53 fully funded PhD positions in Finland
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Every open PhD position we track in Finland, each with its deadline and the university's official application link. Pay, contract type and visa rules differ from country to country, so read each advert closely before you apply. Want a mentor who has done this? See how our PhD admission mentorship works →
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All 53 open PhD positions in Finland
- Doctoral researchers in green hydrogen research
- Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Researcher (Gamification / Games / XR / GenAI / Emerging Media for Engagement with Sustainable Futures), 1-3 positions
- Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) position
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Photomemristor Arrays for Optogenetic-Neuromorphic Interfaces
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainability in Business
- Project Researcher/ Doctoral Researcher
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Climate Democracy
- Projektitutkija / väitöskirjatutkija
- Postdoctoral or Doctoral Researcher in Photocatalytic Radical Chemistry
- Doctoral Researcher in Backscatter-Assisted Wireless Positioning
- Doctoral Researcher in Power System Dynamics
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Biodiversity Science
- Doctoral Researcher in Real Estate Economics
- Doctoral Researcher in Food Materials Science, MSCA Doctoral Network
- Doctoral Researcher (MSCA), Russia's Role in Promoting Illiberal Governance
- Postdoctoral Researcher in the Field of Superconducting Quantum Circuits
- Doctoral Researcher in Generative AI for Cyber Protection, Malware Analysis, and Vulnerability Detection
- Doctoral Researcher in Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning and Trustworthy AI
- Doctoral Researcher (Computational Biophysics)
- MSCA Doctoral Researcher in Integrated Circuits for Array Transceivers
- Doctoral Researcher in Probabilistic Machine Learning
- Doctoral Researcher, RCF project
- Doctoral researcher in industrial sales
- Doctoral Researcher (Biomedicine)
- Research Scientist, Doctoral Researcher, soil carbon modeling
- Postdoctoral Researcher to Develop Cellulose-based Heterogeneous Catalysts for Organic Synthesis
- HIIT: Postdoctoral Fellow positions in Computer Science
- Tutkija, väitöskirjatutkija, maaperän hiilimallinnus
- Väitöskirjatutkija, RCF projekti
- Doctoral Researcher, Multimodal Analysis of Emotion and Attention in Programming Education
- Väitöskirjatutkija, multimodaalinen emootio- ja tarkkaavuustutkimus ohjelmoinnin oppimisessa
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Synthesis and Analysis
- Doctoral Researcher Position in Regeneration and Ageing Biology, Group Pentinmikko
- Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) in Thin Films for Electrocatalysis
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Speech and Language Technology
- Doctoral Researcher in Speech and Language Technology
- Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Organic Electronics / Plasmonics
- Doctoral Researcher, MSCA Doctoral Network position “Electric Solar Wind Sail Mission Design”
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Computing Middleware and Applications
- Doctoral and Postdoctoral Positions in Hybrid Magnonics-photonics
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainability Science
- Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Organic Electronics / Plasmonics - Aalto University
- Postdoctoral Researcher – Genome-wide CRISPR Screening of T Cell Fate in Humans
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Study of Religion
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Legal History (Faculty of Law)
- Postdoctoral researcher in the field of superconducting quantum circuits
- Doctoral Researcher Position in Chemical Engineering
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Algorithms and Optimization for Life Science Applications
- Doctoral Researchers in Reinforcement Learning
- Doctoral Researcher in Hardware-Aware AI for Analog and RF Circuits
- Doctoral Researcher in Trustworthy Machine Learning
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Computing Middleware and Applications 1
Institutions currently hiring in Finland
LUT University · AALTO UNIVERSITY · Tampere University · University of Eastern Finland · University of Turku · UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI · University of Jyväskylä · Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) · Aalto-yliopisto · Takeda lab at University of Turku
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