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Sigrid Jusélius Foundation

Senior Researcher

Up to €700,000 for 4 years| Deadline: 15 October 2026 (32 days)|4 years

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The Sigrid Jusélius Foundation funds senior medical researchers in Finland with four-year grants to pursue independent research projects. Applicants must be affiliated with a Finnish research institution. This is a national call aimed at established investigators advancing biomedical research.

Details

Funder Sigrid Jusélius Foundation
Budget Up to €700,000 for 4 years
Deadline 15 October 2026
Duration 4 years
Consortium No - individual applicant, grant paid via employer
Application Single stage
Frequency Annual
Eligible countries FI

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Eligibility & scope

4-year grant for adjunct professors (docents) or independent medical researchers with equivalent qualifications who have no research post or employment contract for the applied period; covers salary and some research costs, paid to the researcher's employer.

Who Should Apply

  • Senior medical researchers with established track records
  • Researchers affiliated with Finnish academic or hospital institutions
  • Investigators pursuing independent biomedical research projects

Key Dates

  • Four-year project duration

Tips for Applicants

  • Finnish institutional affiliation is required; verify your host institution meets the funder's definition of eligible research environment.
  • The foundation focuses on impact within the Finnish research ecosystem; frame the project's relevance to Finnish medical science and patient benefit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is a Sigrid Jusélius Foundation Senior Researcher grant?

The grant funds a four-year research project.

Who is eligible for the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation Senior Researcher grant?

Senior medical researchers with probable affiliation at a Finnish research institution.

Is the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation grant open internationally?

The call is open to researchers based in Finland; applicants must be affiliated with a Finnish research institution.

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