Postdoctoral Researcher in Integrative Evolutionary Cell Biology (ERC Project IntEvoCell)
University of HelsinkiHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Posted February 23, 2026
43200 - 48000 EUR
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Helsinki is a multidisciplinary university located in Helsinki, Finland.
Job Description
We are hiring two postdoctoral researchers in integrative evolutionary cell biology. The project uses pigment cells in tropical cichlid fishes as a model to uncover how complex cellular phenotypes and developmental programs evolve. The successful candidates will contribute to analyzing and extending existing datasets and developing new data and approaches.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree
- Strong written and spoken English
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team
- Evidence of research productivity
Benefits
- A stimulating research environment
- Access to state-of-the-art core facilities and computational resources
- Respectful, collaborative, and supportive lab environment
- Support for conference travel and international networking
- Comprehensive employee benefits
- Support for international staff relocating to Finland
