The Foundations’ Post Doc Pool application round is open from 15 Dec 2020 to 31 Jan 2021

The Finnish Foundations’ Post Doc Pool (in Finnish Säätiöiden post doc -pooli) opens another application round for grants from 15 December 2020 to 31 January 2021. Grants awarded by the Pool are intended for post-doctoral research abroad from Finland. The research period abroad must last at least nine months. Results of the application round will be published by April 2021.

Read more from the pool’s application round release.


On the current three year period (2019-2021) the Pool is set up by the Emil Aaltonen Foundation, Alfred Kordelin Foundation, Foundation for Economic Education, Paulo Foundation, Päivikki and Sakari Sohlberg Foundation, Finnish Academy for Science and Letters, Finnish Cultural Foundation, Finnish Medical Foundation, Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland, Society of Swedish Literature in Finland, Finnish Foundation for Technology Promotion, Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation and Ulla Tuominen Foundation, which allocate 3 200 000 euros to the Pool annually.