PhD Positions in Social Sciences in Finland
As of 13 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 3 open PhD positions in Social Sciences in Finland from 3 organizations.
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Key facts
As of 13 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 3 open PhD positions in Social Sciences in Finland from 3 organizations.
- Open listings
- 3
- Organizations
- 3
- Closing within 30 days
- 1
- State pay or funding
- 3
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Read the full project description on the official vacancy page, check eligibility and the required documents, and contact the named supervisor with specific questions well before the deadline.
Open PhD positions in Social Sciences in Finland
3 current matching listings
LUT University
Lappeenranta, Finland
PhD position
Researcher or Doctoral Researcher in justice and sustainability transitions
How can we make the ongoing energy transition more just, and who gets to define what a just transition means? As societies pursue more sustainable energy and industrial…
21 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences · Energy · Social Sciences
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Rovaniemi, Finland
PhD position
Junior Researcher (1 funded PhD position) Arctic Transitions, Energy and Climate Governance Horizons in the Far North
The Faculty of Law at the University of Lapland is recruiting one (1) Junior Researcher for the “Arctic Transitions, Energy and Climate Governance Horizons in the Far…
49 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences · Economics · Social Sciences
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Helsinki, Finland
PhD position
Doctoral Researcher (MSCA), Russia's Role in Promoting Illiberal Governance
MSCA Doctoral Network INFLUENCE “Legacies, Interdependencies, Power: Russian Influences in the European Periphery” invites applications for the position of DOCTORAL…
63 days leftPaidSocial Sciences · Media and Communication · Humanities
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Frequently asked questions
How many PhD positions in Social Sciences in Finland are currently open?
As of 13 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 3 open PhD positions in Social Sciences in Finland from 3 organizations. Listings whose deadline has passed or whose original posting is marked closed are excluded from this count.
Which fields are most common among PhD positions in Social Sciences in Finland?
The most frequent fields among current listings are Social Sciences (3), Environmental Sciences (2) and Humanities (2).
Which organizations have the most open PhD positions in Social Sciences in Finland?
The organizations with the most open listings are LUT University (1), University of Helsinki (1) and University of Lapland (1).
Are these PhD positions funded?
3 of 3 current listings state a salary, payment or stipend. Where the source does not state compensation, the listing shows "Not specified". Confirm the terms on the official posting before applying.
How often is this list updated?
Listings are refreshed through scheduled imports and direct publication by organizations. 1 of the current listings have a stated deadline within the next 30 days. Check the original posting before applying.