Universidad Pablo de Olavide

Information and support services: Information and guidance on opportunities of financing international R&D and innovation projects (calls, grants, events, etc.) Training (teaching and/or organization of seminars, workshops and conferences). Technical advice and support for the preparation of proposals (drafting, budget preparation, review of consortium agreements, submission of proposal, contact with representatives, etc.) Partner search support. Searches of scientific and business partners for the formation of consortia, as well as dissemination of the UPO researchers' profile for incorporation into consortiums. Dissemination of opportunities to UPO researchers. Management and monitoring services: Monitoring of the project evaluation (contact with representatives). Negotiation of grant agreements with the EC. Administrative-financial mediation with the EC and/or with the partners. Support in the projects coordination. Support in the preparation of intermediate and final reports. Coordination of management and economic monitoring of projects. Support for project audits. The OPE is also the Local Contact Point of EURAXESS, the European network for the mobility of researchers, which aims to provide information and support to researchers (without distinction of nationality), and their families, in matters relating to administrative procedures, financing possibilities, job offers and other important issues when moving from one country to another. Through the OPE, we offer personalized advice to researchers who are going to travel outside our country to develop a scientific professional experience, to foreign researchers who come to this University, as well as to those who return to it after a period of research abroad. Related