Summary
The University of Turku offers a scholarship opportunity for a Postdoctoral Researcher specializing in Medical Artificial Intelligence. This fixed-term position is designed to contribute to groundbreaking research in precision medicine, aimed at enhancing diagnostic and treatment methodologies for cancer and other significant health issues.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Medical AI Scholarship, University of Turku, Finland
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher in Medical AI
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 years (36 months) |
| Start Date | As soon as possible, based on mutual agreement |
| Location | University of Turku, Finland |
| Salary | €3,600 – €4,500/month, depending on experience |
Research Area
- Medical Artificial Intelligence
- Precision Medicine
- Cancer Research
- Health Data Analysis
Location
University of Turku, Finland
Eligibility/Qualification
- Doctoral degree in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, computer science, image/signal processing, machine learning, statistics, or related fields.
- Proven expertise in ML/AI with a strong focus on healthcare applications, especially in cancer research.
- Experience with medical image analysis and other health data types is advantageous.
- Strong programming and software development skills.
- Interest in collaborative research and student supervision.
- Good communication skills in English.
Description
The Postdoctoral Researcher will:
- Lead innovative research on robust, explainable, and fair medical AI solutions.
- Collaborate with national and international partners.
- Present research findings via publications and conferences.
- Contribute to student supervision and teaching activities.
- Engage in competitive grant writing and recruitment processes.
- Participate in career development and training opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents through the online recruitment system:
- Motivation letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- List of publications
- Copies of degree certificates (in English or Finnish)
- Additional documents (e.g., research plan, awards)
Last Date to Apply
31 March 2026, 16:00 (Europe/Helsinki)
For Further Information
Contact:
- Kimmo Kartasalo, Associate Professor, ELLIS PI: kimmo.kartasalo@utu.fi
- Nina Reini, HR Specialist: nina.reini@utu.fi
This is a prestigious opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive research environment while contributing to significant advancements in the field of medical AI.








