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science and art meet technology and business. We shape a
sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and
across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow
and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our
community is made up of 16 000 students and 5 200 employees,
including 446 professors. Our campus is in Espoo, Greater
Helsinki, Finland.</em><span class="be442e5d"> </span><em>Diversity
is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our
community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly
encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join
our community.</em></span></p>
<p class="_53ce724b b424f291 _083174e2 fb3f1721 b5e0852d _4218e369 _52acc27e e5c6a868 f6fdb007 _9e0a5e68 _086ab95d" style="--d7cf1d8c: var(--_45c9c8d1); --_5d7068bd: var(--_2fdda9da); --e73f3799: var(--_93df3d50);"><span class="_588cc170 _5c913785" tabindex="-1" data-testid="expandable-text-box"><strong>Call for Proposals:
Two Postdoctoral Positions in Quantum Technology
</strong>The Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture has
announced additional support for national doctoral education
pilot in quantum technology (QDOC) aimed at postdoc
recruitments. The focus is on supporting the training and
supervision of the 90 doctoral students who are currently
enrolled under QDOC across Finland.<br>
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QDOC team invites applications for<span class="be442e5d"> </span><strong>two</strong><span class="be442e5d"> </span>postdoctoral positions that combines
research with the development and delivery of a course or
training module aimed at QDOC students nationally. The duration
for each position is one year, with the possibility of extension
for an additional year. While the positions are formally hosted
at Aalto University, the employee may, at their own discretion,
pursue a visitor agreement with a QDOC host university, subject
to agreement by Aalto University and the host university of the
visit. Applicants should include a brief plan for potential
visits in their application. We are open to research backgrounds
in both academic and industrial environments.<br>
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<strong>Your role and goals
</strong>The postdoc must develop and deliver a course or
training activity equivalent to 5 ECTS credits, targeted at QDOC
students nationally, during the funding period. The course or
activity focus may be technical (e.g. quantum science and
technology, methods etc.) or general (e.g. scientific
communication, supervision, entrepreneurship etc.).
Co-supervision of QDOC students within the funding period is
considered an advantage.<br>
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<strong>We expect the candidates to have:
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<li>Completed a PhD degree in a field complementary to the goals
of QDOC.</li>
<li>The candidate must show evidence of good written and oral
communication skills in English. </li>
</ul>
<strong>What We Offer
</strong>The positions are hosted at Aalto University under
full-time employment agreement. The postdoc contracts will initially
be made for 1 year. Employees could work remotely according to Aalto
University’s remote work policy.<br>
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Aalto University follows the salary system of Finnish universities.
The salary ranges for a postdoc from 4138 € to 4549 € per month,
depending on previous experience. The contract includes Aalto
University occupational healthcare.<br>
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<strong>Join us! </strong>The deadline for applications is
10.05.2026. To apply for the position, please submit your
application including the attachments mentioned below as one single
PDF document (max 2 pages) in English through our online recruitment
system by clicking “Apply now!” button in our web page.<br>
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<ul class="e1b76462 a8684ec3">
<li>Brief CV of applicant and research focus (max 1 page).</li>
<li>Course or training activity concept with a short description
of its contents and format (max 1 page).</li>
<li>Role of applicant in co-supervision of QDOC students (if any).
</li>
</ul>
Please note: Aalto University’s employees should apply for the
position via our internal HR system Workday (Internal Jobs) by using
their existing Workday user account (not via the external webpage
for open positions). If you are a student or visitor at Aalto
University, please apply with your personal email address (not
aalto.fi) via<span class="be442e5d"> </span><a class="e5c6a868 _6cbb8e12 _768736ed b39a8917 _8e60c487" href="https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaalto%2Efi%2Fen%2Fcareers-at-aalto&urlhash=1zPe&isSdui=true" target="_blank">Aalto University open positions
</a>For more information about the role, please contact QDOC
Director Prof. Adam Foster <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:adam.foster@aalto.fi">adam.foster@aalto.fi</a> and Finnish Quantum
Flagship Manager Dr. Mahdi Moghaddam <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mahdi.moghaddam@aalto.fi">mahdi.moghaddam@aalto.fi</a>. For
additional information on the application process contact Minni
Forss, HR Advisor <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:minni.forss@aalto.fi">minni.forss@aalto.fi</a>.<br>
<br>
We will go through applications, and we may invite suitable
candidates to interview already during the application period. We
aim for a prompt evaluation process, with both positions expected to
begin on 01.06.2026.<br>
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