We offer you responsible and interesting tasks and the opportunity to develop your professional skills in a versatile operating environment. You get a professional and inspiring team to support your work. We take care of your well-being at work and the functionality of your everyday life, e.g. with the help of flexible working hours and our well-being services.
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Salary and trial period
Salary will be determined in a contract. Salary will be determined through University of Turku system for research and teaching personnel and for a doctoral researcher / project researcher will be in levels 2-4 and additional 6 -50% based personal performance will added to task-specific salary. The salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience and basis on the University salary system and will in the beginning of the employment be approximately 2 300 –2 400 € / month. For a research assistant it will be in level 1 and additional 6 -50% based personal performance will added to task-specific salary. The salary will be approximately 2 150 –2 300 €/month in the beginning of the employment.
A six (6) months trial period applies to the position.
How to apply
In your application, please include
• a CV
• a cover letter
• a statement of current and future research interests, including a research plan for a prospective doctoral thesis (on the application form under "other")
• a degree certificate (MSc or equivalent)
Please submit your application through our online recruitment system. The closing date for applications is 16.9.2024 at 16.00 (Europe/Helsinki).
Further information
For further information about the position, please contact: professor Mika Lastusaari, mika.lastusaari@utu.fi
With questions about the application process, please contact HR Specialist Susanna Virtanen, susanna.virtanen@utu.fi