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Four open positions for researchers at University of Helsinki

2 June 2023

The Faculty of Science at the University of Helsinki is the largest science faculty in Finland. Currently, the faculty invites applications for TWO STAFF SCIENTISTS AND TWO DATA SCIENTISTS (UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS): 

  • Staff scientist 1 will work in atmospheric greenhouse gas measurements. The core activity of the staff scientist is to ensure production of sustainable and traceable high-quality data and data products of greenhouse gas concentrations and ecosystem-atmosphere exchange fluxes.
  • The core activity of staff scientist 2 is to ensure sustainable and traceable high-quality data and data products of in-situ measured aerosol nanoparticles and ions with a known uncertainty.
  • Data scientist 1 will develop processes to manage, process, and disseminate seismic data from permanent stations and temporary deployments of various sensor types.
  • Data scientist 2 placed at the Department of Computer Science will concentrate their work on development of data processing methods in the context of the InterEarth profiling action at University of Helsinki.


The starting date for all positions is 1st August 2023 (or as agreed) for fixed-term positions for 5 years.

The staff scientist positions are placed at Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Earth System Research (INAR), while the data scientists will be placed one at the Department of Geosciences and Geography and the other one at the Department of Computer Science. The appointee shall hold an applicable doctoral degree. The degree requirement must be met by the end of the application deadline which is 19.6.2023.


Learn more about the positions and the application process here.