Doctoral Researcher in the MSCA Cofund DP-FOBI Doctoral Programme, Public Health and Clinical Nutrition

The Faculty of Health Sciences, Public Health and Clinical Nutrition

Research theme: Nutritional, functional, and business potential of Finnish forest-based resources

The University of Eastern Finland invites applications for a Doctoral Researcher position (4 years) in the Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Actions COFUND Doctoral Programme for Advancing Forest-Based Bioeconomy (DP-FOBI). The position is based on Joensuu campus, and it is expected to begin no later than 1 April 2027. Applications must be submitted no later than 10 August 2026.

Description of the research theme

This research project explores how forest resources can be transformed into innovative food and health-related food ingredients, from initial identification and characterization to exploring potential application and development of new sustainable and regene...