Call GACR 2025
Please pay attention to this news - it can be updated during the opening of calls.
Dear applicants - there has been a change in the table for calculating the project's personnel costs on the Recommended Wages sheet in the document Internal instruction FF MU - please pay attention to the newly modified information.
Czech science foundation (GACR) have announced calls for submitting of following project proposals:
- Standard grant projects - from all scientific fields of basic research, intended for applicants in all phases of their scientific career without age restrictions.
- Bilateral grant projects - aimed at supporting international cooperation in basic research. Public tender is open in cooperation with the Tchaj-wan (National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) and South Korea (National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF).
- LA projects - GAČR as a lead agency - within initiative Weave in cooperation with Austrian Science Fund (FWF—Austria), German Research Foundation (DFG—Germany), National Science Centre (NCN – Poland), Slovenian Research and Innovation Agency (ARIS—Slovenia), National Research Fund (FNR—Luxembourg) and Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF-Switzerland). Call with the Croatian Science Foundation (HRRZ-Croatia) will be confirmed in a few days.
- LA projects - GAČR as partner organization - within initiative Weave according to terms of foreign agencies published in our news.
- JUNIOR STAR projects aim to support excellent basic research and provide early career researchers with an opportunity to achieve scientific independence and build their own research group with several collaborators and modern equipment. The applicant must meet the condition that no more than 8 years have elapsed since obtaining a Ph.D. or its equivalent and must have significant international experience (such as obtaining a Ph.D. abroad, short-term repeated research stays, or other).
- Projekty POSTDOC INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP (IN) - the objective is to motivate outstanding scientists with long-term international experience in their early careers to undertake their own, high-quality scientific project at an institution in the Czech Republic.
Project proposals are prepared in application GRIS. You have to add in GRIS proposal as user PSO (Project Support Office) - username here. You have to create a new proposal in ISEP - Project proposal editor. The project proposal record must be approved before your project proposal will be sent via databox to GACR.
Link to arrange a consultation with Ing. Dvořáková:
Consultation with PSO (Project Support Office)
Seminars RMU/GAČR:
Documents MU:
- FF - Checklist GAČR 2025 Guide from proposal preparation to submission to the GAČR
- FF - Internal instruction FF MU Instructions for the administrative provision of the proposal, checks at the PO (including references to the table for the calculation of personnel costs), EO and OPP and sending to the GAČR.
- Instruction of Research Ethics Committee (only in Czech)
- FF - Rules for preparing project proposal GAČR 2025 The document contains information relevant to the completion of the form in GRIS, details of some of the items for C1 and also the prescribed C1 structures.
- Summary of budget limits - Standard, LA and international bilateral projects
- Summary of budget limits - EXPRO, Junor Star and PIF IN
GACR tender documentation:
Practical information GAČR:
Important deadlines
| Deadline | Description |
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| 4Mar2024 18:00 | Submission of the proposal for approval by the Research Ethics Committee |
| 6Mar2024 9:30 | GAČR seminar with the participation of the Chairman prof. Baldrian |
| 12Mar2024 | Personel cost checking by Personnel Office |
| 15Mar2024 |
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| 18Mar2024 | Drafts for EO - projects without investment |
| 20Mar2024 | Proposals draft to PSO (Project Support Office) - EXPRO and Junior Star projects |
| 22Mar2024 | Proposals draft to PSO (Project Support Office) - other projects |
| 31Mar2024 | Finalized proposals to PSO (Project Support Office) |
| 3Apr2024 | Deadline GAČR |
Contact PSO (Project Support Office)
Contact Financial Office
Ing. Petra Koudelková
| phone: | +420 549 49 8932 |
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Contact Personnel Office
Mgr. Veronika Janíková, MBA
| phone: | +420 549 49 5884 |
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