Helsinki University in Finland invites application for vacant PhD, Postdoc and Academic Positions, is a university located in Helsinki, Finland. the oldest university in Finland.
Faculty of Science
Doctoral Researcher in Biogeochemistry and Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Science invites applications for DOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN BIOGEOCHEMISTRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES for a fixed period of 4 years starting on September 1st, 2025, or as agreed.BackgroundNorthern wetlands emit large amounts of methane (CH4), a potent greenhouse gas. There are hig…
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Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Postdoctoral researcher related to limits of adaptation to climate change in cities
The Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Helsinki is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Environmental Social Sciences in the Ecosystems and Environment Research ProgrammeThe position is for a fixed term period for 2 years and a…
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Faculty of Medicine
Postdoctoral Researcher / Doctoral Researcher in Autoimmune Neurology
Sini Laakso’s lab Autoimmune Neurology at the Translational Immunology Research Program at University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine invites applications for the position of POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER / DOCTORAL RESEARCHER We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work on our project…
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Faculty of Social Sciences
Postdoctoral Researcher in Finnish Centre of Excellence – Tax Systems Research
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki invites applications for the position of POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER in Finnish Centre of Excellence – Tax Systems Research for a fixed term period for the duration of 1/9/2025-31/12/2026 or as agreed.This position is par…
Apply before 4.8.2025
Helsinki Institute of Life Science
Group Leader, Institute of Biotechnology
The University of Helsinki, Finland, is a vibrant scientific community of 40,000 students and researchers. It is one of the leading multidisciplinary research universities and ranks among the top 100 international universities in the world. It is currently investing heavily in life scienc…
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Faculty of Science
Postdoctoral Researcher in Statistics
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the Faculty of Science of the University of Helsinki invites applications for POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN STATISTICS for a fixed term of 2 years, starting preferably by October 1st, 2025 but a later starting date is also negotiable. There wil…
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science
FIMM-EMBL Group Leaders in Molecular Medicine
FIMM is seeking outstanding candidates for positions of FIMM-EMBL Group Leaders in Molecular Medicine This group leader search is for 2-3 early-stage group leaders with significant international experience during their PhD and postdoc periods. The selected group leaders are expected to in…
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Faculty of Social Sciences
Postdoctoral Researcher on Aquatic Science and Technology Studies and More-than-human relations
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki invites applications for the position of POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER ON Aquatic Science and Technology Studies and More-than-human relationsfor a fixed term period for the duration of 1.10.2025-31.08.2029 or as agreed.This position …
Apply before 14.8.2025
Faculty of Science
Postdoctoral Researcher OR Doctoral Researcher in Atmospheric Sciences / Environmental Sciences
The Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR) is a large multidisciplinary research unit based in physics, chemistry, meteorology, forest sciences, environmental sciences and social sciences in the University of Helsinki. INAR aims to strengthen the internationally leadin…
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Faculty of Science
Postdoctoral Researcher in Algorithms and Computational Biology
Department of Computer Science of Faculty of Science invites applications for a POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN ALGORITHMS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY starting from September 2025, or as agreed. The Postdoctoral Researcher will be a full-time contract for the maximum duration of 2 years. Positi…
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Faculty of Science
Doctoral Researcher in Algorithms and Computational Biology
Department of Computer Science of Faculty of Science invites applications for a DOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN ALGORITHMS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY starting from September 2025, or as agreed. The Doctoral Researcher will be offered a full-time contract for the maximum duration of 4 years. There w…
Apply before 15.8.2025
Faculty of Science
Postdoctoral Researcher in Mathematical Physics
The department of Mathematics and Statistics at the Faculty of Science at the University of Helsinki invites applications for Postdoctoral Researcher in Mathematical Physics for a fixed term of two years, with a possible extension to a third year depending on the progress of work and fund…
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science
Bioinformatician
The University of Helsinki is seeking a highly motivated and service-oriented Bioinformatician to join the newly established HiLIFE Biodata unit. The unit supports life scientists by transforming complex high-throughput data into actionable scientific insights. Position overview:We are lo…
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science
Postdoctoral / Doctoral Researcher in cell and molecular biology, Vartiainen group
University of Helsinki is one of the world’s leading universities for multidisciplinary research. Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE is an independent research institute that supports high-quality life science research across University campuses and faculties. Institute of Biotechn…
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science
Postdoctoral Researcher in Single-Cell Genomics through the NORPOD program
This project explores how mutations in chromatin-modifying genes disrupt early neurodevelopment by systematically profiling in vitro neurons using multimodal single-cell and spatial profiling. By integrating gene expression, chromatin accessibility, cell morphology, and spatial data, we a…
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science
Postdoctoral Researcher in Functional Cancer Microbiome through the NORPOD program
This project aims to identify the spatial genetic and adaptive dynamics of tumour microbiome in colorectal cancer. To do so, we will integrate single-cell genomics, transcriptomics and clinical data using unique novel mouse models, spatial technologies and analytical methods. Postdoctoral…
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science
Postdoctoral Researcher in cell and developmental biology, Group Marja Mikkola
University of Helsinki is one of the world’s leading universities for multidisciplinary research. The Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE is an independent research institute that supports high-quality life science research across university campuses and faculties. The Institute of …
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Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor or Professor in Ecological Restoration of Urban Environments
The Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences invites applications for the position of ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR IN ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF URBAN ENVIRONMENTS The expected starting date for the position is by 1st January 2026 or by mutual agreement. T…
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Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Cellular Metabolism
The Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences invites applications for the position ofASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN CELLULAR METABOLISMThe expected starting for the position is by 1st January 2026 or by mutual agreement. The successful applicant will be appointed to …
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Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
University lecturer in Urban greening
The Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry invites applications for the position of University lecturer in Urban greening, from 1.10.2025 onwards or as agreed. The permanent position will be located at the Department of Agricultural Sciences. The field of the position is urban greening. The …
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Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
University lecturer in Global forest management
The Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry invites applications for the position of University lecturer in Global forest management, starting 1.11.2025 or as agreed. The permanent position will be located at the Department of Forest Sciences. The university lecturer strengthens the global …
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Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainability assessment of food systems
The University of Helsinki is inviting applications for a postdoctoral researcher position for a 1-1.5 year contract depending on the starting date (the position can be started as soon as the person has been appointed). There might be a possibility for an extension of the contract dependi…
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor of Production Animal Medicine
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for the following position:ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR OF PRODUCTION ANIMAL MEDICINE (in Finnish: tuotantoeläinten terveyden ja sairaanhoito / in Swedish: hälsa och sjukvård för lantbruksdjur)The applicant m…
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for the following position:ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR OF VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING (in Finnish: eläinlääketieteellinen diagnostinen kuvantaminen / in Swedish: veterinärmedicinska bilddiagnostik)The appl…
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Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
Two postdoctoral researchers and/or doctoral researcher, Future Forests
Current climate change scenarios estimate the growth zones to shift approximately 80 km northwards in a decade, and the speed is likely to accelerate towards the end of the century. On the other hand, forest trees take decades to mature, meaning that the seedlings begin their growth in a …
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Faculty of Science
Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Particle Physics
The Helsinki Institute of Physics invites applications for aDOCTORAL RESEARCHER AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN EXPERIMENTAL PARTICLE PHYSICS in the HIP CMS experiment group starting on September 2025, or as agreed, in a fixed-term contract until 31.8.2029. BackgroundThe positions are open…
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science
Postdoctoral Researcher in Multimodal Machine Learning for Precision Cancer Medicine
Postdoctoral Researcher in Multimodal Machine Learning for Precision Cancer Medicine The Machine Learning in Biomedicine (MLBioMed) research group at the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), University of Helsinki, is currently seeking a highly-motivated postdoctoral researche…
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Faculty of Law
Postdoctoral Researcher for legal aspects of food and medical drug security
Postdoctoral Researcher for research action Food & Drug Security (FooDrug) The Faculty of Law invite applications for the position ofPOSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER for a fixed-term appointment for five (5) years, starting as agreed. FooDrug aims at high standards in quality, safety, acceptabilit…
Apply before 10.9.2025