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Welcome to work at the University of Eastern Finland! On this page, you will find the currently open positions in research, teaching, and administration. Depending on the position, we work flexibly at two campuses in Kuopio and Joensuu.

Postdoctoral Researcher in Theoretical Quantum Photonics

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Antiviral activity of woody materials and their coatings in built environment (MSCA-DN)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Holistic evaluation and interconnected value generation of hemp utilisation in material, chemical and pharmaceutical (MSCA-DN)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), International Business Models of Bio-based Textile Firms (MSCA-DN)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) in Atmospheric Aerosol Research

Postdoctoral Researcher in Atmospheric Aerosol Research

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Doctoral Education Pilot for Mathematics of Sensing, Imaging and Modelling (DREAM)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student), Doctoral Education Pilot for Mathematics of Sensing, Imaging and Modelling (DREAM), A.I. Virtanen Institute

Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student), Doctoral Education Pilot in Precision Cancer Medicine (iCANDOC)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Quantum

Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student), National Doctoral Education Pilot based on Immune system (ImmuDoc)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Innovative Doctoral Education Ecosystem for Photonics (I-DEEP)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Digital Waters Doctoral Education (DIWA)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Doctoral Pilot Software Engineering (Software)

Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Doctoral Program Network in Artificial Intelligence (AI-DOC)

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  1. UEF Doctoral School

    UEF Doctoral School. The University of Eastern Finland's Doctoral School and the associated doctoral programmes are responsible for arranging scientific doctoral studies at our university. Our doctoral programmes offer teaching and supervision for doctoral researchers. The aim is to ensure the high quality of doctoral education and to educate ...

  2. Doctoral studies

    Doctoral studies. In this Handbook, you'll find answers to questions related to doctoral education! We wish to construct this handbook to serve you in the best possible way. If you find deficiences, please, contact: [email protected]. Doctoral education and applying.

  3. Study at UEF

    Doctoral education at the University of Eastern Finland is offered by doctoral programmes within the UEF Doctoral School. Our doctoral programmes cover all scientific fields of the university, and all doctoral students complete their studies in one of the programmes. The ultimate goal is to educate highly skilled researchers and experts.

  4. Doctoral Programme in Science, Forestry and Technology

    The Doctoral programme in Science, Forestry and Technology (LUMETO) covers all fields of science and forestry, as well as doctoral education in science, forestry and technology based on them. Research and doctoral training in the LUMETO programme focuses on UEF's "Environmental change and the sustainable use of natural resources" profile ...

  5. Requirements of doctoral studies and study plan

    Requirements of doctoral studies. For a doctoral degree, you have to complete studies worth of 30 to 50 credits depending on your doctoral programme. The majority of studies are discipline-specific studies, and the minority transferable skills, which are typically 5-15 credits depending on your doctoral programme. Please, see below for details.

  6. Welfare, Health and Management (WELMA) Doctoral Programme

    The multidisciplinary doctoral programme in Welfare, Health and Management (WELMA) brings together two faculties and four departments of the UEF. Within the strategy of the University of Eastern Finland, the WELMA doctoral programme has strong links with the research fields: Welfare ruptures and Effectiveness of social and health care.

  7. Doctoral education and applying for a study right

    Applying for a right to doctoral studies. The four faculties at UEF are responsible for the administration of 11 doctoral programmes which are thematic or discipline-specific. The faculty in question grants the right to pursue doctoral studies, appoints the supervisors and approves the research plan. You may apply for one of the university's ...

  8. Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences

    PhD studies are available in eight subjects in the Doctoral programme in Health sciences. The subjects, persons in charge and contact information are presented below. ... marja. harkanen @uef.fi +358403552614 Suvi Manninen Postdoctoral Researcher Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences ...

  9. Introduction to doctoral education

    The aim of scientific doctoral education is to educate professionals in research who have the capacity to work independently in solving scientific problems and producing new scientific knowledge. A doctorate can be a qualification requirement for some positions. Doctoral education at the University of Eastern Finland The University of Eastern Finland operates scientific postgraduate studies […]

  10. Doctoral curriculum and study requirements

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  11. The doctoral education (PhD) in photonics

    The doctoral education (PhD) in photonics. The doctoral education (PhD) in Photonics is included in the Doctoral programme in Science, Forestry and Technology (LUMETO), offered by the University of Eastern Finland's Doctoral School. This is a full-time programme which takes 4 years and is intended to provide graduates with in-depth knowledge, understanding and expertise in their chosen field ...

  12. Doctoral Programme in Business Studies

    The Doctoral Programme in Business Studies (DPBUSINESS) provides world-class business research expertise that transcends the traditional limits of the discipline. Doctoral studies in business studies aim at familiarising the students with the research, theories and research methods in the field in a way which qualifies the students to prepare a ...

  13. Requirements for and Examination of the Doctoral ...

    An electronic copy of the dissertation manuscript and the above mentioned form shall be submitted to the Faculty, to Executive Assistant Satu Turunen, [email protected], tel. 040 355 3698. For more information please contact Satu Turunen in Kuopio. The Dean of the Faculty makes a decision on the preliminary examiners.

  14. Front page

    The doctoral education (PhD) in photonics Open next menu level Close menu level; ... (RC) at UEF, which earned the highest scores in the International Evaluation of Research Activities at the University of Eastern Finland 2015-2018 and which now belongs to the highest category of "International top-level research" in UEF Strategy 2030.

  15. MSCA Horizon 2020 Neuro-Innovation PhD programme

    The Neuro-Innovation doctoral programme is a new, globally unique effort to train international experts who are wanted in the European job market and future research leaders in brain health innovation. These experts will learn to solve innovation-related questions in personalized medicine that focuses on the prediction, prevention and early diagnosis of neuro-degenerative diseases and epilepsy

  16. Funding options for doctoral researchers

    UEF Research Funding Yammer (in Heimo, requires login with UEF credentials) A a part-time (10%) contract of employment of grant-based researchers. Please, note that the university offers grant-funded researchers an opportunity to conclude a part-time (10%) contract of employment for everyone who has an external funding of at least 12 months.

  17. Open positions

    Doctoral Researcher (PhD student), Holistic evaluation and interconnected value generation of hemp utilisation in material, chemical and pharmaceutical (MSCA-DN) Apply by: 24.03.2024 - Place of employment: The Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology, Department of Technical Physics, Kuopio

  18. Publishing a doctoral dissertation at UEF

    The dissertation can be published either in print, electronically, or both. The dissertation must be published and delivered to the UEF library at least 10 days before the public examination. If the dissertation is published only electronically, the candidate should nevertheless deliver a paper copy for public viewing to the UEF library.

  19. Open positions

    Call open on 18 November 2022 - 31 January 2023! We are inviting applications for two fully funded 4-year Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) positions in the EU-funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Cofund Doctoral Programme project Neuro-Innovation: Research and innovation for brain health throughout life. The positions at the University of Eastern ...

  20. PhD students list

    Ionna Despina Mersinia (PhD Candidate) 2012. Europe's Emissions Trading Scheme as a flagship of climate change policy and its impact on the formation of a free carbon market. a comparative study of Greece, Finland and the UK (supervisors: Kim Talus, Kati Kulovesi) Jaqueline Pinto (LL.D Candidate, 2023)

  21. M20 Fund for PhD Scholarships

    The M20 Program is the UEF's long-term initiative for PhD candidates looking to pursue a career in interdisciplinary research. Thanks to a generous legacy gift from an anonymous donor, the UEF is able to provide fully funded PhD opportunities to at least 350 candidates. Over the coming decades, the fund will provide grants worth 106 million ...

  22. Carsten Carlberg

    [email protected] | +358 40 355 3062. Over 245 of his publications are listed in the Science Citation Index. These have been cited more than 11,000 times leading to h-index of 58 (Web of Science/Publons). So far he finished the supervision of 13 post-doctoral fellows, 19 doctoral students (18 PhD, 1 MD) and 32 MSc students. Carsten ...

  23. M20 PhD Program

    For interdisciplinary PhD research. The 2024 application round opens on 5 February 2024 and ends on 15 March 2024. ... The UEF welcomes donors, foundations, alumni and others who share our curiosity about the future. Online contact form. Tax Benefits. Make a tax-deductible donation.