73 English-speaking jobs in Turku

The University of Turku seeks a Senior Researcher to lead a clinical research group focused on immunology, diagnostics, and/or drug development. The role involves conducting research, securing funding, and collaborating with partners.

Lead a Horizon Europe project developing a quantum-secure, federated GenAI framework for autonomous cyber-defense across federated infrastructures. Responsibilities include developing secure GenAI models, collaborating with partners, and supervising students. PhD in Computer Science or related field required, with strong knowledge of machine learning and cybersecurity.

Postdoctoral researcher in microbiome bioinformatics to analyze links between microbiome and cancer. Develop and apply data science methods, contribute to data processing, and publish research findings. Requires a doctoral degree in a relevant field and experience in computational (life) sciences. Fluency in English is required.

The TurkuNLP research group and TRILA at the University of Turku seek a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on computational methods in language learning. The position is funded for two years and starts in September 2026. The successful candidate will contribute to research on controlled generation for language learning, focusing on the connection between generation methodology and the language learning environment.

Senior Researcher/Postdoctoral Researcher to analyze multi-omics data (genomics, metabolomics, proteomics, etc.) using statistical and machine learning methods. Integrate and interpret complex, longitudinal datasets. PhD in a relevant field required. Strong R programming skills and publication record essential.

Postdoctoral researcher to model gut microbiome metabolism in in vitro fermentations of plant-based foods. The project explores how the gut microbiome produces metabolites from processed plant-based products.

AVEVA E3D Piping and Layout Designer needed for shipbuilding projects. Design piping and cable tray layouts, manage space reservations, and prepare drawings. Requires a degree in mechanical engineering or related field and strong proficiency in AVEVA E3D. Experience in shipbuilding and classification societies is advantageous.

Doctoral Researcher in Sociology will work on a three-year project examining surrogacy through data mining of online information and social media posts. The position requires a master's degree in social sciences, preferably sociology, knowledge of law, and an interest in interdisciplinary research.

Work from home and participate in paid online surveys and focus groups. Responsibilities include following instructions, providing feedback on products or services, and completing written studies. Requirements: working camera, reliable internet connection, and the ability to understand and follow instructions.

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Turku seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to study the regulation of immune responses in lymph nodes. The project focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms that mediate the transfer of lymph-borne antigens into lymph nodes and the effects of antigens on lymph node cells. The successful candidate will perform laboratory experiments, analyze tissue and cell samples, develop new experimental methods, and prepare scientific publications.

The University of Turku's Department of Computing seeks a postdoctoral researcher in computational systems biology to analyze microbiome-cancer links. The 12-month position involves developing data science methods, contributing to data processing, and publishing research findings.

Structural Analyst Engineers are needed for hull and deck outfitting projects. Responsibilities include preparing finite element models, analyzing structural strength and fatigue, and proposing design modifications. Requires a technical background in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering and experience with FEMAP NX Nastran.

Doctoral Researcher in Sociology will work on a three-year project investigating international surrogacy arrangements and justice-related issues. The position requires a master's degree in social sciences, preferably sociology, knowledge of law, and an interest in interdisciplinary research.

Postdoctoral Researcher position in computational methods for language learning. Focus on controlled generation for language learning, connecting methodology with real learning environments. Requires a doctoral degree in NLP and/or language learning and analytics, strong technical skills, and good English communication.

Application Engineer embedded controls needed for developing controls for multifuel engines. Responsibilities include requirement gathering, modeling, development, testing, and documentation. Must have a M.Sc. in a relevant field, knowledge of closed loop control design, and proficiency in Matlab/Simulink, C programming, and CI tools.

Solution Architects advise customers on Salesforce declarative functions, influencing their salesforce practices and translating business requirements into software design. They present technical topics to both business and technical stakeholders, ensuring defined success criteria are met.

Sourcing Specialist / Manager will source and purchase production materials, components, and services for the ADMARES Smart Factory project. Responsibilities include analyzing technical specifications, identifying new suppliers, developing supplier relationships, leading negotiations, and managing purchase orders.

Experienced Data Center Technician needed for full-time, on-site role in Turku, FI. Responsibilities include hardware installations, cabling, server management, troubleshooting, and documentation. Requires 2+ years of experience, strong cabling skills, server hardware knowledge, and ability to lift 50+ lbs. Data center certifications preferred.

The TurkuNLP research group at the University of Turku seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing (NLP). The successful candidate will work on multilingual text embeddings, focusing on controllable embeddings and textual similarity. Responsibilities include investigating how embedding models encode information and developing embedding methods for aspect-specific textual similarity. The position requires a doctoral degree in a relevant field, strong machine learning and programming skills, and prior experience with text embedding models.

Postdoctoral researcher to develop quantum-secure, federated GenAI for autonomous cyber defense. The successful candidate will contribute to a Horizon Europe project, focusing on threat detection, remediation, and compliance within a verifiable ML pipeline.