By 14th September experienced researchers from all over the world can apply for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship at the University of Warsaw.

Individual Fellowships fund researchers looking to enhance their career development and prospects by working abroad. Experienced researchers representing all disciplines, from life-saving healthcare to ‘blue-sky’ science, are eligible to receive a grant.

Mobility across borders is a must. The funding provides an allowance to cover living, travel and family costs.

Scholars have to submit their research proposals, written jointly with the University of Warsaw.

More information at www.bob.uw.edu.pl

The University of Warsaw is not only the largest university in Poland, but also a leading research centre in the country. Besides 21 faculties, the university comprises also 30 research units, where 3 700 scholars work and more than 3 200 doctoral students receive an education. Almost one third of the university budget, equal to 330 million euro, is devoted to research. Polish and European Union grants are the main sources of academic research funding. Scholars from the University of Warsaw have received 12 of the 25 grants given to Polish institutions from the most prestigious European competitions of the European Research Council.