Postdoc Opportunities in Geology in Finland

The University of Oulu’s Faculty of Technology is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a three-year project in hydrological and ecosystem modelling within the Water, Energy and Environmental Engineering Unit. The research investigates how hydrological and biogeochemical processes interact with terrestrial ecosystems and climate systems in Arctic and boreal environments. The researcher will develop and apply numerical models to simulate water and nutrient fluxes, carbon mobilisation and lateral ...

This postdoctoral position is based in the Global Change and Biotic Interactions Ecology group at the University of Oulu and is part of the Research Council of Finland-funded project “Mechanisms of Plant Biodiversity Change” . The project is led by Prof. Anu Eskelinen and focuses on understanding why plant biodiversity changes unevenly across space and in response to global change. The successful researcher will work on questions about the mechanisms shaping plant community change, including the...

The University of Oulu is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for the General Education Research unit at the Faculty of Education and Psychology. The role sits within DATAVOID (From a Void to the Cloud? Data Centres in the Afterlives of Arctic Industries), an interdisciplinary research project examining how data centres emerge in post-industrial northern communities and how they relate to the legacies of earlier industries. The post is designed for a researcher who will develop a comparative st...

The University of Helsinki invites applications for two three-year postdoctoral researcher positions in coastal marine science within CoastClim , the Centre for Coastal Ecosystem and Climate Change Research. The first position focuses on coastal sediment microbial ecology and biogeochemistry . The researcher will investigate how benthic biodiversity regulates carbon processing in healthy and degraded coastal ecosystems, with potential work on microbial controls of sediment carbon mineralization,...

CoastClim at the University of Helsinki is recruiting two postdoctoral researchers in coastal marine science. The positions sit within the Centre for Coastal Ecosystem and Climate Change Research, a strategic collaboration between the University of Helsinki and Stockholm University. The researchers will be based at Tvärminne Zoological Station, joining an international and interdisciplinary environment that combines marine ecology, biogeochemistry and atmospheric science. The overarching researc...

The University of Oulu is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Conservation Genomics to join the Ecology and Genetics Research Unit in the Faculty of Science. The researcher will contribute to the European Union LIFE SOS project, which supports the long-term survival of the critically endangered Saimaa ringed seal ( Pusa saimensis ), a species found exclusively in Lake Saimaa, Finland. The project combines genetic research, population modelling, and practical conservation to help increase the se...

This postdoctoral position is based in the Ecology and Genetics Research Unit at the University of Oulu and is part of the European Union LIFE project “LIFE in Support of Survival” . The project is centered on the Saimaa ringed seal , a critically endangered endemic species living only in Lake Saimaa, Finland. The successful candidate will contribute to conservation genomics research aimed at supporting the long-term survival of this population. The project combines genetic research, population ...

The Turku Collegium for Science, Medicine and Technology (TCSMT) at the University of Turku invites applications for four junior group leader positions and four postdoctoral researcher positions in science, medicine and technology. The appointments are based in Turku, Finland, and support independent or collaborative research within the University's multidisciplinary STEM and health research environment. Research areas may include biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, biomedicine, biomedical en...

Hanken School of Economics is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainable and Resilient Freight Transport Systems in Helsinki, Finland. The 8-month position is part of the Nordic research project “Society Quest for a Resilient and Sustainable Nordic Freight Transport System,” funded by the Peter Wallenberg Foundation. The project examines how to strengthen the resilience and environmental sustainability of Nordic freight transport and supply chains through collaboration between researchers a...