Second TECNIOspring PLUS call now open
<p>These grants go towards hiring experienced R&D personnel</p>
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ACCIÓ has opened the 2017 TECNIOspring PLUS call for proposals. This mobility fellowship program offers grants to hire experienced R&D personnel and gives experienced researchers the chance to further their careers at R&D organizations around the world.
The deadline for this call is 14 September 2017 and it is open to companies based in Catalonia or with TECNIO accreditation. Successful candidates will get a two-year contract to carry out applied research projects geared towards technology transfer.
The program offers two types of fellowships:
- Incoming: 2-year contract for R&D staff at a company based in Catalonia or a TECNIO organization.
- Outgoing + return: 1-year contract at a technology center, university or company R&D department anywhere in the world followed by a second 1-year contract in the return phase at a company based in Catalonia or a TECNIO organization.
For more information, see the call details on the TECNIOspring PLUS website.