Doctoral Researchers in DocSoc360 ° pilot. Three-year positions

at  Oulun Yliopisto

The University of Oulu is a multidisciplinary, international research university, with about 3,600 employees who produce new knowledge based on high-standards research and provide research based education to build a more sustainable, smarter, and more humane world. The University of Oulu community has about 17,000 people in total. Our northern scientific community operates globally and creates conditions for the emergence of innovations.
We are now looking for two highly motivated and talented

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

The chosen doctoral researchers will also be expected to apply for doctoral study rights at the University of Oulu Graduate School. Eligibility for study rights will be evaluated during the job application process. We are looking for excellent candidates who must fulfill the following criteria:

• Must hold a master’s degree or equivalent degree (e.g. licentiate) for example in field of humanities or social sciences. Undergraduate students are eligible to apply provided their Master’s or equivalent degree.
• Must have achieved a good grade in their degree (i.e. at least 60 % of the maximum grade in both taught courses and the master’s thesis)
• Must be able to demonstrate good English and Finnish language skills in speech and writing that are sufficient to follow doctoral studies. At least B1 proficiency in one of the Saami languages. https://www.coe.int/en/web/common-european-framework-reference-languages/level-descriptions
• See also the requirements of the University of Oulu Graduate School (UniOGS)

We also appreciate

• Experience in social and health care work with the Saami
• Knowledge of Saami culture and society

Please refer the Job description for details