Turku Intersectoral Excellence Scheme (TIES)

TIES is a ground-breaking fellowship scheme based at UTU Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS). 

TIAS is inviting applications for seven (7) TIES2 Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND postdoctoral fellowship positions. TIES2 Fellows will be appointed for three years from 1 September 2027 and will undertake a secondment of three to twelve months in an organisation outside higher education sector.

Applicants must meet the EU MSCA mobility rule that they must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Finland for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the call deadline.

The call for applications is open 18 September – 13 November 2026