Career at FIMM

FIMM is a leading translational/molecular medicine research institute. We offer an internationally recognized, unique biomedical research environment in Helsinki with access to state-of-the-art data resources and technologies.

FIMM employs nearly 300 researchers and scientific support personnel in an international and inclusive environment. The majority of our staff have a degree in biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, or medicine. FIMM offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of science and technology to improve human health and well-being. We are a dynamic and highly motivated organization with a friendly, flexible, and supportive working culture.

Open positions at FIMM
Research Technician / Laboratory Manager Position in Hematology Research

FIMM is looking for outstanding candidates for a Research Technician / Laboratory Manager position to join the Clonal Hematopoiesis research group led by Mikko Myllymäki. The goal of the research group is to understand how somatic genetic alterations in hematopoietic stem cells influence human disease pathophysiology.

The main tasks of the Research Technician / Laboratory Manager position include among other things wet-lab work; culture and maintain leukaemia cell lines and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs); sample logistics; coordination of reagent orders, sample inventories, and documentation.

A successful candidate holds a MSc degree in a relevant field, experience in experimental laboratory work, good organisational skills and ability to adapt to changes and fluency in English. Finnish is an advantage but not required.

Please see the full  and apply by May 8, 2026.

Why to choose the University of Helsinki for your career?

The University of Helsinki is extensively involved in national and international research infrastructures. International researchers choose the University of Helsinki for its excellent reputation in the most competed and esteemed grants such as ERC grants, honours and prizes awarded to our researchers. Arrival and family support will be arranged to employees from abroad for their transition to work and life in Finland.