Doctoral Researcher (soft robotics)

Karlstad University

Full-time Science, Research and Teaching
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Location
tampere, manner suomi, Finland
Posted
June 25, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a Doctoral Researcher in the field of soft robotics. The position is full‑time and will be filled for a fixed‑term period of 3 years. The workplace is located at Hervanta Campus, Tampere University.

MET Faculty dedicates itself to world‑class research ranging from clinical medicine to biomedicine, biomicrosystems, biomaterials, and biorobotics. We conduct internationally acclaimed basic and applied research.

We are seeking a talented and motivated researcher to join Bioinspired Materials and Robotics group , a highly interdisciplinary group working at the forefront of soft robotics, microfluidics, and intelligent microsystems. Our team develops next‑generation multimaterial and multifunctional microdevices, combining microfabrication, rapid prototyping, mechatronics, and advanced computational methods. You will contribute to pioneering work in soft robotic systems with embedded sensing. This position offers a unique opport...