Doctoral Researcher, Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Jyväskylä

Suomen Solubiologit ry • jyväskylä, manner suomi • Posted July 14, 2026

About the Role

Doctoral Researcher, Cell and Molecular Biology , University of Jyväskylä

Fixed‑term position (maximum 3.5 years) beginning , with a six‑month trial period.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct experimental work with microbial and cell cultures and possibly in experimental animal models to investigate nature‑based bioactive molecules and the molecular mediators of health benefits of exercise.
  • Assist teaching tasks and other related duties.
  • Carry out research activities aimed at the completion of a doctoral thesis.
  • Pursue interdisciplinary collaboration with the Faculties of Mathematics and Science and Sport and Health Sciences.

Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in cell and molecular biology.
  • Familiarity with microbiology, bioinformatics and/or physiology.
  • Understanding of metabolism or cardiovascular diseases is preferable but not essential.
  • Independence and problem‑solving ski...