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Sigrid Jusélius Foundation

Senior Fellowship

Deadline: 15 October 2026 (32 days)|6-12 months

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The Sigrid Jusélius Foundation Senior Fellowship supports Finnish senior medical researchers undertaking 6-12 month research placements abroad. The grant funds international mobility in medical research, with payments delivered in four installments and a final report due within three months of completion. The call opens annually with a single-stage application.

Details

Funder Sigrid Jusélius Foundation
Deadline 15 October 2026
Duration 6-12 months
Consortium No - individual applicant, hosted by a foreign research institution abroad
Application Single stage
Frequency Annual
Eligible countries FI

Eligibility & scope

Grants for senior researchers to take part in medical research projects abroad for 6-12 months; paid in four installments and requiring a final report within 3 months of the grant period.

Who Should Apply

  • Senior researchers based at Finnish institutions
  • Medical researchers planning a 6-12 month research visit abroad
  • Applicants with an established track record in medical research
  • Projects with clear learning or collaboration goals in an international setting

Key Dates

  • Application period: 15 September, 15 October 2026 at 23:59
  • Single-stage application
  • 6-12 month fellowship duration

Tips for Applicants

  • Clarify the host institution and named collaborator early, the foundation values concrete international partnerships.
  • Plan your timeline to include the final report within three months of your fellowship end date; budget time for this.
  • Use the four-installment structure strategically: outline spending across the 6-12 month period to show realistic cash-flow needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Sigrid Jusélius Senior Fellowship?

6-12 months for the research placement abroad.

Who is eligible for the Sigrid Jusélius Senior Fellowship?

Senior researchers based at Finnish institutions working in medical research.

When is the deadline for the Sigrid Jusélius Senior Fellowship?

The application period runs from 15 September to 15 October 2026 at 23:59.

How is the Sigrid Jusélius Senior Fellowship paid?

The grant is paid in four installments, with a final report required within three months after the fellowship period ends.

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