Est. Monthly
Estimated €3,116 - €3,719
Posted May 19, 2026 · 102 days agoLast seen August 27, 2026Est. expiry June 23, 2026
Doctoral Researcher
Doctoral Researcher Positions in Health and Biosciences
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Doctoral Researcher
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Market Average: Doctoral Researcher
€2,521
€3,380
Market Average: Mid-Level Level
€2,521
€3,143
All roles in Remote - Global
€2,484
€14,831
In Remote - Global: Doctoral Researcher
€2,793
€2,990
This job's pay range — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)
€260
€310
Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Remote - Global: Doctoral Researcher"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 90% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,793–€2,990). The listed pay band (€260–€310) is wider than the benchmark, which suggests greater salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Doctoral Researcher | €2,521/per month | €2,825/per month | €3,380/per month |
| In Remote - Global: Doctoral Researcher | €2,793/per month | €2,918/per month | €2,990/per month |
About the role
The University of Oulu is seeking applicants for multiple short-term doctoral researcher positions in health and biosciences. These positions are fully funded by the University of Oulu Graduate School (UniOGS) and are intended for professionals working in healthcare. The positions are fixed-term for 3 to 6 months in 2027, with a gross monthly salary of approximately €2500–3200. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and have doctoral study rights at the University of Oulu. The deadline for applications is August 31, 2026. The roles offer opportunities for professional growth, wellness benefits, and flexible work arrangements.
Job Details
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Oulun yliopisto · 360 open roles
Top locations: Oulu, Finland · 301 · Remote - Global · 44 · Kajaanin yliopistokeskus, Kajaani, Finland · 3+8 other locations
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Oulu, Finland | 301 |
| Remote - Global | 44 |
| Kajaanin yliopistokeskus, Kajaani, Finland | 3 |
| Nivala, Finland | 3 |
| Kuusamo, Finland | 3 |
| Kokkola, Finland | 1 |
| Remote - Finland | 1 |
| Åland Islands, Finland | 1 |
| Kilpisjärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Oulu, Suomi | 1 |
| Kajaani, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Researcher | 98 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 25 |
| University Lecturer | 17 |
| Professor | 15 |
| Research Assistant | 13 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 12 |
| Dean | 11 |
| Teacher | 9 |
| Doctoral Researcher | 8 |
| Project Manager | 5 |
| Teaching Assistant | 5 |
| Designer | 5 |
| Executive Assistant | 4 |
| Intern | 4 |
| Secretary | 3 |
| Coordinator | 3 |
| Education Planner | 3 |
| Specialist | 2 |
| Laboratory Technician | 2 |
| Trainee | 2 |
| Project Coordinator | 2 |
| Research Director | 2 |
| University Teacher | 2 |
| Education Assistant | 2 |
| Primary School Teacher | 2 |
| Educator | 2 |
| System Specialist | 2 |
| Laboratory Manager | 2 |
| Doctoral researcher | 2 |
| Research Fellow | 2 |
| Information Specialist | 2 |
| Research Funding Specialist | 2 |
| Lecturer | 2 |
| Postdoctoral researcher | 2 |
| Wireless Network Security Researcher | 1 |
| Psychology | 1 |
| History | 1 |
| Tactical & Mobile Network Specialist | 1 |
| School Secretary | 1 |
| Digital Pedagogy Designer | 1 |
| Healthcare Professional | 1 |
| Assistant Principal | 1 |
| Assistant | 1 |
| Nursing Science Professor | 1 |
| Financial Expert | 1 |
| Inorganic Chemistry Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor | 1 |
| Human Physiology Researcher | 1 |
| Tactical and Mobile Network Specialist | 1 |
| Customer Service Representative | 1 |
| University Trainee | 1 |
| Structural Biology and Inhibitor Discovery | 1 |
| Software Engineering | 1 |
| Steel Structures Professor | 1 |
| Digital Director | 1 |
| Researcher (biochemistry, chemistry) | 1 |
| Project Researchers | 1 |
| Process Metallurgy | 1 |
| Professor of Clinical Anatomy | 1 |
| Clinical Teacher | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering Researcher | 1 |
| Professor of Vocational Education | 1 |
| Wireless Systems Specialist | 1 |
| Data Protection Designer | 1 |
| Field Master | 1 |
| Legal Professional | 1 |
| Data Protection Officer | 1 |
| Healthcare | 1 |
| Planner | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| Nurse | 1 |
| Research Scientist | 1 |
| RF Transceiver Linearization and Optimization | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher or Senior Research Fellow in human physiology | 1 |
| Laboratory Engineer | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher in remote sensing and hydrological snow modelling | 1 |
| HR Specialist | 1 |
| Post-doctoral Researcher | 1 |
| Assistant Professor of Software Engineering | 1 |
| Research Intern | 1 |
| Doctoral Researcher in Material and Mechanical Engineering | 1 |
| Research Nurse | 1 |
| Communication Specialist | 1 |
| Gastrointestinal Surgery Professor | 1 |
| Environmental Social Sciences Researcher | 1 |
| Network and Communications Specialist | 1 |
| Researcher in Machine Learning and Cybersecurity | 1 |
| Environmental Research Technician | 1 |
| Associate Professor | 1 |
| Educational Program Designer | 1 |
| Researcher in Control and Systems Engineering | 1 |
| Communication Designer | 1 |
| Classroom Teacher | 1 |
| Education Support | 1 |
| Director of International Affairs | 1 |
| Researcher in Language and Literature | 1 |
| University Intern | 1 |
| Technician | 1 |
| International Affairs Director | 1 |
| Software Engineer | 1 |
| Event Producer | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 132 |
| Mid-level | 23 |
| Intern | 20 |
| Senior | 19 |
| Manager | 12 |
| Junior | 6 |
| Doctorate | 3 |
| Specialist | 2 |
| Researcher | 2 |
| Professor | 1 |
| No People Management | 1 |
| Expert | 1 |
| Assistant | 1 |
| None required | 1 |
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