From: Emmi Alakärppä <Emmi.Alakarppa@oulu.fi>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 9:18 AM
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Subject: University-funded doctoral researcher positions in the Health and Biosciences Doctoral Programme

Dear all,

Call for applications is now open:

Doctoral researcher positions in the Doctoral Programmes of Health and Biosciences (HBS-DP), Human Sciences (HS-DP), Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE-DP), and Technology and Natural Sciences (TNS-DP) 

In the current call, there are max. five full-time, three-year positions available for the period 2026-2028. Two of these positions are allocated to HBS-DP. HBS-DP funds doctoral research in the following doctoral degree programmes: medicine, biochemistry and molecular medicine, dentistry, and health sciences.   

The doctoral researcher positions are primarily intended for doctoral research for candidates who do not yet have doctoral study rights or are in the early stages of their doctoral thesis work. The positions are full-time and fixed-term for a maximum of three years, starting at the earliest on 1.1.2026 and at the latest on 1.4.2026. The positions are fully funded for three years by the University of Oulu Graduate School (UniOGS) and by research units.  

For more information – please see the job advertisement: https://oulunyliopisto.varbi.com/what:job/jobID:836096/

Deadline for applications is 31.08.2025. 

Inquiries about the positions can be addressed to HBS-DP coordinator Emmi Alakärppä (emmi.alakarppa@oulu.fi). 

Ystävällisin terveisin – Kind regards

Emmi Alakärppä

Coordinator, PhD

Health and Biosciences Doctoral Programme

Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu

Street address: Room 476B, Aapistie 5A, FI-90220 Oulu

Mailing adress: PO Box 5000, FI-90014 University of Oulu

Tel.  +35829 448 7424

Email: emmi.alakarppa@oulu.fi

Terveys- ja biotieteiden tohtoriohjelma | Health and Biosciences Doctoral Programme