Last Updated on April 26, 2026 by Scholar Idea
Explore University of Jyväskylä Vacancies. Find Postdoc and Professor roles in Finland. Apply for research positions today.
The University of Jyväskylä (JYU) stands as one of the world’s leading multidisciplinary research universities, consistently ranking in the top 3% globally. Known for its world-class facilities and a vibrant international community, JYU offers a sustainable and attractive environment for researchers at all career stages.
Whether you are a budding scholar seeking a Doctoral Researcher position, an experienced scientist looking for Postdoctoral fellowships, or an academic aiming for Tenure Track roles, the University of Jyväskylä provides a transparent career development model and competitive Finnish university salaries.
Below, we maintain a regularly updated list of open vacancies across faculties including Information Technology, Mathematics and Science, Sport and Health Sciences, and Humanities.
University of Jyväskylä Vacancies
Faculty of Education and Psychology
3 – 8 Doctoral Researchers
Posted on
24.4.2026
Application deadline
10.5.2026
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Research assistant, Exercise physiology
Posted on
23.4.2026
Application deadline
22.5.2026
Department of Physics
1-3 Doctoral Researchers in Nuclear Astrophysics
Posted on
23.4.2026
Application deadline
25.5.2026
University of Jyväskylä / JYU Visiting Fellow programme
JYU Visiting Fellow Programme 2027
Posted on
23.4.2026
Application deadline
14.8.2026
Faculty of Information Technology
2 University Teachers in Information Systems Science
Posted on
23.4.2026
Application deadline
15.5.2026
Department of Education
Assistant/Associate Professor, Tenure Track, in early childhood education
Posted on
22.4.2026
Application deadline
31.5.2026
Department of Education
University Teacher in Education and Adult education
Posted on
20.4.2026
Application deadline
10.5.2026
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Postdoctoral Researcher in Philosophy or Political Theory
Posted on
16.4.2026
Application deadline
14.5.2026
Postdoc & Faculty Positions
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Social Sciences
Posted on
16.4.2026
Application deadline
14.5.2026
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Two Senior Lecturers, Accounting and Corporate Finance
Posted on
14.4.2026
Application deadline
10.5.2026
Department of Physics
Doctoral Researcher in Nanoscience and Quantum materials
Posted on
13.4.2026
Application deadline
14.5.2026
Department of Chemistry
Three (3) Doctoral Researchers in Chemistry
Posted on
9.4.2026
Application deadline
10.5.2026
Department of Education
Senior Lecturer in Adult Education and Education
Posted on
8.4.2026
Application deadline
10.5.2026
Faculty of Information Technology
1-2 Postdoctoral Researchers in Information Systems Science
Posted on
2.4.2026
Application deadline
30.4.2026
Faculty of Information Technology
3-4 Postdoctoral Researchers in Information Technology
Posted on
2.4.2026
Application deadline
30.4.2026
Department of Chemistry
University Teacher in Chemistry
Posted on
1.4.2026
Application deadline
30.4.2026
Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies
Doctoral Researcher – Interdisciplinary Music Research (MUSICOTAS Project)
Posted on
1.4.2026
Application deadline
30.4.2026
Faculty of Information Technology
4 Doctoral Researchers, Information Technology
Posted on
1.4.2026
Application deadline
30.4.2026
Department of Biological and Environmental Science
Doctoral Researcher in Theoretical Evolutionary Biology (1-2 positions)
Posted on
18.3.2026
Application deadline
15.5.2026