Project Specialist / Project Researcher for Scientific Software tasks
Apply between 9 October 2025 and 4 November 2025 16:00 (Europe/Helsinki)
Do you consider yourself more of an IT expert than your research colleagues, but still more of a researcher than traditional IT experts and software developers? Do you feel that you belong to both worlds, but not completely to either? If you are looking for a career path that combines the most interesting aspects of research and software development, you might be just the person we are looking for!
We are looking for an IT expert to develop the scientific IT services and systems of the Medical Bioinformatics Center and to support researchers in utilizing data generated by modern biotechnologies. The position is part of the national Biocenter Finland research infrastructure and supports the efficient utilization of IT services provided by CSC (IT Center for Science), ELIXIR and universities across Finland.
Key tasks include:
- Development and maintenance of IT services and systems
- Supporting researchers in data analysis and storage
- Cooperation with national and international partners and networks
- Participation in organizing training
Interested? Read full description and apply.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Apply between 24 September 2025 and 19 November 2025 16:00 (Europe/Helsinki)
Are you interested in applying artificial intelligence and high-performance computing in medical research? Join our research group to explore how molecular factors influence diseases and how they can be used in developing new treatment strategies.
The project aims to identify molecular factors influencing disease development and investigate how this understanding can be utilized in advancing treatments for immune-mediated diseases and cancer. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to medical research with potential major impacts on human health. The research will be carried out in close collaboration with the University of Turku, the Finnish IT Center for Science (CSC/ELIXIR), and experts in biomedicine, providing a unique environment for multidisciplinary research and excellent opportunities for contributing to international development of the field.
Key responsibilities include:
- analyzing and modeling large omics datasets
- developing and applying machine learning methods to biomedical questions
- keeping up with rapidly evolving methods in the field
- collaborating with biomedical researchers to assess the biological and medical significance of findings
- publishing research results in international scientific journals and presenting at conferences
- participating in national and international collaboration networks
Interested? Read full description and apply.