The University of Helsinki is a responsible employer that offers paid summer jobs only.

We are Finland’s largest academic institution and one of the world’s leading multidisciplinary universities. Our staff of over 8,000 work in various roles in teaching, research and specialist and support services. This enables us to offer a wide range of summer job opportunities. We provide our staff with high-quality support services and extensive benefits.

The University of Helsinki is committed to acting responsibly towards all staff. Our values – truth, Bildung, freedom and inclusivity – guide our activities in the recruitment and leadership of staff.

For our human resources policy, we have developed principles of responsibility that guide all our activities as an employer. We promise our prospective and current staff that we will act openly, equally and without discrimination.

This page will be updated when new positions become available.

If you have not previously applied for a job at the University of Helsinki using the new system (launched on 17 May 2022), please start by registering and creating an account. 

New users can register here:  https://jobs.helsinki.fi/ 

You can also access the above web address by clicking on the Apply now -link in job ads published at https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers/open-positions. 

When you register, we will ask you to provide your email address, name and country or region of residence and to set a password. Before creating a user account, you must read and accept the data protection statement. 

We recommend that you register using an email address other than one ending in @helsinki.fi. 

The system will direct you to your applicant profile. You will also receive a message confirming your registration to the email address you provided.