Principal Research Scientist, future entrepreneurship-, growth- and work-life skills and learning

Häme University of Applied Sciences

  • Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme
  • 5 900 - 6 200 €/kk
  • Vakituinen
  • Täyspäiväinen
  • 10 päivää sitten
The tasks of the Principal Research Scientist include research, development and innovation as well as leading these activities in their own research area. Tasks also include networking, obtaining funding and publishing activities. They will also act as a research developer in promoting entrepreneurship, in networks of companies and working life, and in their educational networks. The tasks may also include teaching in qualifying education, continuous learning or educational export.The qualification requirement is a doctoral degree in a relevant field. The applicant is expected to have research references, experience, and development skills in at least some of the following areas:
– Experience in developing skills and designing impactful learning modules, as well as the ability to develop the learning culture of companies and organizations in general
– Promoting entrepreneurship and innovation activities in education, companies, and/or the business sector
– Experience in knowledge management
– Experience and understanding of developing skills in the SME sector
– Understanding of modern learning and learning environments
– Experience in strategic skills development
– Understanding of business, facilitation skills, and a growth mindsetThe applicant is also required to have evidence of successful project activities and/or development tasks. The position requires experience and evidence of successful acquisition of external RDI funding (e.g., Business Finland, Horizon, and other domestic and international RDI funding). Good Finnish and English language skills are also required. Good cooperation and interaction skills are essential for success in the position. Knowledge of the interfaces between education and working life at different educational levels, international experience, and strong working life connections are advantageous for the applicant.
In the absence of the required evidence, a person may be selected for the position who, in a three-year fixed-term Principal Research Scientist, tenure track employment relationship, will complete the required evidence.Applications through Kuntarekry by the latest 18.9.2025. Applicants are requested to attach their publication and CV to their application.For more information about this position, please contact Research Unit Director Martti Majuri, martti.majuri@hamk.fi, tel. +358 40 587 9883.Our strategy HAMKVISIO2030 offers an inspiring and challenging goal in a constantly changing and evolving university environment. On campuses, we work in modern workspaces, supporting each others development. At HAMK, you can use e.g. versatile occupational well-being and exercise services, as well as more extensive occupational health care services than required by law.Employment relationship:EmploymentWork start date:Starting on 01.12.2025Wage:Fixed salary About 5900-6200 euros, depending of previous work experience and expertiseWorking time:Daytime workNumber of positions:1Notes for applying:For more information about this position, please contact Research Unit Director Martti Majuri, martti.majuri@hamk.fi, tel. +358 40 587 9883.Source: Job Market Finland/TyömarkkinatoriOsaamisalue:

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