Doctoral Positions in Engineering Sciences: Tampere University offers five fully funded doctoral researcher positions within the Doctoral Programme in Engineering Sciences. These positions aim to foster high-impact research and education at the intersection of technology, health, and society.
Doctoral Researcher Positions in Engineering Sciences
Designation
Doctoral Researcher (Postgraduate Student)
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Number of Positions | 5 |
| Funding Duration | Typically 3 years (shorter periods considered) |
| Salary | €2600 – €2850 per month |
| Starting Date | August 2025 (or as mutually agreed) |
Research Area
- Automation Science and Engineering
- Mechanical and Production Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
Location
Tampere University, Tampere, Finland
Eligibility/Qualification
- M.Sc. degree in a relevant field (related to automation science, materials science, or mechanical engineering).
- Submission of a motivation letter and a preliminary research plan signed by the applicant and responsible supervisor.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Previous academic accomplishments will be evaluated (thesis grade, GPA, CV, etc.).
Description
The Doctoral Programme in Engineering Sciences emphasizes on addressing industrial challenges through scientific research. Candidates will conduct research in one of the specified fields. Selected candidates will receive high-quality supervision and support, fostering an environment conducive to innovative thinking and research development.
Candidates are expected to find a committed supervisor before the application process. They will also have access to various staff benefits, such as occupational health care and flexible working hours.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the online recruitment system with the following documents:
- A motivation letter (max 1 page).
- A preliminary research plan (max 2 pages) signed by the applicant and the responsible supervisor.
- Curriculum vitae following the TENK template.
- Copies of Master’s and Bachelor’s degree certificates, including transcripts and translations (if necessary).
Last Date to Apply
April 30, 2025, (23:59 EET / UTC+3)
For further inquiries, please contact:
Ilona Pekuri, HR Specialist
Email: ilona.pekuri(at)tuni.fi
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