Universities, research organisations, and small and large business enterprises all over Europe have an opportunity to participate in European research and innovation projects, and receive EU funding through the EU framework programmes for research and innovation, FP7 and Horizon 2020. To make use of this opportunity, they have to manage financial tasks for the projects in accordance with EU rules.
In this regard, the training school “How to manage key financial tasks for FP7 and H2020 European research and innovation projects: Finance for Beginners”, to be held on April 18-20, 2016 (University of Verona, Italy) is designed for administrative staff who have been assigned to these tasks, and who:
• are not familiar with the financial rules of FP7 and H2020, and/or:
• have little or no practical experience or training in how to perform and solve
these tasks.
Target group:
Research administrators involved in the administration and management of European projects; Early stage administrators and applicants from institutions in so-called COST inclusiveness countries are especially encouraged to apply.
Number of participants: Up to 15 trainees
Financial support:
A lump sum of 750 Euros towards their travel and accommodation expenses. No additional financial support is available from COST.
The completed application form must be submitted by e-mail to Ms. Martina Pöll (Martina.Poell@tuwien.ac.at) by Friday, January 22, 2016.
Application form and other relevant documents can be downoaded: https://danube-inco.net/object/event/16447
