The University of Helsinki, Finland, seeks applications for Doctoral Researchers in the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Centre for Consumer Society Research. This four-year PhD position offers individuals the opportunity to pursue their research interests while being mentored and supported by renowned academics.

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate research potential through academic achievements or work experience. Fluency in English is essential, and applicants must apply for doctoral study rights at the university within six months of employment.

The successful candidate will be expected to reside in Finland during their research period, and relocation assistance will be provided. The selection process will consider the quality of the research plan, academic credentials, letter of motivation, and recommendations.

The position offers a competitive salary of €2,500 – €3,200 per month (based on experience), comprehensive benefits (including occupational healthcare), and an intellectually stimulating research environment. Additionally, doctoral researchers will benefit from access to global research networks, a work-life balance, and the high living standards of Finland.

Applications should be submitted via the University of Helsinki Recruitment System by February 21, 2025. Required documents include a CV, research plan, letter of motivation, and recommendation letters.