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The FCT Investigator Programme

Regulations and other documents

Announcements

• Call for Proposals - 2014 Call [In Portuguese]
• Call for Proposals - 2013 Call
• Call for Proposals - 2012 Call

Regulations

• Regulation of Recruitment and Appointment of FCT Investigators (2014) [In Portuguese]
• Regulation of Recruitment and Appointment of FCT Investigators (2013)
• Regulations for the Employment of PhD holders (2012)

Guides

• 2014 Application Guide
• 2014 Ethics Guide
• 2014 Evaluation Guide
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• 2013 Application Guide
• 2013 Ethics Guide
• 2013 Evaluation Guide
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• Ethical Guide - 2012 Call
• Guide for Peer Reviewers - 2012 Call
• Guide for writing and submitting applications - 2012 Call

Legislation

• Decreto-Lei n.º 28/2013 (in Portuguese)

Norms

• Norms for managing Exploratory Research grants funded under the FCT Investigator programme - Updated in June 2017 (in Portuguese only).

Logos

All FCT Investigator grantees are required to include the following logos on websites, presentations, paperwork and promotional materials, as stared in the Regulations (Article 22):

• European Union, with reference to the European Social Fund
• Programa Operacional Potencial Humano
• FCT Investigator logo

On this page you will also find the Logo Guidelines for how to use the FCT Investigator logo, which we strongly recommend you read before using the logo.