4.11.2025 | Avoimet työpaikat
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https://duunitori.fi/tyopaikat/tyo/image-analysis-specialistengineercoordinator-helsinki-bioimaging-shsel-19664630
Job description
We are seeking a highly motivated and goal-oriented Image Analysis Specialist/Engineer/Coordinator to develop and apply cutting-edge light microscopy image analysis workflows. The salary range is 3 140 – 4 440 € / month. Title and salary will be based on your experience, skills and merits. The position is initially available from 1.1.2026 to 31.12.2028.
The position
This role offers a unique opportunity to apply and integrate advanced image processing techniques to progress the fields of biomedical and life sciences. Working within a team of biologists, physicists and engineers, the specialist will help build robust and reproducible protocols to extract meaningful quantitative information from both simple and complex microscopy datasets and present it effectively.
This is a joint position between Biomedicum Imaging Unit BIU at the Meilahti campus and Light Microscopy Unit LMU at the Viikki campus, which are open access core facilities offering a wide variety of basic and advanced light microscopy techniques to several hundred local, national and international users annually.
Specific tasks
• Develop and apply different image analysis approaches to, for example, segment, track, and characterize cellular structures and dynamics in biological systems, including 3D and timelapse light microscopy data, and embed these approaches into the general service portfolio of BIU/LMU.
• Maintain custom scripts and software tools for microscopy image analysis and data processing, implement image analysis according to FAIR principles.
• Create a well organised, version controlled (including software version packaging) space for sharing image analysis workflows.
• Communicate concepts of image analysis and their relevance for biological questions to experts and non-experts.
• Take part in the planning stage of users’ imaging projects.
• Organise monthly Helsinki Bioimaging Call4Help sessions for users.
Qualifications
• PhD in computer science, biological science (e.g. cell biology, biophysics, bioengineering), physical science, or related science or engineering field; or equivalent combination of degree and experience required.
• Extensive experience with image analysis principles and algorithms.
• Proficiency with command line prompting and at least one programming language.
• Familiarity with software engineering practices such as version management, build management, and testing.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a group.
In addition, one or more of the following would be advantageous:
• Knowledge of light microscopy imaging modalities, and image artifacts.
• Experience with 3D image data analysis and 3D image visualization.
• Experience with machine learning or deep learning-based segmentation algorithms.
• Experience with statistical analysis to interpret quantitative image data and generate biological insights.
• Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment in academic or industrial settings.
Contract & salary
The position is initially available from 1.1.2026 to 31.12.2028.
The salary is based on the salary system of Finnish universities for technical and support staff. In addition, the appointee will be paid a salary component based on personal performance. The salary range is 3 140 – 4 440 € / month. Title and salary will be based on your experience, skills and merits.
How to apply
Applications are to be sent by November 15th, 2025, using the UH recruitment system via the button ”Apply now”. The application should include a short cover letter (max 1 page) describing your expertise and motivation for the position, a CV (max 2 pages), and the names and contact information for at least two references.
Contact details
Further inquiries regarding the project scope or position details, please contact: maria.vartiainen@helsinki.fi
Maria Vartiainen, Research director
E-mail: maria.vartiainen@helsinki.fi
HiLIFE/Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Finland
University of Helsinki (UH) is one of the world’s leading universities for multidisciplinary research. Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE is an independent research institute at UH that supports high-quality life science research across campuses and faculties. Coordination of open access life science research infrastructures is one of the key roles of HiLIFE, and these facilities are grouped into 17 thematic platforms. One such platform is Helsinki Bioimaging (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/infrastructures/bioimaging), which provides expertise and state-of-the-art equipment for modern light and electron microscopic bioimaging applications.
4.11.2025 | Avoimet työpaikat
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National PET Centre is looking for a Research Assistant or Project Researcher for time period 1.12.2025-31.8.2026.
Job description
The Research Assistant’s / Project Researcher’s tasks will be processing and analyzing of research data, reporting research results in scientific journals, and tasks supporting research.
Who we are looking for
Eligibility requirement for the position is knowledge of handling medical data and image processing, programming skills, experience of applying artificial intelligence in real-world data, and fluent English language skill. Experience in analysing of medical images, cardiovascular research and machine learning involving coding is an advantage.
Eligibility requirement for a Project Researcher is a Master’s degree. The position can be filled for a Research Assistant or Project Researcher according to the background of the applicant. The job title depends on the education and experience of the person selected.
We will offer you responsible and interesting work and opportunity to develop your skills in versatile working environment. Read more about University of Turku as an employer from the Come work with us -page: www.utu.fi/en/university/come-work-with-us
Salary and trial period
The salary is determined in accordance with the University salary system for teaching and research personnel. The Research Assistant’s task is on level 1, where the task-specific salary component is 2 074,47 euros per month. Project Researcher´s salary will be based on demand levels 2-4, where the task-specific salary component is 2 281,48-2 844,66 euros per month. In addition, a personal work performance component will be paid.
A three (3) month trial period may apply to the position.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted at the latest on 17.11.2025 (16:00) using the electronic application form of the University of Turku. The link to the application system is at the beginning of this announcement (“Apply for the job”).
Please include with your application a CV, motivation letter and other possible attachments, which are relevant.
Further information
For further information about the position please contact Associate Professor Riku Klén, riku.klen@utu.fi
For information about the recruitment system or process, please contact HR Specialist Mirjami Jaakkola, mirjami.a.jaakkola@utu.fi.
Apply between 3 November 2025 and 17 November 2025 16:00 (Europe/Helsinki)
Turku PET Centre
The National PET Centre is a joint institution of University of Turku, Åbo Akademi University and Turku University hospital, which is concentrated in research of positron emission tomography and offers imaging services for example to academic research, clinical diagnostics, and drug development.
The University of Turku is an inspiring and international academic community of 25,000 students and staff in Southwest Finland. We build a sustainable future with multidisciplinary research, education, and collaboration. With us, your work will have a significant impact and relevance in the changing world.
9.12.2022 | Avoimet työpaikat
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We at AdmeScope are hiring
a Imaging Scientist /Biochemist/Biologist/Toxicologist
with a strong experience and understanding in cell-based assays and high-throughput cell imaging techniques for one year R&D project.
You will have a key role in establishing fluorescence-based imaging methodologies for quantitative analysis of cell cultures. Your capabilities include hands-on experience in setting up the required methodologies, and preferably knowledge of high-content imaging equipment, and related analytical automation. You will design the methods together with a senior expert and be responsible for successful implementation of the methodology. If the project is successful, you have a possibility to continue in a permanent position, where your responsibilities will additionally include training our staff and contributing to the company’s services as an in vitro toxicology scientist.
You have a university degree in a suitable field (e.g. biochemistry, cell biology, toxicology), with work experience relevant to the position. Cell culture and cell imaging experience (fluorescent staining methods 2D and/or 3D) is a prerequisite. Experience in high-content imaging and ADME & toxicity in vitro/in vivo techniques are considered as a benefit.
The position will be filled in early 2023, as soon as a suitable person is identified.
We offer an interesting, versatile and challenging position in a strongly growing company with a great atmosphere, and colleagues across our global organization. Furthermore, you will have an opportunity to be part of a continuously evolving drug development landscape. The position is available at our site in Oulu, Finland.
Please send your application with salary request along with your CV, highlighting the relevant education and work experience to recruitment@admescope.com, with email subject line “Imaging Scientist”.