Who is eligible to apply?
The call is open to approved research organizations in binding cooperation with relevant actors from public sector entities, non-governmental organizations, trade and industry, and/or other private organizations.
Focus
The projects are to focus on collaboration between research organisations and stakeholders from outside the research sector that represent societal and/or industry needs for knowledge, research competence and technology.
Requirements relating to project managers
You must have an approved PhD or equivalent qualifications before the date of the application submission deadline. If you do not have an approved doctorate but are qualified at associate professorship level or have current or previous employment in a position as research professor, senior researcher, you are also qualified.
You can only be the project manager for one application submitted under this call or the call ‘Researcher Project for Technological Convergence related to Enabling Technologies’; the submission deadline is 15 September 2021 for both calls.
- Funding scale:
- NOK 12 000 000-20 000 000
- Duration:
- 36-60 months