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.
FIMM is looking for top candidates for FIMM-EMBL Group Leader positions. Successful candidates provide innovative contributions to existing research at FIMM and the University of Helsinki more broadly. FIMM is aiming to find 1-2 data scientists to start independent research groups and contribute to the development and application of cutting-edge statistical and machine learning methods in molecular medicine and population health.
A fitted candidate has an MD/PhD, PhD or equivalent degree in for instance data science, statistics, bioinformatics, computer science or other relevant fields; postdoctoral training and a track-record of high-impact publications in the top journals in the field and international mobility. The candidate is expected to significantly complement this budget through other national or international grants and/or industrial collaborations.
FIMM offers a five-year agreement for the selected candidates with the potential of an additional four years based on evaluation by the FIMM Scientific Advisory Board.
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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.