Master Class Program
Day I: 27.05.2024
09.30.13.00
- Welcome
- Introduction to MSCA PF
- MSCA PF evaluator describes experiences from the evaluation process
- MSCA fellows describes the application process
- Introduction to International Staff Mobility Office
Day II: 28.05.2024
09.30-13.00
- Looking back at Monday
- Think before you write
- Introduction proposal outline
- R&I project (sections 1.1 and 1.2)
- Objectives and methodology
- Career development and building your Training Plan
- Steps to take before writing section 1.3
- Training and supervision (section 1.3)
- Researcher’s professional experience, competences and skills (section 1.4)
- Q&A
13.00--: program hosted by host faculty
Day III: 29.05.2024
09.30-13.00
- Looking back at Tuesday
- Introduction to Impact
- Understanding what is impact before writing about impact
- Credibility of the measures to enhance the career perspectives of the fellow (section 2.1)
- Dissemination, Exploitation and Communication (section 2.2)
- Magnitude and importance of the project’s contribution to the expected scientific, societal and economic impacts (section 2.3)
- Quality and effectiveness of the work plan, assessment of risks and appropriateness of the effort assigned to work packages (section 3.1)
- Quality and capacity of the host institutions and participating organisations, including hosting arrangements (section 3.2)
- The CV (section 4)
- Q&A
13.00--: program hosted by host faculty
Contact
Faculty of Humanities: Research advisers at the departments, faculty: [email protected]
Faculty of Law: [email protected]
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences: EU-team/MN research section;
[email protected] or [email protected]
Faculty of Medicine: External Funding Office [email protected]
Faculty of Dentistry:[email protected]
Faculty of Social Sciences: [email protected]
Faculty of Theology: [email protected]
Faculty of Educational Sciences: [email protected]
Museum of Cultural History: [email protected]
Natural History Museum: [email protected]
Further information
Additional information is available on the EU Commission's MSCA PF program website
Q&A about MSCA PF at the national contacts points' web base Net4Mobility