THERAMINProject Training Placement

Application Form

Guidance for applicants

The EC THERAMIN (Thermal treatment for radioactive waste minimization and hazard reduction) project includes a work package (WP5) that aims to disseminate knowledge and the outcomes of the project within the technical community and more widely. This includes provision of EC funding to support training secondments, which are now open. These are linked to experimental trials or sampling and analysis being conducted in WP3 and WP4. Further details about the activities in each WP are provided on the THERAMIN website (

Applications are invited from both participants in the THERAMIN project and non-participants. Details of the training placements that are currently available are on the THERAMIN website. The placements are required to have an educational objective and a work or training programme with demonstrable research and personal development outcomes.

Funding may be available to support travel and subsistence (T&S) costs and applicants are requested to provide details of the expected T&S costs associated with the placement and any contribution that can be made by their own organisations.

The educational objective and research and personal development outcomes requested in the form are important for the success of the project and will be used in the selection process as follows:

  • Aims and objectives of secondment (5 marks)
  • Programme of work planned (5 marks)
  • How will you demonstrate that the secondment has been successful? (10 marks)
  • Value for money (10 marks)

The deadline for applications is Friday 30th March 2018, so that decisions can be made and funding can be allocated by 13th April 2018, with placements to be completed by end February 2019.. Please email this completed form to Professor Neil Hyatt ().

Applicants are only eligible for one placement during the THERAMIN project.

Applicant details

  1. Name

  1. Organisation

  1. Address (including country)

  1. Phone number (including international dialling code)

  1. E-mail address

  1. Job title

  1. Number of years research and/or industry experience?

Placement details

  1. Host organisation (of placement being applied for)

  1. Aims and objectives of placement

  1. Duration of placement being applied for

  1. Programme of work planned

  1. How will you demonstrate that the placement has been successful?

  1. Research outcomes

  1. Personal development outcomes

  1. Link to aims of the THERAMIN project

  1. Funding requested, broken down into the following categories:

  1. Travel costs

  1. Subsistence costs (per day and total)

  1. Contribution to funding that can be provided by participant’s organisation?

  1. Funding request (in Euros)

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