Visiting Researcher in Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architec at Aalto University

Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research, Publication, Artistic Skills, Technical Skills, Design, Media, Audiovisual Representation, Architecture, Urban Planning, Digital Media, Emerging Technologies, Sustainable Development, Collaboration, Lecture Preparation

Industry

Research Services

Description

The School of Arts, Design and Architecture (ARTS) is an institution of higher education for design, media, architecture, motion picture, art education and art. The current key areas of research are design, digital media, audiovisual representation, art, visual culture, welfare architecture and emerging technologies as well as urban planning and design. The school produces specialists and innovators of art, design and architecture with strong artistic and technical skills. VISITING RESEARCHER/SCHOLAR IN AALTO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ARTS, DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE (unfunded position, researcher shall organise funding by him/herself) Fruitful interaction between science, art, design and architecture makes research carried out at the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture highly versatile. The topics of research relate to the fields of art, design, media and architecture with sustainable development as an all-encompassing theme. Departments Department of Architecture Department of Art and media Department of Design Department of Film General information The Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture offers a Visiting Researcher in ARTS positions for postdoctoral Researchers and Doctoral Candidates. Please note that master level students are not accepted. The position is UNFUNDED and open to Researchers from all countries. Visiting Reseracher should have preferably secured funding for the duration of the visit before applying for this position. Visiting Researcher in ARTS is for a full semester position or a full academic year. The applicant may indicate a particular time period of the visit and the starting date of the visit. Academic calendar Autumn term 1.8. – 31.12. Spring term 1.1. – 31.7. Summer break (summer schools/classes) in June-August Christmas break mid December – mid January Please see detailed information: https://into.aalto.fi/display/enopinnot/Academic+calendar+2022-2024 The Visiting Researcher in ARTS will be provided working space, IT services, access to the library services, opportunity to participate in the Department’s and School of Arts, Design and Architecture's events, and interact with staff and other Researchers within the School of Arts, Design and Architecture. Additionally s/he will be part of a larger research community of Aalto University. The school will help to arrange housing for the Visiting Researcher in ARTS. Visiting Researcher in ARTS is expected to undertake research and publication in collaboration with Department's personnel and independent research. S/he is expected to prepare a lecture about the research topic within two weeks of arrival and may be asked to contribute to the teaching of the Department. Visiting Researcher is also expected to participate in departmental meetings. The Visiting Researcher will have to sign an Academic Visitor contract with the School of Arts, Design and Architecture immediately after arrival in Finland. The applicants are expected to start within a year from the application time. Please indicate the period of your stay in the application form and the starting date of your visit. How to apply Before applying for this position please get in contact with the professor whose research is related to your plans within the specific department. Please name the professor with whom you have been in contact with.Links to departments can be found here: http://arts.aalto.fi/en/departments/. The applications for the Visiting Researcher/Scholar in ARTS position are to be submitted through the eRecruitment system (link 'Apply'). (If you are already working at Aalto or have a visitor profile, please apply via our internal system Workday -> Find Jobs.) The application for the position should contain (in pdf format): CV Plan for research and activities at Aalto University List of publications All material should be submitted in English. The application materials will not be returned. By filling in the application you declare that the information provided is complete, true and correct to the best of your knowledge. Familiarize yourself with Aalto University's privacy notice: Privacy notice for researchers, professionals and visiting scholars | Aalto University The decision will be announced within approximately two months via email to the applicant. Further information about the application procedure of Visiting Researcher in ARTS, please contact: hr-visitors-arts@aalto.fi More about Aalto University: Aalto.fi youtube.com/user/aaltouniversity linkedin.com/school/aalto-university/ www.facebook.com/aaltouniversity instagram.com/aaltouniversity To view information about Workday Accessibility, please click here. Please see more of our Open Positions here. Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 14 000 students, 400 professors and close to 5000 other faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community.

Responsibilities

The Visiting Researcher is expected to undertake independent research and collaborate on research and publication with departmental personnel. They are also required to prepare a lecture about their research topic shortly after arrival and may be asked to contribute to departmental teaching.