Johanna Mappes

The University of Helsinki in Finland is inviting applications for 18 open PhD, postdoctoral, and academic positions across a wide range of research areas. These positions span multiple faculties, including the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, and the Helsinki Institute of Life Science. Research topics include neurovascular biology, structural biology, evolutionary genetics, ecology, number theory, forest planning, water-food futures, arctic ecosystem ecology, bioprocess technologies, neuroscience, immunology, and molecular biosciences. Examples of available positions include: Doctoral Researcher in Neurovascular Biology (Faculty of Medicine) Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Biology (HiLIFE – Institute of Biotechnology) Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Genetics & Ecology (Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, led by Professor Johanna Mappes) Doctoral Researchers in Number Theory (Department of Mathematics and Statistics) Doctoral Researcher in Forest Planning (Department of Forest Sciences) Postdoctoral and Doctoral Researchers in Water-Food Futures Professor or Assistant/Associate Professor in Arctic Ecosystem Ecology Assistant/Associate Professor in Bioprocess Technologies in Agriculture Postdoctoral Researcher in Neuroscience (Sari Lauri Research Group) Postdoctoral Researcher in Immunology (Fagerholm group) Most positions are fully funded, with fixed-term contracts and competitive salaries (e.g., postdoctoral salary approximately 3,500 €/month). Applicants are expected to have a relevant degree in their field (master's for PhD, doctorate for postdoc), research experience, and proficiency in English. The application deadlines vary by position, with the earliest being December 31, 2025. Interested candidates should review the detailed calls for each position and submit their applications before the respective deadlines. For more information and to apply, visit the provided links.