Are you eligible for a exploratory research project?

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2 Are you eligible for a exploratory research project? No Yes Please note that to be eligible for an FCT Exploratory Project Grant you should not be the principal investigator in any new or on-going FCT-funded project after 1st January Declaration of Disability In this section, you can state your degree of disability, if equal or superior to 60% (Law No. 38/2004, from August 18th and Law No. 29/2001, from February 3rd). Degree of disability: %

3 Home General Guidelines Description of the Application Executive summary Full description of the application Ethical and legal issues Host institution A. Executive Summary The executive summary of the application should identify your major achievements and development beginning with the position that you are applying for. Major contributions/highlights You should list, in this text box, up to ten publications or equivalent research outputs that suppo accomplishments. This should include widely accepted research outputs for a given sc note that the panel will be asked to judge the quality of the research outputs. For publications than ten authors, please indicate the corresponding author and your position in the authors list. Supporting Materials Application Overview 0 / 3000 A1. Synopsis of CV / Major accomplishments 0 / 6500

4 A2. Synopsis of the research project and career development plan 0 / 2500 A3. Number of years after completion of PhD A4. Justification for deviations, if applicable Provide any valid explanation for the difference between the number of years indicated in A3. and the ones that can be inferred from your CV. There are a number of circumstances that may justify deviations. These include maternity, paternity leave, illness, etc. If this is the case, please indicate the circumstance here. 0 / 500

5 Home General Guidelines Description of the Application Executive summary Full description of the application Ethical and legal issues Host institution Supporting Materials Application Overview B. Full description of the application There is no pre-established structure to describe the research project and career development plans can be different for different career paths and research profiles. To facilitate the application, the form contains predefined text boxes that you may find useful to describe the key points of your application However, you can always choose to ignore the titles indicated in the text boxes and provide a title tha more appropriately describes the contents on the text boxes. In this case, please write the alternativ inside the corresponding text box, in the first line (ex: Alternative title: Performances and Exhibitions). B1. Research Project Use the 4 text boxes in this section to present your research project. Background Present a background overview of the research field. Here you can make reference to your previous show your knowledge of the state of the art, and explain the innovative nature of your application. 0 / 5000 Research plan and methods Start by identifying the major scientific question you wish to address and the objectives of your proje Include hypothesis and list specific aims and objectives that will be used to address the hypothesis. P a general description of the approach used to reach the aims. Consider possible limitations and alter approaches.

6 0 / 5000 Expected outcomes / Impact Refer to the expected outcomes of your project and how this will impact on your career development and on the scientific strategy of the host institution. If you expect your research to be a demonstrable example of excellent research contributing to the society and the economy this should be mentioned. 0 / 5000 Major references Please include major references, including your own work. 0 / 5000

7 B2. Career development plan There is no pre-established structure to describe career development plan, which can be different for different career paths and research profiles. However, the following points should be addressed: Career objectives Clearly state where you are in your career and state your short term (next 3 years) and long term (over 5 years) career objectives. 0 / 2000 Development / Consolidation of an independent career Explain how the research project relates to your goals and how it integrates in the scientific/ research strategy of the host institution. 0 / 2000 Networking / Internationalisation plans Indicate your international collaborations and how they relate with the proposed research project, if applicable.

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9 Home General Guidelines Description of the Application C. Ethical and legal issues Does your research project / application need to disclose any statement regarding ethical or legal issues? Executive summary No Yes Full description of the application Ethical and legal issues Host institution Describe the nature of the ethical/legal issues Please refer to the Ethics Guide for further information on the nature of these issues. Supporting documents should be referred to and uploaded here. Supporting Materials Application Overview 0 / 500 Please upload the supporting documents individually 0 / 500

10 Home General Guidelines Description of the Application Executive summary Full description of the application Ethical and legal issues D. Host Institution Choose the institution where you wish to develop your research project and career. D1. Select the host institution This section identifies the institution involved in the project from a scientific standpoint. You should ind the smallest possible research unit in which you are planning to conduct your work. For example: Sel Centro de Física da Universidade de Lisboa from the drop-down menu, rather than Universidade d Lisboa. Host institution Supporting Materials This field has auto-complete. Please, start by typing the Institution name and then choose the apropriate option. Application Overview If you can't find your host institution, please contact us at info.if@fct.pt It is the responsibility of the host institution to designate the legal organisation that will formally sign th contracts with FCT and the FCT Investigator. D2. Description of the host conditions Please specify the host conditions that are available and/or will be made available at the institution to ensure that you can successfully complete your research project and further develop your career dur and beyond the time that you are funded as a FCT Investigator. 0 / 1500

11 Home General Guidelines Description of the Application Executive summary Full description of the application Ethical and legal issues Host institution Supporting Materials E. Supporting Materials The supporting materials are documents or other information that is likely to be used in the adm processing of your application. These may include certificates of honours and degrees or any ot documents that are required to validate information provided in this application. For example, if y maternity/paternity leave to justify the time after completing the degree, you will need to provide documents that support your claim. File upload The maximum disk space reserved for each application is 10 MB. However, each file cannot exceed 1 MB. Accepta are: GIF, JPEG, PDF. Clearly identify your files, by using the following sequence: Surname_Type of file (Ex:Smith_PhD_certificate; Smith_Paternity_leave_Declararion, etc.) Application Overview

12 Home General Guidelines Application Overview In this page you will find an overview of your application. Before submitting your application to th locking it, you will need to validate it. The validation procedure will try to find errors or alerts tha necessary to address. Description of the Application Executive summary Full description of the application Ethical and legal issues Host institution Supporting Materials Application Overview Description of the Application Position level to which you are applying Title of the project ResearcherID Gender Male Current institution Country of current institution Nationality Main scientific area Secondary scientific area Keywords Eligible for a exploratory research project? No Degree of disability % A. Executive Summary

13 Major contributions/highlights A1. Synopsis of CV / Major accomplishments A2. Synopsis of the research project and career development plan A3. Number of years after completion of PhD 0 A4. Justification for deviations, if applicable B. Full description of the application Background Research plan and methods Expected outcomes / Impact Major references Career objectives Development / consolidation of an independent career Networking / Internationalization plan C. Ethical and legal issues Does your research project / application needs to disclose any statement regarding ethical or legal issues? Yes Nature of the ethical/legal issues Files uploaded D. Host Institution

14 D1. Host Instituition D2. Description of the host conditions Supporting materials Files uploaded