FIRE Visiting Fellow Programme
FIRE fellowships are 1–2-month research visits to the Finnish Infrastructure for Register-Based Research (FIRE), offering fellows the opportunity to collaborate with our researchers.
FIRE Fellowship Programme 2027 Call is open 16.9.–15.10.2026.
Fellowships are primarily targeted to researchers from post-doctoral studies onwards who want to visit the infrastructure. Before applying, please email the FIRE PI or Co-PI (listed below and in the application form) who would host you to agree with them that you are applying to join their team.
Potential FIRE Hosts
Please see their research interests via the links below before making contact
- Academy Professor Jani Erola, INVEST Research Flagship Centre, University of Turku
- Associate Professor Satu Pyöriä, Tampere University
- Assistant Professor Terhi Ravaska, Tampere University
- Professor Mikko Aaltonen, University of Eastern Finland
- University Researcher Hanna Remes, University of Helsinki
- Professor Mika Haapanen, University of Jyväskylä
- Director of Data Room Jukka Mattila, VATT Institute for Economic Research
What is included?
FIRE will cover:
- the travel expenses of the visiting researcher (one return ticket),
- a 500 €/month fee, and
- FIRE arranges accommodation for the visitor.
Any additional costs need to be agreed with the PI hosting the visit.
The visiting researcher is expected to contribute 4 hours of presentations and/or teaching for each month of their visit. The content and format of these activities will be agreed upon with the host.
FIRE welcomes applications from all countries. The preferred time of the visit is year 2027.
FIRE Fellowship Programme 2027 Call is open 16.9.–15.10.2026.
