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Fully funded 13 Nov 2026

TIES2 COFUND Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellows: 7 postdoctoral positions

University of Turku

  • Turku, Finland
  • Sociology

Please note that applicants for this call must meet the MSCA mobility rule that they must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Finland for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the call deadline. The Turku Intersectoral Excellence Scheme 2 (TIES2) is jointly funded by the European Union’s Marie Skłodowska Curie-actions (MSCA) COFUND programme and the University of Turku. It is located within the University’s Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS), a research collegium which supports the bottom-up development of excellent early- and

Fully funded 13 Nov 2026

4 Postdoctoral Fellow positions (TIAS)

University of Turku

  • Turku, Finland
  • Sociology

Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) invites applications for four (4) Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoctoral Researcher) positions for a three-year period starting from 1 September 2027. TIAS Fellows are selected via an international call for applications and TIAS welcomes applications from projects based in any discipline within its five constituent faculties (Economics, Education, Humanities, Law and Social Sciences). Selection of successful applicants will be on the basis of academic excellence. Job description The main task of TIAS Fellows is to carry out an internationally excellent re

Funding not stated 30 Nov 2026

University Lecturer / Senior University Lecturer, Wood Science

AALTO UNIVERSITY

  • Finland (FI), Finland
  • Engineering

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 16 000 students and 5 200 employees, including more than 440 professors. Our campus is in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Divers

Fully funded 30 Nov 2026

Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Algorithms and Optimization for Life Science Applications

AALTO UNIVERSITY

  • Finland (FI), Finland
  • Computer science Mathematics Physics
  • Professor Ilkka Tittonen

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 120 nationalities, 14 000 students, 400 professors and close to 5000 other faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified

Fully funded 31 Dec 2026

Postdoctoral Researcher in the Field of Superconducting Quantum Circuits

AALTO UNIVERSITY

  • Finland (FI), Finland
  • Engineering Physics
  • Prof. Sorin Paraoanu

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 16 000 students and 5 200 employees, including 446 professors. Our campus is in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our c

Funding not stated 5 Jan 2027

Open application for VTT

VTT

  • Espoo, Finland
  • Computer science » Other

Are you a professional looking for your next challenges? Are you all about science and technology or passionate about business and people? Would you like to collaborate with superb colleagues who are top experts in their field? Do you want to work with fascinating projects in state-of-the-art facilities? VTT might be just the place for you. VTT is one of the leading applied research organisations in Europe. What un

Funding not stated No deadline given

Research Scientist, postdoc, genomic selection

Academic Positions

  • Finland

Would you like to develop and apply cutting-edge methods in plant and animal breeding? We are seeking a motivated postdoc for the Business Finland-funded QGEN project, which investigates quantum-computing applications for genomic selection in breeding. Job description The postdoctoral researcher...

Funding not stated No deadline given

Research Scientist, postdoc, computational plant genomics

Academic Positions

  • Finland

Would you like to develop and apply cutting-edge methods in plant genomics? We are seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Business Finland-funded Q-GEN project, which explores quantum-computing applications in biological data analysis. Job description The postdoctoral researcher...

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