Structure of research plan: Call for inviting researchers from Ukraine to Finland 2023
This structure of the research plan applies to applications for mobility funding concerning inviting researchers from Ukraine to Finland.
In the online services, append the research plan to the application in PDF format. Read the call text carefully before you start writing the research plan.
The maximum length of the research plan is five pages. The font is Source Sans Pro (font size 12 pt, line spacing 1 and margins 20 mm). The paper size is A4. All bibliographic references must be added directly into the text, for example as follows: (Author(s) Year or [number]). You must not use footnotes. The list of references is part of the research plan and does count towards the length of the plan.
1. Presentation of research project
1.1 Describe the research project to which the work of the invitee will be linked:
- aims and objectives
- Schedule for implementation
1.2 Outline the core funding of the research project (source and amount). Please note that the Academy’s mobility funding is not intended for research costs or salaries, but for travel and living expenses incurred during visits in Finland.
2. Presentation of mobility plan, specification of funding to be applied for
- Present a mobility plan:
- Give the planned period (e.g. 12 months starting in summer 2023) when the invitee will be in Finland. Enter the dates also on the tab ‘Mobility’ in the online services.
- Specify and itemise the funding to be applied for from the Academy:
- Please specify the proportion of travel expenses and the proportion of living expenses, and explain the basis for the sums applied for (e.g. travel guidelines by your own organisation). If you are also applying for funding to cover accommodation, insurances, possible Mela fees and tax consequences, etc., please specify their proportions.
3. Applicant’s merits and research environment
Description of the applicant:
- Key merits as a researcher
- Role in the integration of the invitee into the Finnish research community.
4. Invitee’s merits and research environment
Description of the invitee:
- Research career stage
- Key merits as a researcher
- Planned role in the Finnish research community.
Explain why the researcher was selected to be invited, why Finland is a suitable place for them and how they will be integrated into the Finnish research community.
Name the university, research institute or other organisation where the work of the invitee became impossible in 2022 or thereafter when Russia attacked Ukraine.
