Call for Applications - How to Apply

Updated on 3 February 2026

 

The Tampere IAS Call for Applications 2026
is open on 3 February-2 March

To apply for the available positions in 2026, please go to
Open positions at Tampere University

More detailed instructions
in the job postings

 

The Tampere Institute for Advanced Study offers three types of researcher positions:

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  • Senior Research Fellow
  • Professorial Research Fellow*

On 3 February-2 March 2026, the Tampere IAS will call for applications for nine (9) two-year Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and for six (6) three-year Senior Research Fellowships.

*Decisions about making Professorial Research Fellowships available will be made later.


Eligibility

Postdoctoral Research Fellow: To be eligible to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, your doctoral degree certificate must be dated between 2 March 2021 and 2 March 2026 (certificates dated on 2 March 2021 and 2 March 2026 are eligible).

Senior Research Fellow: To be eligible to apply for the Senior Research Fellowships, your doctoral degree certificate must be dated on 2 March 2023 or earlier.


Please follow the instructions provided in the job advertisements carefully.
NB! Incomplete or non-compliant applications will not be accepted.

Please submit your application through our online recruitment system.

The application closing date: 2 March 2026, at 23:59:00 EET (GMT+2). 

Queries: tampere-ias-queries-about-applications@tuni.fi