[Job-offers-cs] PhD and Postdoc Positions in Machine Learning at Tampere University

Pekka Orponen pekka.orponen at aalto.fi
Sat Sep 13 17:28:37 EEST 2025


Are you driven to push the boundaries of machine learning and artificial 
intelligence, and eager to contribute to innovative research that shapes 
the future of technology?

Finland, renowned for its high quality of life, cutting-edge innovation, 
and robust academic ecosystem, offers an exceptional opportunity for 
aspiring researchers. Tampere University, one of Finland’s leading 
research institutions, is inviting applications from motivated doctoral 
students and postdoctoral researchers to join its dynamic teams 
specializing in machine learning, artificial intelligence, robotics and 
control, and signal processing.

Strongly committed to both fundamental research and practical 
applications, Tampere University fosters a collaborative and 
international academic environment. This call is an excellent gateway 
for those aiming to deepen their expertise, expand their professional 
network, and make a tangible impact in the fast-evolving fields of data 
and intelligent systems.

*About The University

*Tampere University is a prominent institution in Finland, recognized 
for its excellence in research, especially in technology and engineering 
disciplines. The university is situated in Tampere, a vibrant city known 
for its thriving tech industry, student-friendly atmosphere, and high 
standard of living. The Signal Processing unit at Tampere University 
boasts a diverse academic community with 170 members, of which 30-40% 
are international researchers, reflecting the university’s global outlook.

The department has been honored as a Center of Excellence in Research 
(CoE) by the Finnish Academy of Sciences, underscoring its significant 
contributions to the field. Tampere University is also an active member 
of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS), 
ensuring close collaboration with leading European researchers and 
institutions. In addition to Tampere University, some positions are also 
located at Aalto University, further broadening the research network and 
resources available to successful candidates.

*Also See

*

  * Finland – PhD in Signal Processing and Machine Learning at Tampere
    University
  * Europe – Fully Funded PhD in Power Electronics at Tampere University
  * New Zealand – Lecturer in Electrical and Computer Engineering at
    University of Canterbury
  * Finland – PhD in Sentient AI at University of Oulu
  * Finland – PhD in Power Electronics at Tampere University

*Research Topic and Significance

*The research teams at Tampere University are engaged in a broad 
spectrum of topics within machine learning, artificial intelligence, 
robotics and control, and signal processing. These areas are at the 
heart of technological advancement, powering innovations in automation, 
smart systems, multimedia analysis, and intelligent decision-making.

Research in these domains is crucial for addressing contemporary 
challenges such as efficient data processing, autonomous systems, and 
advanced human-computer interaction. By joining these teams, researchers 
contribute to both foundational scientific questions and the development 
of real-world applications that impact industries ranging from 
healthcare and transportation to entertainment and manufacturing.

*Project Details

*The open positions span several research teams, each focused on 
advancing the state of the art in their respective fields. The Signal 
Processing department at Tampere University is particularly renowned for 
its work in image, video, and audio signal processing, as well as 
machine learning. The research environment is highly interdisciplinary, 
offering opportunities to collaborate with experts in related fields and 
participate in cross-institutional projects through networks such as ELLIS.

The university provides state-of-the-art facilities, access to 
leading-edge computational resources, and a supportive research culture 
that encourages both independent and collaborative work. While the 
advertisement does not specify individual supervisors or labs, 
successful applicants will join teams that are internationally 
recognized for their contributions and leadership in these fields.

*Candidate Profile

*The Ideal Candidates For These Positions Are Highly Motivated 
Individuals With a Strong Academic Background In Fields Related To 
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics And Control, Or 
Signal Processing. Applicants Should Possess

– A solid foundation in programming and mathematics.

– Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, or 
a strong willingness to learn them.

– A research focus aligned with the areas of machine learning, AI, 
robotics, or signal processing.

– An eagerness to engage in both fundamental research and practical 
applications.

– The ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary and 
international team environment.

These positions are suitable for candidates from a range of academic 
backgrounds, including computer science, electrical engineering, applied 
mathematics, and related disciplines.

*Application Process

*Applications Are To Be Submitted Through The Designated Application 
Portals. For Detailed Instructions And To Access The Application Forms, 
Please Refer To The Official Recruitment Page

https://kamarain.github.io/recruit2025/

*Conclusion

*This is a unique opportunity to advance your academic career in one of 
Europe’s most innovative and supportive research environments. Tampere 
University offers not only competitive salaries and comprehensive 
benefits but also the chance to be part of a vibrant international 
community at the forefront of technology and science. If you are 
passionate about machine learning, artificial intelligence, robotics, or 
signal processing, do not miss this chance to contribute to impactful 
research and develop your expertise. For more information and to apply, 
visit the official recruitment page linked above.

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