Applications are now open!

Application deadline: 1 September 2025

The ESPE Visiting Professorship of Rare Diseases grant enables scientific renewal and the development and sustaining of long-term partnerships that lead to the development of new projects and funding, for established paediatric endocrinologist.

How to Apply

The following documents should be submitted by the application deadline.

• ESPE Visiting Professorship application form 
• Short CV of the main applicant who is an ESPE member – max 1 page
• Short CV of other partners – max 1 page
• For each of the partners: List of 5 most relevant publications
• Invitation from host institution(s)
• Short CV of the host(s)
• Declaration letter from home institute that the visiting professor will be allowed to perform the proposed research
• A three-year work plan outlined in the application (which should be reflected and referenced on the interim, and final reports)
• Ethical committee approval – if applicable

Applications must be submitted electronically to the ESPE Office. For more information about how to write a good grant application, please click here*.