Target group
Researchers of any discipline who are working in Austria
Goal
To fund clearly defined basic research proposals of excellent academic quality at an international level. Basic research refers to research that is knowledge-oriented and whose value is primarily defined by its significance for the advancement of science and scholarship. In general, one principal investigator is responsible for planning and carrying out Stand-Alone projects; however, this person can collaborate with national and/or international research partners.
Requirements
high research quality measured on an international scale
Length
up to 48 months