Doctoral Researcher Position: The University of Oulu is inviting applications for a Doctoral Researcher position in MRI research as part of the “Harder, better, faster, stronger MRI” project. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research aimed at advancing quantitative MRI techniques.
Designation
Doctoral Researcher
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| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | MRI Technology, Computational Imaging |
| Location | University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in physics, engineering, computer science, mathematics, or a related field |
| Salary | Approx. €2600-3200/month (before taxes) |
| Contract Type | Fixed-term for 3 years |
| Application Deadline | 31 January 2026 |
Research Area
The research focuses on developing computational and engineering advancements for quantitative MRI, targeting faster data acquisition and reconstruction accuracy.
Location
Oulu, Finland
Eligibility/Qualification
- Completed Master’s degree in physics, engineering, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline.
- Good command of the English language.
- Experience in experimental or clinical MRI is preferred.
- Programming skills in Matlab, C/C++, or Python are appreciated.
- Research experience in machine learning/AI or imaging applications is an asset.
Description
The successful candidate will join a dynamic research team with a focus on:
- Conducting clinical-related MRI research.
- Collaborating with national and international research institutions and companies.
- Publishing scientific findings in peer-reviewed journals.
The position provides access to a supportive research community, wellness benefits, career development options, and a high quality of life in Finland.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply by submitting:
- A cover letter (max 1 page).
- A CV (max 3 pages) per Finnish National Board on Research Integrity TENK guidelines.
- Scanned copies of diplomas and transcripts of records (with certified translations if necessary).
- Contact information for two referees.
Applications must be submitted through the university’s recruitment system in English.
Last Date for Apply
31 January 2026 (23:59 Finnish local time)
For any further inquiries, please contact Professor Miika Nieminen at miika.nieminen@oulu.fi.
