5 Postdoc positions, Science and Medicine: University of Turku 1634 views

University of Turku invites applications for 5 Postdoctoral Researcher positions in Science and Medicine. The focus of the Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine (TCSM) is to institute 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.

Research areas:

• Biofuture
• Digital futures
• Cultural memory and social change
• Children, young people and learning
• Drug development and diagnostics
• Sea and maritime studies

Duration:  3 year

Starting date: January 1, 2018

Requirements:

• Applicants from any area within Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Medicine with outstanding potential and established excellence in research will be considered.
• Applicant must hold PhD degree, which may not have been completed more than 5 years ago at the time of accepting the position.
• Applicant’s PhD degree must be completed by the end of the application period and applicants are also expected to have attained other academic achievements.
• Applicant must demonstrate some international research experience.

Salary: in accordance with the university salary system for teaching and research personnel; 3 326, 61 €/ month

Applications:

• Applications to be submitted via the electronic application form of the University of Turku. Include the following:
• CV
• Degree certificates
• List of publications
• Personal statement/motivation letter where the applicant is asked to describe his/her scientific background and research interests and how they relate to the research activities at the University of Turku.

More information about the postdoctoral positions