Doctoral Researcher, Food Sciences & Fish Valorization

Moventas Wind Ltd; Turku; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Well-being services

Flexible hours

Remote work options

Job summary

The University of Turku invites applications for a doctoral researcher/project researcher in Life Technologies. The role involves conducting doctoral research focused on enhancing fish quality and valorization within a national consortium, collaborating with UTU units, Luke, VTT, and industry partners.

Successful candidates hold a MSc degree, show strong English skills, and have a track record of research and publications.

Qualifications

• The Master’s degree (MSc) in a relevant field with strong motivation for both basic and applied research.
• Excellent English language skills (oral, written, reading, listening) and good Finnish for communication.
• Experience in research projects, collaboration with industry, and scientific writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct doctoral research focusing on enhancing fish quality and valorization within a national consortium.
• Collaborate with UTU departments and external partners; contribute to publications and dissemination.
• Publish research results and participate in project reporting.

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration

English proficiency

Academic writing

Communication skills

Motivation for research

Education

Master's degree in Food Chemistry/ Food Development/ Food Technology/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology

Tools

Chromatography

Mass spectrometry

Statistical analysis

Job description

The University of Turku invites applications for a doctoral researcher/project researcher in Life Technologies. The role involves conducting doctoral research focused on enhancing fish quality and valorization within a national consortium, collaborating with UTU units, Luke, VTT, and industry partners.

Successful candidates hold a MSc degree, show strong English skills, and have a track record of research and publications.