Membership Benefits

EARMA membership includes the following benefits:

  • Contact with a wide network of professional research managers and administrators from more than 30 countries (European and global)
  • A bi-monthly professional publication, 'Link', focusing on important topics for research managers
  • A 3-day Annual Conference comprising keynote speeches, parallel presentations and workshops on relevant research management topics
  • An International Research Management Fellowship Exchange Programme between the US and Europe
  • Training events and activities
  • An interactive website with discussion forums and e-mail newsletters
  • Information on international research management job vacancies
  • Opportunities for members to join Working Groups on topics relevant to their profession (e.g. FP7)
  • A Training & Integration Fund (TIF) to facilitate staff exchanges between Member organisations
  • A Brussels-based association with regular communications with the European Commission and policy-makers
  • Opportunities to share your professional experience with others and develop your career
  • Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to the development of European research management policy and practice

 Research management topics covered by EARMA:

  • Financial administration and research project management
  • Funding awards from grant-giving bodies
  • European Framework funding and European Research Area policy
  • Charitable and national funding schemes (including US federal)
  • Contractual and IPR issues in international research collaborations
  • Research governance, ethics and compliance
  • Structures and services offered by research support offices

 Join EARMA now and take immediate advantage of these benefits.