PhD Position in Early Childhood Education and Participation in the DELUDE Project University of Helsinki in Finland

The Faculty of Educational Sciences at the University of Helsinki is recruiting a doctoral researcher for the DELUDE project, which focuses on participation, exploratory approaches, and democracy in early childhood education. The position is based in the Department of Education and is linked to practice-oriented research carried out with staff and child groups in daycare settings. The doctoral student will work on a dissertation within the project’s themes and make use of DELUDE’s collected rese...

A postdoctoral researcher position is available in the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Eastern Finland in the field of educational sciences or psychology . The appointment is part of the university’s reform of doctoral education and is intended to support doctoral graduates as they move toward an academic career and stronger readiness for external research funding. The role is built around a structured research plan with work packages and sub-goals, prepared together with a mentor and...

The University of Jyväskylä is advertising two postdoctoral researcher positions in applied language studies at the Centre for Applied Language Studies (Solki). Solki is a university research institute that produces research-based knowledge on language education and on language-related phenomena, needs, and challenges in a changing society. The centre’s research is organised around three main areas: the assessment of language proficiency and learning, language learning/teaching/competence, and l...

Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) at the University of Turku in Finland invites applications for four Postdoctoral Fellow / Postdoctoral Researcher positions starting 1 September 2027 for a three-year period. The call is open to projects based in any discipline within TIAS’s five constituent faculties: Economics, Education, Humanities, Law, and Social Sciences . The post is especially relevant for researchers in law, public law, sociology , and related interdisciplinary areas. TIAS Fel...

The Department of Psychology at the University of Jyväskylä is recruiting 1–2 fixed-term Doctoral Researchers for the Doctoral Programme in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, starting 1 January 2027 for up to four years. The position is designed for candidates completing doctoral studies and is open to students with study right in the programme who are supervised by staff from the Department of Psychology. The role is embedded in a vibrant, international, and multidisciplinary research envir...