Doctoral Researcher, Cancer Data Science

University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine invites applications for the position of Doctoral Researcher in the Cancer Data Science group led by Associate Professor Mariike Kuijjer at the iCAN Flagship in Digital Precision Cancer Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki.

The position is funded through a project by the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation titled “Regulatory determinants of metastatic progression in high-grade serous ovarian cancer.” The ideal starting date is summer or early fall 2026, but this is flexible and can be discussed. The appointment is a full-time position and is made for a period of three years with possible extension depending on future funding.

Our research

The Kuijjer group was established in 2018 at the University of Oslo and expanded to the University of Helsinki in 2025. The group focuses on developing computational and data science approaches to increas...