We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher with a doctorate in material science or chemistry. The candidate must choose, plan, carry out, and report on the research; contribute to the writing of grant proposals; supervise master's and doctoral students; and interact with the scientific community.

A successful candidate should be able to:

• Identify, design, conduct, and report research within the scope of the project.
• Contribute to proposal writing to apply for further research funding.
• Contribute to master/doctoral student supervision and teaching of biomaterial science, technology, or chemistry.
• Engage with the scientific community, research partners and the wider public, internationally and domestically through scientific publications, conference presentations, press releases, blogs etc.

The salary of the postdoctoral researcher will be based on job requirement level 5 in the salary system of Finnish universities for teaching and research personnel. In addition, the appointee will be paid a salary component based on personal performance. The starting salary of the postdoctoral researcher will be ca. 3400–3600 euros/month, depending on the appointees’ qualifications and experience. A six-month trial period will be applied.

The University of Helsinki invests in the welfare of its employees by offering preventative occupational health services and general medical care. Read more about the employee benefits at the University of Helsinki and why the University of Helsinki is an excellent career choice: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers

Application:

Only applications that adhere to the provided guidelines, including all required information submitted via the application form, will be considered.

Don't miss the application deadline, which is 12th November at 23:59 EET.