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Eligibility

To become a Grasshopper member and join the program you should be a staff member of the participating institutes

Staff member eligibility:

  • Are employed at one of the consortium partners as a researcher, PhD student, technician, administrative, managerial or technical staff
  • Are actively involved in research and innovation activities for at least 1 month before start of the secondment
  • Contribute to the Grasshopper objectives in one of the 4 work packages:
    • Immuun-, Molecular interventions, Repurposing & Clinical validation
  • Full-time Researcher, must be working full-time during the secondment period
  • Contribution to Research and Innovation: secondment should have a clear objective
  • Must not have been employed by the host organization for a prolonged period (>3 months prior to secondment)
  • Researcher cannot be funded by two MSCA grants at the same time

 

 

Secondment eligibility:

  • Duration secondment minimum 1 month & maximum 12 months
  • Splitting secondment in several periods is possible, (to same or different hosts)
  • Work performed full time
  • Activities linked to R&I Work packages
  • Physical presence
  • Staff member should return to their sending organisation after the secondment, to pass on their knowledge and foster collaboration

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