Postdoc Opportunities in Data Science in Finland

Postdoctoral Researcher in Cloud and Network Computing at Aalto University , Finland. This postdoctoral opening is in the Cloud and Network Computing group, headed by assistant professor Gopika Premsankar . The research focus is at the intersection of multimodal large language models and networking , including semantic and context-aware networking, resource management in edge computing systems, and AI-native network control. A major part of the role is designing and building realistic simulators...

University of Helsinki is recruiting a Research Fellow (University Researcher) in AI for Population Health and Genomics for a joint 50%:50% position between the Faculty of Science and the Finnish Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), HiLIFE. The role is part of the Sustainable Wellbeing Across Lifespan (SWAN) research action and focuses on methodological innovation in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computational statistics, population health, human genetics, genomics , and...

The University of Helsinki Faculty of Humanities is advertising a fixed-term Postdoctoral Researcher in Language Technology or Digital Humanities position in the Multimodality Research Group , Department of Languages. The project is funded by an ERC Consolidator Grant awarded to Professor Tuomo Hiippala and focuses on multimodal communication , including the study of how humans communicate through combinations of modes of expression. The research uses and develops large multimodal corpora drawn ...

Åbo Akademi University in Vaasa, Finland is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in Information Technology for a one-year appointment in 2027. The project is Energy-Efficient LLMs for Regional Applications , with a research focus on sustainable AI systems , large language models , and how these models run in sustainable data centers . The role also includes teaching and supervision , making it a strong fit for candidates who want both research and academic experience. This opportunity is especially ...

The University of Helsinki is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Computing Middleware and Applications in the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science. The role sits in the university’s quantum software group and is part of the new UnloQ project , which aims to bridge the gap between early-stage quantum technology and industrial use. The research focus is strongly interdisciplinary and centers on quantum computing , quantum software , middleware , circuit optimization , e...

The University of Helsinki is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher in Study of Religion within the Centre of Excellence in Meliorist Philosophy of Suffering (MePhiS) , funded by the Research Council of Finland. The role sits in the research team Future, Futurelessness and Vernacular Responses to Suffering and is based in the Faculty of Theology . The project explores how religious and non-religious communities explain, justify, and imagine responses to suffering in contemporary society. The tea...

The Finnish Meteorological Institute is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a two-year position in Helsinki, Finland within the RCF-funded LUMOS project . The research focuses on novel satellite-based methods for investigating the spatial and temporal variability of secondary aerosol formation . The successful candidate will develop advanced approaches to analyze and integrate large satellite datasets of aerosol precursor gases , UV radiation , and aerosols , with the goal of deriving new o...

Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO (FINCA) at the University of Turku is inviting applications for a three-year postdoctoral researcher / senior researcher fixed-term position in astronomy, astrophysics, physics , and multi-messenger astronomy . The project is part of the ERC-funded BlackHolistic initiative, which aims to create colour movies of black holes and study their astrophysics across scales. The work focuses on the physics of relativistic jets launched from accreting supermassive bla...

Åbo Akademi University in Turku, Finland is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for the IMMUFELLOW project in cancer biology, virology, and precision oncology . The project, Immune System-Virus Cross-talk in EBV-Driven Gastric Oncogenesis , is co-led with Pieta Mattila and focuses on Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-driven gastric cancer , mechanisms of therapy resistance, and novel treatment strategies. The research combines gastric organoid models , cancer transcriptomics , EBV biology , viral oncogenesi...