Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student), Tissue Engineering

Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student), Tissue Engineering

The University of Eastern Finland is inviting applications for a Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) position in Tissue Engineering at the Department of Technical Physics on the Kuopio campus. The position will be filled for a fixed term of three years as from 1 April 2026 (or as agreed).

Please find more information below and submit your application by 12 February 2026.

Role and salary

We are seeking a highly motivated Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) to join our research project PRECIOUS at the Department of Technical Physics of the University of Eastern Finland. This project aims to develop viable replacement cartilage through tissue engineering using an innovative approach that incorporates real‑time monitoring and control of tissue properties. We will use a novel hybrid bioreactor that incorporates spectroscopy‑based monitoring and quantitative‑spectral models for real‑time estimation of...