5-7 Doctoral Researchers, Information Technology
2 weeks ago
5-7 Doctoral Researchers starting August 1, 2025 for a maximum of three years. The contract can be part-time or full-time.
The Doctoral School of the Faculty of Information Technology offers doctoral education in Information Systems Science (Ph.D. or D.Sc.), Computer Science and Engineering (Ph.D. or D.Sc. Tech.), Computational Science (Ph.D.), Computing and Education (Ph.D.), and Cognitive Science (Ph.D.). The doctoral school regularly provides funding for doctoral students.
This application round is aimed at doctoral students already studying at the faculty and also for new doctoral students who are expected to graduate within a maximum of four years of starting their doctoral studies. Please note that if you do not yet have the right to study in the Doctoral Programme in Information Technology, you must apply separately by April 30, 2025 at 15:00 EEST according to these instructions.
Apply between 2 April 2025 and 30 April 2025 23:59 (Europe/Helsinki).
The tasks of the doctoral researchers focus on the research concerning the doctoral thesis, doctoral studies, assisting teaching tasks, and other related tasks. The eligible candidate for the position should have a master's degree and the right to postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Information Technology, University of Jyväskylä. Good command of English is required.
You become part of our international and multi-science community where the welfare of each individual is important. At Jyväskylä, we offer a great and lively campus area with opportunities to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. To find useful information about the University of Jyväskylä, the City of Jyväskylä, and living in Finland, see the University's International Staff Guide.
The salary of a doctoral researcher will be determined in accordance with the Finnish University Salary System.
How to applyThe application should include:
- Application letter (motivation to work on the research topic, at the Faculty of Information Technology, and how the dissertation work is connected to the work of the research group).
- Research plan, including the title, planned publications with publication status (planned/in preparation/submitted/accepted/published), timetable, and plan for funding. Please see the suggested template for a research plan.
- Postgraduate study plan (including the completed and planned coursework, with timetable).
- Copy of your diploma of a higher degree (Master's degree or equivalent).
- Recommendation letter from the main supervisor.
Further information about the position and how to apply, please contact HR Partner Elina Korhonen at it-hr-servicecentre@jyu.fi and for information on applying for the right to study, please contact Coordinator Mia Soininen at doctoral-studies-it@jyu.fi.
Applications will be evaluated and prioritized first by research areas and then by the board of the doctoral school. The decision on the persons to be selected is made by the Dean of the Faculty.
Upon the consent of the applicant, a background check can be made on the person to be appointed (Security Clearance Act 726/2014). For more information on the background check and the rights of the subject of the check, see Supo.
At the University of Jyväskylä, everyone can find their place in the human-centered environment of 2,600 experts and 14,500 students. Our goal is to create wisdom and well-being for us all. It is essential that each member of the community thrives and has opportunities to develop and grow. We cherish openness of thinking as well as the balance between research and education. Our naturally beautiful campus is located at the heart of the city of Jyväskylä. JYU is the third-largest employer in Central Finland.
The Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Jyväskylä is the first and largest in its field in Finland. The mission of the faculty is to create a science-based digital future. In research, education, and stakeholder collaboration, the faculty combines comprehensively the viewpoints of technology, information, organizations, business, and people. Teaching is given both in Finnish and in English. Strong collaboration with companies and other actors in society is based on long-term research. The faculty's research is organized through four areas of activity, which are computational science, engineering, information systems science, and learning and cognitive science. The faculty traditionally has degree programs in the natural sciences and business, in addition to which new degree programs in technology have been launched. Multidisciplinarity is concrete within our faculty, and the surrounding multidisciplinary university provides a fertile ground for various research openings and other collaborations.
The faculty is located on the scenic Mattilanniemi campus by the lake. You can find more information about the faculty's activities on our website. Please take a special look at our research activities and curricula.
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