The TALENT4RURALSCIENCE programme will hold a free online information webinar on Tuesday, 18 March 2026 at 10:00 CET to provide guidance to researchers interested in applying for the TALENT4RURALSCIENCE Call for Researchers, funded under the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND programme.
During the session, the Management team will present the main aspects of the call and provide practical guidance on how to prepare a competitive application. Participants will also have the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A session.
The webinar will cover the programme structure, the three research challenges and available topics, eligibility requirements including the MSCA mobility rule, the two-phase application procedure, fellowship benefits and the evaluation criteria.
TALENT4RURALSCIENCE offers 10 fully funded postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Extremadura (Spain). Selected researchers will carry out a 36-month research project within the programme’s thematic challenges: sustainable development and natural resource management; innovation in health and technology for rural development; and education, inclusion and community development.
Researchers of any nationality holding a doctoral degree who comply with the MSCA mobility rule are eligible to apply.
The deadline for Phase A applications is 31 March 2026.
More information about the programme and the application procedure is available in the section “Call for Researchers”
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Date: 18 March 2026 – 10:00 CET
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