Doctoral Researcher (Administrative Sciences, Business Studies and Politics), 4 positions / Väitöskirjatutkija (hallintotieteet, kauppatieteet, politiikan tutkimus), 4 tehtävää

Tiivistelmä työpaikkailmoituksesta: Tampere University is hiring four funded Doctoral Researcher positions in the Doctoral Programme in Administrative Sciences, Business Studies and Politics. Successful candidates must hold a master’s degree, have a supervisor-approved research and study plan, and be admitted to the doctoral programme before starting employment. The fixed-term positions begin on 1 January 2027 for 1–3 years with a six-month trial period, and the current starting salary is €2774,69 per month. Apply online by 23:59 EEST on October 16, 2026 with a TENK CV, research and study plan, publication list, funding history and supervisor contact, and note you must secure a Tampere University supervisor before applying. Tämä tiivistelmä on luotu tekoälyn avulla. [Teksti suomeksi alla] Together, Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences form a higher education community that places faith in people and scientific knowledge. Leading experts in the fields of technology, health and society are changing the world at Finland’s second largest multidisciplinary higher education institution. At the Faculty of Management and Business , we teach and carry out high-quality, international research in the areas of administrative sciences, business studies, politics, information and knowledge management, and industrial engineering and management. With 3,500 students and more than 300 staff members, our Faculty is a large academic community. In the Doctoral Programme in Administrative Sciences, Business Studies and Politics , students can complete the following doctoral degrees: Doctor of Administrative Sciences, Doctor of Science (Econ./Business Adm.), Doctor of Social Sciences and Doctor of Philosophy. We have fully funded Doctoral Researcher (postgraduate student) positions open as follows: Job description Doctoral Researchers are expected to: pursue a doctoral degree in one of the subjects of our doctoral programme and participate in teaching and other specified tasks. Requirements The persons selected for the positions are expected to: have a Master's degree or equivalent from a university, present a research and study plan approved by a supervisor and have been accepted to pursue a doctoral degree in the Doctoral Programme in Administrative Sciences, Business Studies and Politics, before signing the employment contract. Successful candidates are selected based on the level of scientific promise they show. This will be evaluated on the basis of their research and study plans as well as their track record in previous studies. Evidence of the progress of the doctoral dissertation and/or scientific publishing is considered an advantage. Priority will be given to applicants who have not received full-time funding for four years before the end of the application period. Before applying, the applicant must secure a supervisor for their doctoral thesis by communicating with the Unit that is closest to the subject area of their thesis. Please note that applicants for the Doctoral Researcher positions must apply separately to the Doctoral Programme in Administrative Science, Business Studies and Politics , unless they have already been granted the right to pursue doctoral studies in that Programme. We offer The doctoral researcher positions will be filled for a fixed-term period beginning on January 1, 2027. The positions will be filled for 1—3 years, and the duration of the employment period depends on the research phase. A trial period (of six months) applies to all our new employees. The salary will be based on both the job demands and the employee's personal performance in accordance with the University Salary System. The current starting salary for this position is €2774,69 per month. Our incentive salary system for Doctoral Researchers ensures that the salary increases as the doctoral thesis and studies progress. We offer a wide range of staff benefits, such as occupational health care, flexible working hours, several restaurants on campus, and excellent sports facilities on campus. Please read more about working at Tampere University . We invite you to be a part of a vibrant, active and international research community. Interdisciplinarity is highly encouraged, as it allows you to expand your research network and exposes you to new perspectives and ideas to solve complex research problems and pursue novel research findings. We have a strong commitment to the highest level of scientific research and the provision of high-quality doctoral education. How to apply Please submit your application through our online recruitment system by 23:59 EEST (20:59 UTC, GMT+3) on October 16, 2026 . Applications must include the following documents in one pdf-file: A Curriculum Vitae according to the TENK template , including the date when you received your study right towards a doctoral degree in our doctoral programme. Your research and study plan , including a time schedule for your doctoral dissertation project