Monthly
€2,400 - €3,300
Posted August 31, 2026 · 0 days agoLast seen August 31, 2026Deadline September 8, 2026
Doctoral Researcher
Doctoral Researcher Position, Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine (TuDMM)
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Doctoral Researcher
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Market Average: Doctoral Researcher
€2,500
€3,300
Market Average: Intern Level
€2,400
€3,300
All roles in Turku, Finland
€1,974
€5,000
Company in Turku, Finland
€2,400
€4,563
In Turku, Finland: Doctoral Researcher
€2,400
€3,300
From job ad (Intern)
€2,400
€3,300
Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Turku, Finland: Doctoral Researcher"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 0% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,400–€3,300). The offer's range width is broadly in line with the benchmark. This benchmark is based on 13 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Doctoral Researcher | €2,500/per month | €2,800/per month | €3,300/per month |
| In Turku, Finland: Doctoral Researcher | €2,400/per month | €2,850/per month | €3,300/per month |
About the role
This vacancy is for a fixed-term Doctoral Researcher position in the Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine (TuDMM), funded by UTUGS. The role supports full-time doctoral research and related duties in Turku, Finland. The contract duration is up to four years with possible extensions. Applicants should hold an active study right to pursue a doctoral degree in TuDMM or apply for study rights via Studyinfo if not yet granted. The position includes teaching and other duties up to 5% of annual time, and the annual working time is 1,612 hours. Salary follows the university's pay scale, with a typical range of €2,400–€3,300 monthly depending on progress and experience. The application window closes 8 September 2026. The programme emphasizes equality and offers strong training, supervisory support, and international collaboration. For more information, contact tudmm@utu.fi or Verna Louhivuori.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Carry out full-time doctoral research and related duties in TuDMM
- Collaborate with supervisory team and other researchers
- Attend and contribute to training and networking opportunities within TuDMM/UTUGS
Requirements
- Active study right to pursue a doctoral degree at the University of Turku, Faculty of Medicine, Turku Doctoral Programme of Molecular Medicine (TuDMM)
- Ability to undertake postgraduate studies and complete a doctoral degree according to the research plan
- If not yet granted the right to pursue doctoral degree, apply for doctoral study rights via Studyinfo in the concurrent doctoral admissions process
- Plan to pursue or be pursuing first doctoral degree
- Not previously received four years of full-time funding for doctoral studies
Education Level
MastersBenefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Screening
- 2Interview
- 3Offer
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Turun yliopisto · 457 open roles
Top locations: Oulu, Finland · 317 · Turku, Finland · 56 · Remote - Global · 44+14 other locations
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Oulu, Finland | 317 |
| Turku, Finland | 56 |
| Remote - Global | 44 |
| Oulu | 13 |
| Kuusamo, Finland | 4 |
| Remote - Finland | 4 |
| Rauma, Finland | 4 |
| Nivala, Finland | 3 |
| Kajaanin yliopistokeskus, Kajaani, Finland | 3 |
| Pori, Finland | 2 |
| Kilpisjärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Turku, Finland - University of Turku | 1 |
| Oulu, Suomi | 1 |
| Kajaani, Finland | 1 |
| Pohjois-Pohjanmaa | 1 |
| Åland Islands, Finland | 1 |
| Kokkola, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Researcher | 99 |
| Doctoral Researcher | 36 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 25 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 21 |
| University Lecturer | 19 |
| Research Assistant | 15 |
| Professor | 15 |
| Dean | 11 |
| Teacher | 9 |
| Project Manager | 5 |
| Teaching Assistant | 5 |
| Designer | 5 |
| University Teacher | 5 |
| Primary School Teacher | 4 |
| Executive Assistant | 4 |
| Intern | 4 |
| University Intern | 3 |
| Coordinator | 3 |
| Trainee | 3 |
| Secretary | 3 |
| Education Planner | 3 |
| Doctoral researcher | 3 |
| Laboratory Technician | 2 |
| Laboratory Manager | 2 |
| Lecturer | 2 |
| Project Coordinator | 2 |
| Specialist | 2 |
| Research Manager | 2 |
| Education Assistant | 2 |
| Service Manager | 2 |
| Mathematics Teacher | 2 |
| Communication Protocols | 2 |
| Educator | 2 |
| Postdoctoral researcher | 2 |
| System Specialist | 2 |
| Research Fellow | 2 |
| Research Funding Specialist | 2 |
| Information Specialist | 2 |
| Research Director | 2 |
| Classroom Teacher | 1 |
| School Secretary | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| Professor in Classics | 1 |
| Teknikon toistaiseksi voimassa oleva tehtävä | 1 |
| Procurement Secretary | 1 |
| Research Intern | 1 |
| Facilities Manager | 1 |
| Digital Director | 1 |
| Project Researcher | 1 |
| System Designer | 1 |
| Event Specialist | 1 |
| Environmental Engineering University Teacher | 1 |
| Senior Researcher | 1 |
| Music Teacher | 1 |
| Research Assistant / Project Researcher | 1 |
| English Teacher | 1 |
| Assistant Professor of Software Engineering | 1 |
| Business Development Specialist | 1 |
| Tietoasiantuntija | 1 |
| Tactical and Mobile Network Specialist | 1 |
| Data Protection Officer | 1 |
| Data Protection Designer | 1 |
| Software Engineer | 1 |
| Customer Service Representative | 1 |
| Class Teacher | 1 |
| Professor of Cariology | 1 |
| Lecturer (Class Teacher) | 1 |
| Project Researchers | 1 |
| Nursing Science Professor | 1 |
| Assistant Principal | 1 |
| Field Master | 1 |
| Healthcare | 1 |
| Tactical & Mobile Network Specialist | 1 |
| Environmental Research Technician | 1 |
| Education Support | 1 |
| Energy system studies | 1 |
| Group Leader - Clinical Research | 1 |
| Director of International Affairs | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher in remote sensing and hydrological snow modelling | 1 |
| Research Support Trainee | 1 |
| Research Information Specialist | 1 |
| Professor of Psychiatry | 1 |
| Researcher in Language and Literature | 1 |
| Associate Professor | 1 |
| Special Class Teacher | 1 |
| Psychology | 1 |
| Laboratory Engineer | 1 |
| Data Scientist | 1 |
| International Affairs Director | 1 |
| Communication Designer | 1 |
| Humanities Teacher | 1 |
| University Trainee | 1 |
| Finnish Language and Literature Teacher | 1 |
| Technician | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 |
| Software Engineering | 1 |
| PhD Student | 1 |
| Post-doctoral Researcher | 1 |
| Rector | 1 |
| Human Physiology Researcher | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 210 |
| Intern | 31 |
| Senior | 29 |
| Manager | 13 |
| Junior | 7 |
| Expert | 6 |
| Executive | 6 |
| Doctorate | 3 |
| Researcher | 2 |
| None required | 1 |
| Professor | 1 |
| No People Management | 1 |
| Assistant | 1 |
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