Junior Researcher

The University of Lapland is seeking a Junior Researcher for the Arctic Transitions, Energy and Climate Governance Horizons in the Far North project. This 36-month, funded position, based in Rovaniemi, offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in an area of geopolitical significance. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary team, conducting independent research and presenting results at national and international conferences. They will also contribute to planning an international conference and project administration. Proficiency in English and Finnish is required, with proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Finnish considered a merit. The salary ranges from demand level 2 to 3, with a starting salary of 2,777.02 €/month to 3,050.

What We Offer

The benefits, resources, and opportunities we offer to support a positive work experience and long-term growth are listed below:

• An opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary research team.
• An opportunity to conduct funded primary data collection (qualitative, quantitative, mixed method, etc.).
• An opportunity to be a part of an international university community.
• Modern work equipment and facilities.
• A stable organization to work in.
• Opportunities for professional development.

What We Expect

The qualities, work ethics, and standards we expect to maintain a productive and respectful workplace are listed below:

• Masters degree in law, policy, geography, economics, environmental studies, sociology, anthropology, science and technology studies, or related field.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English at an academic level.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Finnish will be considered a merit.

Responsibilities

This opportunity is for motivated, responsible individuals eager to learn and thrive in a team-oriented environment, who possess the qualities mentioned below:

• Conduct independent research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
• Complete the requirements for the successful completion of their PhD in the Faculty of Law.
• Present research results at national and international conferences.
• Contribute to the planning of an international conference to be hosted in Rovaniemi.
• Contribute to AT project planning and project administration.
• Participate in other duties related to the role assigned by the employer.

How to Apply?

If you are interested in joining the team and taking the next step in your professional journey, please follow the instructions below to submit your application.

Please provide your updated resume, relevant documents, and any other requested information. Applications will be reviewed carefully, and suitable candidates will be contacted for the next steps in the selection process.

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