AZV

Calls for 2027 launched

The Ministry of Health announces a call under the Programme to Support Applied Health Research for the years 2027–2030.

🧪 Sub-programme 1:

• The principal investigator must hold a Ph.D., its equivalent, or higher,
• There is no budget limit.

🧬 Sub-programme 2:

• The principal investigator must have received their Ph.D. no more than 8 years before the year of project proposal submission,
• or will obtain it by the date of the project contract signing at the latest,
• The budget limit: 8,5 million CZK.
  
  

🛠 Proposal preparation

• If you are interested in submitting a project, please contact Jana Čubová for all necessary information, contacts for the project manager and HR officer.
• A set of recommendations “Before You Start Writing”
• Project Application in ISVP
  • The project application is available online in the ISVP application.
  • A user account is required.
  • If you do not have an account → it will be set up for you by Jana Čubová.
  • For ongoing checks, please assign Jana Čubová the role of “Editor” in the “Authorized Persons” tab.

📆 Seminar

• 24th February 2026 (hybrid; 11:00-13:00) seminar for researchers clarifying the rules for project submission.

⏰ Faculty Deadline

• 19 March 2026 – formal review and approval of projects by the Faculty management.

⚖ Ethics Board

• 2 March 2026, 12:00 – submission of documents for the Faculty Ethics Board via ISEP. If necessary, please contact your project manager.

📎 Documents

• First step in project preparation – Before You Start Writing (EN)
• Template of Project Description (EN)
• Budget Tables (EN)
• Tender Documentation (EN)
• General rules (EN)
• Instructions for activating and logging into the ISVP application (EN)
• Instructions for filling out the project proposal in the ISVP application (EN)
• Gender in Research

Complete information about the call, including the tender documentation, can be found on the AZV ČR website.