Research Council of Finland
Academy Research Fellowship
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Academy Research Fellowships from the Research Council of Finland fund researchers at an early stage of their independent research career, across all fields, to establish their own research line at a Finnish institution. The call opens 14 October 2026 and runs annually, with applications accepted from any research field.
Details
| Funder | Research Council of Finland |
| Deadline | 11 November 2026 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
| Eligible countries | FI |
Eligibility & scope
Funding for early-career researchers across all research fields to establish an independent research career.
Who Should Apply
- •Researchers at an early stage of their independent research career
- •Applicants based at a Finnish research institution
- •All research fields eligible
- •Researchers aiming to establish their own independent research line
Key Dates
- •Call opens 14 October 2026
- •Deadline 11 November 2026, 23:59 Finnish time
Tips for Applicants
- ✓The call spans all research fields, so position your proposal clearly within the relevant panel's scope rather than a generic description.
- ✓Frame the proposal around your transition to independence, the call explicitly targets researchers establishing their own research line, not continuing a supervisor's project.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Academy Research Fellowships deadline?
The deadline is 11 November 2026 at 23:59 Finnish time, with the call opening 14 October 2026.
Who can apply for Academy Research Fellowships?
Researchers at an early stage of their independent research career, based at a Finnish institution, in any research field.
Is the Academy Research Fellowships call recurring?
Yes, the Research Council of Finland runs this call annually.
Which research fields can apply for Academy Research Fellowships?
All research fields are eligible under this call.
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