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The Commission is looking for independent experts to assist in the evaluation of proposals submitted under the European Defence Fund (2021-2027).

Their role will be to run the :

  1. Evaluation
  2. Ethics assessment
  3. Budget estimate assessment

of proposals received.

Interested experts must register in the Funding & Tender Portal 

The EC emphasises that to be considered for the evaluation starting in the relevant year, interested experts are advised to update their profile no later than end of October of the same year.

More info on thematics (eg Energy resilience and environmental transition), application procedure and deadline HERE

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