Doctoral Researcher
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Tampere, Finland: Doctoral Researcher"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 8% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,700–€3,800). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 112 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Doctoral Researcher | €2,700/per month | €2,837/per month | €3,800/per month |
| In Tampere, Finland: Doctoral Researcher | €2,700/per month | €2,811/per month | €3,800/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €3,000/per month | €3,000/per month | €3,000/per month |
The BioInterfaces group at the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences uses molecular dynamics simulations to tackle questions related to biomolecules. The group is seeking a doctoral researcher (PhD student) in the field of membrane proteins, focusing on scramblases. Tasks include performing and analysing simulations, manuscript preparation, presenting at meetings, and possibly assisting with teaching. Requirements include a MSc in physics, chemistry, or biosciences, with experience in molecular dynamics (e.g., GROMACS) and some programming (Python). Fluency in English is required. The position is fixed-term for 3 years starting late 2026 or early 2027, with a six-month trial. Salary follows the Finnish University Salary System; starting around 3000 EUR/month. The group collaborates widely and has access to CSC resources. How to apply: via online system; deadline Sept 15, 2025.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Perform and analyse simulations
- Contribute to manuscript preparation
- Disseminate findings at meetings and conferences
- Potentially contribute to teaching
Requirements
- MSc degree in physics, chemistry, biosciences or related field
- Experience in molecular dynamics simulations (e.g., GROMACS)
- Basic programming knowledge (Python)
- Fluency in English
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
Masters
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