University of Turku TIES2 MSCA COFUND: Seven Paid Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027
University of Turku
Seven three-year MSCA COFUND postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Turku, starting September 2027, with a required 3–12-month secondment outside higher education. Current gross salary €4,592/month plus allowances. Any nationality may apply if the MSCA mobility rule is met; deadline 13 November 2026.
The University of Turku’s Turku Intersectoral Excellence Scheme 2 is recruiting seven postdoctoral fellows for 1 September 2027 to 31 August 2030. Applicants design an interdisciplinary project within economics, education, humanities, law or social sciences and work with an organisation outside higher education for a 3–12-month secondment. The scheme is co-funded by the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions and the university. The current estimated gross salary is €4,592/month, with a mobility allowance and eligible family allowance of about €80/month each. Fellows may claim travel, research and training expenses within programme limits. Apply through the university electronic recruitment system by 13 November 2026, 16:00 Finland time. This is a separate call from the TIAS general Postdoctoral Fellow positions.
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Benefits
Current estimated gross salary €4,592/month; mobility allowance around €80/month, family allowance around €80/month if eligible, reimbursable travel up to €1,200/year, research up to €3,600/year and training up to €1,200/year.
Eligibility summary
Applicants of any nationality may apply. The PhD must be completed by 13 November 2026 and generally awarded within the preceding eight years, with stated career-break exceptions. The MSCA mobility rule excludes people who resided or mainly worked/studied in Finland for more than 12 of the 36 months before the deadline. The project must fit one of TIAS’s five faculties and include a non-university-sector partner and secondment.
Requirements
Documents required
Complete the Turku electronic application and attach the seven required documents in the formats specified by the official TIES2 guidance. Propose a host department and a feasible non-higher-education secondment partner.
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