Academy Professorships 2025

13 Nov 2024
8 Jan 2025 at 16.15 Finnish time
up to €2.4 million for six years
1 Jan 2026–31 Dec 2031
Upcoming
  • applied for by individual researcher who is already at the international forefront of their field and who will become a top international researcher during the term
  • applicants present a concrete plan for continuing internationally high-quality research beyond the funding period
  • six-year funding to cover applicant’s salary, salary costs of possible research team and other research costs

Academy Professor applications are invited from individual researchers who are already at the international forefront of their fields and who can become top international researchers during their terms. Successful candidates will be expected to demonstrate a wide range of impact both during and after the funding period. They shall also present a concrete plan for continuing internationally high-quality research beyond the funding period.

The six-year funding can cover the applicant’s salary, the salary costs of a possible research team and other research costs.

Before you fill in your application in the online services (SARA), carefully read the call text and the funding terms and conditions.

If the call text and the funding terms and conditions conflict, the terms and conditions should always be considered primary. If the translated English or Swedish version of the call text is in conflict with the Finnish call text, the Finnish version should always be considered primary.

Read the full call text on this page.

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