Communications Technology (HICT <https://hict.fi/>) is a joint
initiative by Aalto University
<https://www.aalto.fi/en/department-of-computer-science/>and the
University of Helsinki
<https://www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-science/faculty/computer-science>,
the two leading universities within this area in Finland. The network
involves at present over 80 professors and over 200 doctoral students,
and the participating units graduate altogether more than 40 new doctors
each year.
The participating units of HICT are currently seeking to hire doctoral
candidates to *fully-funded positions**in 22 research projects*. We
offer an exciting opportunity to join world-class research groups, with
multiple projects across our five research area specific tracks:
* Algorithms and machine learning
* Life science informatics
* Networks, networked systems and services
* Software and service engineering and systems
* User centered and creative technologies
If you wish to be considered as a new doctoral student in HICT you can
apply to one or a number of doctoral student positions. Diversity is
part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community's
diversity and inclusiveness in the future as well. This is why we warmly
encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community.
*For more information, please see the list of positions and detailed
information on the application process at: * https://hict.fi/admissions/
<https://hict.fi/admissions/>
*The online application form closes August 28, 2022 at 11:59 pm Finnish
local time (EEST = UTC +3).*
The quality of research and education in both HICT universities is
world-class. You will receive high-quality training, personal
supervision, and guidance, which will provide an excellent start to an
academic career. The Helsinki Metropolitan area is a comfortable place
where services are close by and public transport works excellently. In
terms of the living environment
<https://www.myhelsinki.fi/en/work-and-study/27-reasons-to-live-in-helsinki>,
Helsinki has consistently ranked as a vibrant and safe city, and it is
surrounded by beautiful nature. Helsinki currently holds fifth place on
the Valuer top-50 startup cities
<https://valuer.ai/blog/top-50-best-startup-cities/> list. Finland is
among the best countries in the world with respect to many quality of
life indicators
<http://www.stat.fi/tup/tilastokirjasto/itsenaisyyspaiva-2019_en.html>,
ranking at the top in education and subjective wellbeing. Furthermore,
Finland is the world's happiest country in 2022
<https://finland.fi/life-society/happinessreport2022/> – for the fifth
time in a row.
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