Overview
Open-ended FRIPRO funding for an early-career researcher to lead a project combining 1–2 years at research organisations abroad with 1–2 years in Norway.
Full job description
The Research Council lists a NOK 4.7–7.4 million funding scale and 36–48 month project duration. Eligible costs can include payroll and indirect expenses, establishment/additional costs for the stay abroad, equipment and operating expenses, with up to four return trips between Norway and the host country listed among eligible operating costs.
Requirements & qualifications
Only approved Norwegian research organisations may apply. The project manager must have submitted a doctoral thesis before application, complete the doctorate before project start, normally be no more than seven years after PhD defence, meet the new-mobility rule, and satisfy the stated connection-to-Norway requirement.
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Official call last updated 18 June 2026; status is open-ended. No artificial deadline was added.
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