Become an evaluator of the DIGIT-PRE Open Call for SMEs!

Why this Call for evaluators?

It seeks to appoint independent external evaluators that will support the DIGIT-PRE’s review process of the proposals received from the DIGIT-PRE Open Call for SMEs. Independent evaluation is necessary for the impartial selection of the sub-projects to be supported by the DIGIT-PRE project.

 

The purpose of the DIGIT-PRE Open Call is to support the creation of interregional European projects created by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) working together to develop digital health solutions for prevention, prediction and remote care, which with support from the DIGIT-PRE project, will be able to progress to a higher level of  a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 6  (technology demonstrated in a relevant environment) to TRL9 (system proven in operational environment just before it goes to market).

Who is eligible?

The eligibility criteria:

  • Speak and write English fluently
  • Be able to invoice the DIGIT-PRE project with details of their reimbursement
  • Be available according to the described timeline
  • Be located in a member State of European Union or associated member State (European Economic Area member, I3 Programme)
  • No conflict of interest

What are the selection criteria?

  • Evaluators should have expertise in one or several of the following domains:
    • HealthCare and social care
    • Active and healthy ageing
    • User or patient’s representation
    • Applied technology – ICT including Digital Health and MedTech
    • Business experience
  • Business support and entrepreneurship for start-ups and SMEs former evaluation experience in similar innovation projects at regional/national or EU level would be an advantage.
  • An understanding of the core principles of DIGIT-PRE (innovation, consumer-facing, prevention, prediction, remote care) will be highly valued.

What is the compensation?

€100 for one sub-project proposal evaluation.

The number of evaluations will depend on the number of proposals received from the DIGIT-PRE Open Call.

Each evaluator will have the opportunity to evaluate more than one proposal.

Calendar

DEADLINE: 15/11/2023, 23h, Brussels time.

Selection announcement: 11/12/2023

How to apply?

Confirmation of time availability according to the specified timeframe