🇫🇮 Finland·Public research university
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~14,000 students
The University of Jyväskylä is a Finnish research university particularly strong in education, sport sciences and nuclear physics.
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The University of Jyväskylä is currently seeking to recruit a Project Manager. Please refer to the Finnish-language job announcement for further information.
The University of Jyväskylä is currently seeking to recruit a Network Designer. Please refer to the Finnish-language job announcement for further information.
Excellent command of the Finnish language is required for this role. Please look to the Finnish-language job announcement for further information and submit your application through the Finnish-language page.
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics (JSBE) is seeking to recruit a 5-8 Doctoral Researchers in Business and Economics starting 4 January 2027, or as soon as possible after that for a maximum of three years. The fixed-term position is for completing doctoral studies. JSBE doctoral school consists of two doctoral programmes: JSBE doctoral programme in business studies, and JSBE doctoral programme in economics. At the Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics (JSBE) it is possible to complete a doctoral degree in seven major disciplines: accounting and corporate…
The Department of Education is seeking a University Teacher in Education and Adult education for the period 1.1.2027 - 31.7.2029. For more information about the position and application instructions, please refer to the Finnish job announcement.
The Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences is seeking to recruit a Doctoral Researcher to work in a project “Lifestyle degradation: Defining and measuring a novel concept to capture the impact of modern environments on wellbeing and functioning in older adults (LIDE)” funded by Research Council of Finland. The position will start on 4 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter and is fixed-term for three years. The fixed-term position is for doctoral studies. Please refer to the Finnish-language job announcement for further information.
The Department of Physics is seeking to recruit a motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to work in the theory projects within the Centre of Excellence in Quantum Materials ( https://www.qmat.fi ). The research will be guided by Professor Tero Heikkilä and Research Fellow Stefan Ilić at the Condensed Matter Theory group at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. The position will start at earliest on the 1st December 2026 or as agreed for a fixed term of 2 years, with a possible extension to a third year. The project is funded by the Centre of Excellence in Quantum Materials (QMAT) and will be…
Department of Biological and Environmental Science is seeking to recruit a Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Environmental Biology starting 1 December 2026, or as soon as possible after that for two years in the research group of Professor Katja Räsänen. The interactions between different evolutionary forces, including natural and sexual selection, influence organismal responses to environmental change and, subsequently, their potential to influence ecosystem processes (i.e. eco-evolutionary dynamics). To increase understanding of the dynamic interplay between these different sources of…
Centre for Multilingual Academic Communication is seeking to recruit a University Teacher in communication and social interaction. Please refer to the Finnish-language job announcement for further information.
The Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences is seeking to recruit 2 Doctoral Researchers to work in a research project that investigates physical activity in cold environments. The position is fixed-term, starting on 4 January 2027 or as agreed, for a maximum period of three years. The fixed-term position is for completing doctoral studies. Please refer to the Finnish-language job announcement for further information.
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences is seeking to recruit a University Teacher in Statistical Methods. The position is fixed-term for the period of 1 December 2026 - 31 December 2027. The reason for the fixed-term appointment is substitution. A good command of the Finnish language is required in this position. Please see the Finnish-language job announcement for further information and submit your application through the Finnish-language page.
University of Jyväskylä is seeking to recruit a Research Funding Advisor or Senior Specialist starting December 1st, 2026, or as agreed until further notice. At the University of Jyväskylä, our excellence in research rests on a strong ethical basis, extensive methodological expertise, the ability to utilize networks, and significant scientific and societal impact. High-quality research services and research infrastructure support the implementation of national and international research projects and new innovative initiatives in multidisciplinary research. We promote responsible science…
The Department of Biological and Environmental Science is seeking to recruit a Doctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Biology starting 4 January 2027, or as soon as possible after that for a fixed-term of three years. The fixed-term position is for completing doctoral studies. The interactions between different evolutionary forces, including natural and sexual selection, are key to understanding the evolution of biological diversity over space and time. To increase understanding of the dynamic interplay between natural and sexual selection in driving diversification of natural populations at…
Department of Physics 's Accelerator Laboratory is seeking to recruit a Postdoctoral Researcher in Radiation effects in power electronics starting 4 January 2026, or as soon as possible after that for 2 years. This fixed-term contract position is co-funded by the European Commission (RADNEXT 2030 project) and the University of Jyväskylä. The postdoctoral researcher will develop radiation testing guidelines for wide-bandgap (WBG) power electronics technologies, such as silicon carbide (SiC)- and gallium nitride (GaN)-based power devices. Tasks will include: Review of published studies in…
Department of Physics is currently seeking to recruit candidates to the position of Postdoctoral Researcher in Accelerator-Based Neutron Physics for BNCT. The position will start on 4 January 2027, or as agreed, and is a project-based two years fixed-term position. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work in a project, which will realize a new Neutron Beam Line (NBL) for the new 3 MV Tandetron accelerator, which is to be delivered by the end of the year 2026. The neutron beam line, especially the Li target and beam shaping assembly (BSA) designs, will be the main responsibilities…
The Department of Biological and Environmental Science at the University of Jyväskylä is seeking to recruit one Doctoral Researcher in Disease Ecology starting 4 January 2027, or as agreed, but no later than 1 March 2027, for a fixed term of 42 months. The fixed-term position is for completing doctoral studies. The position is funded by the Research Council of Finland through Yingying Wang’s Academy Research Fellowship project, Zoonotic disease risk under anthropogenic pressure: linking landscape change with human–animal and vector interfaces. Research and duties This project takes a One…
