University of Helsinki is currently offering multiple fully funded PhD positions, postdoctoral fellowships, lecturer roles, AI research opportunities, ecology positions, and faculty jobs across diverse scientific disciplines for international applicants. As one of the leading research universities in Europe and the Nordic region, the University of Helsinki regularly recruits researchers, doctoral candidates, and academic staff through its official careers portal. Why Study or Work at the University of Helsinki? The University of Helsinki is Finland’s leading multidisciplinary research university and ranks among the top 1–2% worldwide in global rankings. Key features: Strong research environment in life sciences, environmental science, computer science, law, social sciences, and humanities. Tenure‑track‑style career paths with clear promotion ladders (including fixed‑term acting and permanent positions). Competitive salaries and Finnish social benefits, plus a supportive environment fo...
Postdoc on Food Systems Sustainability and Biodiversity Conservation at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (2026) - Fully funded
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is offering an exciting fully funded Postdoctoral Researcher position titled: "Reconciling food systems sustainability and biodiversity conservation" This interdisciplinary opportunity is ideal for researchers interested in: environmental science, land-use modelling, biodiversity conservation, sustainability transitions, socio-ecological systems, and environmental geography. The position is hosted within the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) at the Faculty of Science of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. About the Research Project The postdoctoral position is part of the international research project “emBrace” funded through the Biodiversa+ programme. The project focuses on understanding how sustainable food systems and biodiversity conservation can be integrated through: land-use planning, participatory scenario development, socio-ecological assessments, and sustainability governance. The project involves collaboration across four European c...