ÖzÜ TTO: (New Call) TÜBİTAK 2236 - Co-Funded Brain Circulation Scheme (Co-Circulation Scheme)

TÜBİTAK introduces a new Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Cofund program; CoCirculation2. CoCirculation2 is the follow up project of the “Co-funded Brain Circulation Scheme (Co-Circulation)”, which has been funded under the FP7-PEOPLE-2011-COFUND call of the 7th Framework Program.

CoCirculation2 is a 5-year project aiming to invite experienced researchers to both academic and non-academic research performing organizations located in Turkey. Within this context, 100 experienced researchers of any nationality who wish to engage in incoming mobility and to implement a research project for a period of 24 months in Turkey will be able to apply for a fellowship. The first call is open now.

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Below are the highlights of the CoCirculation2 Program:

• CoCirculation2 has a bottom-up approach, and proposals from all scientific areas may be submitted.
• Applicants can choose as their main host organisation any academic or non-academic research institute in Turkey with a high international research reputation.
• The project proposes a flexible mobility rule for refugees.
• Contrary to the previous program, CoCirculation2 allows for secondmentsup to 6 months, in an academic or non-academic host organisation.
• CoCirulation2 will increase its financial contribution to the recruited researchers compared to the previous programme. The amounts have been raised from slightly below the MSCA IF rates in FP7 for the previous program to well above the H2020 rates for the CoCirculation2 program. Monthly living and mobility allowance of 5050 Euro and monthly Research, Training and Networking costs of 800 Euro will allocated for each project. 
• TÜBİTAK will provide additional funding to Special Needs researchers, encouraging this group of researchers to apply.

Click here for detailed information.

Best Regards,

Technology Transfer Office