CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2012-2015
The Academy of Finland has allocated financing for ten new four-years' doctoral positions for FiDPEL (period 2012–2015). The call for applications is open from August 22nd to October 7th, 2011.
The decisions about the new junior researchers of FiDPEL will be made by November 30th, 2011. All candidates will be personally informed of the admittance to FiDPEL by the end of November, 2011.
Please see the UPDATED complete call for applications here.
New members of FiDPEL are listed here (updated 30th November, status members of DWRAE added on 13th December, 2011).
Information about the applications: Altogether 189 applicants sent their application by the deadline. Eight people applied only for a status position. 132 (70 %) of the applicants were women, 57 (30 %) men. 52 applicants had non-Finnish citizenship. According to the subprogrammes the applications were divided as follows:
| Subprogramme | First-preference applications | (Possible) second-preference applications |
| CREPEA | 51 (27 %) | 36 (46 %) |
| DWRAE | 30 (16 %) | 13 (17 %) |
| EKC | 45 (24 %) | 17 (22 %) |
| LCTE | 63 (33%) | 12 (15 %) |
| Total | 189 (100 %) | 78 (100 %) |