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Junior group leader positions (senior researchers, 4 positions) & 5 Postdoctoral Researcher positions in Science and Medicine at the University of Turku

20.2.2017

Research at the University of Turku is diverse and international. Our strongest fields of research form the basis for new and interdisciplinary projects. Numerous high positions in worldwide university rankings tell about the high quality of the university. Our research is profiled through the following thematic collaborations:

•                          Biofuture

•                          Digital futures

•                          Cultural memory and social change

•                          Children, young people and learning

•                          Drug development and diagnostics

•                          Sea and maritime studies

 

The aim of the Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine (TCSM) is to establish a multidisciplinary, interactive research platform for young dynamic scientists in Science and Medicine. This includes studies in the mathematics, informatics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, geology, geography, medicine, biomedicine, dentistry and their equivalents.

 Junior group leader positions (senior researchers, 4 positions) in Science and Medicine

 Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine (TCSM) is seeking ambitious young researchers to start independent research work at one of the departments at the University of Turku, including Turku School of Economics.  The positions are funded for 3 years at a time and the term of office for the successful applicants will begin at the earliest on January 1, 2018.

 We will consider candidates from any area within Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Medicine with outstanding potential and established excellence in research. An optimal candidate has gained doctoral degree certificate a minimum of three years and a maximum of nine years before the expiry of the application submission deadline, and has international research experience (significant post doctoral research work abroad is essential).

 The closing date for applications is April 18, 2017 at 12.00 pm Finnish time (GMT +2).

 

 5 Postdoctoral Researcher positions in Science and Medicine

 Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine now invites applications for five (5) post-doctoral researcher positions for three-year periods.  The term of office for the successful applicants will begin at the earliest on January 1, 2018.

 We will consider candidates from any area within Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Medicine with outstanding potential and established excellence in research. The person to be appointed to the postdoctoral researcher position is required to hold a doctoral degree, which may not have been completed more than five years ago at the time of accepting the position. In this context, the 5 years refer to a net period of time, which does not include maternity leaves, parental leaves, or military service, etc.  A doctoral degree must be completed by the end of the application period and applicants are also expected to have attained other academic achievements.

 Applications must be submitted on March 15, 2017 at the latest (23.59.59) Finnish time (GMT +2).

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For further information please contact the TCSM Coordinator, Satu Alanko, by e-mail: satu.alanko@utu.fi .

More information:

http://www.utu.fi/en/research/research-collegia/tcsm 

 Apply for the job at www.utu.fi/careers