News

Eighteen researchers based at Austrian research institutions have been awarded prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants in the 2026 call.ERC Starting Grants support outstanding early-career researchers in establishing their own independent research teams and pursuing ambitious...

The European Charter for Researchers publication is now available in all 24 official EU languages, making this key resource more accessible to research organisations and researchers across Europe.The European Charter for Researchers is a set of 20 principles underpinning the development of...

On June 19, the Foresee (FORward-looking EURAXESS SErvices for Europe – A Modern, Specialised and Coordinated European Talent Support Model), a Euroepan project funded by Horizon Europa, was officially launched. The kick-of meeting marked the beginning of the project's implementation, presenting its...

21 – 25 September 2026Postdoc Appreciation Week (PAW) Austria is a national collaborative initiative that unites researchers, research institutions, postdoc office coordinators, and research managers to celebrate and recognise the outstanding contributions of postdoctoral researchers across Austria...

The 2026 MSCA Doctoral Networks call is now open for organisations looking to build international doctoral training partnerships. Austrian universities, research organisations, businesses, SMEs and other partners can take part as part of a consortium with organisations in Europe and internationally...

Die österreichischen Forschungs- und Technologieberichte bieten jährlich einen umfassenden Überblick über aktuelle nationale und internationale Entwicklungen in der Forschungs- und Technologiepolitik. Neben Analysen zu zentralen Trends und Herausforderungen enthalten sie umfangreiche Daten und...

Researchers from Austria and India are invited to apply for joint research projects under the India–Austria S&T Cooperation Programme 2026.Focus areas include:Digital Research Infrastructures, Research Data Management, Trusted DataspacesAstronomy, Astrophysics, Astro-particle Physics, Particle...

Rund 40 Teilnehmer:innen der österreichischen EURAXESS Community nahmen an der diesjährigen EURAXESS Austria Jahrestagung am 21. April 2026 an der Technischen Universität in Wien teil. Im Fokus der Veranstaltung stand der Austausch zu aktuellen Entwicklungen sowie die Weiterentwicklung von Welcome-...

The Austro-UK Science Alliance (AUKSA) is a bilateral initiative connecting Austrian scientists based in the UK and fostering closer collaboration between Austrian and British research communities. It was launched in spring 2025 at the Austrian Ambassador’s Residence in London.AUKSA serves as a...

The 2026 COST Open Call opens this summer, with a submission deadline of 28 October 2026. COST Actions are 4-year interdisciplinary research networks open to all fields, including emerging topics. New: at least 40% of consortium members must be early-career researchers (experts under 40 years old)...