Kasvatustieteiden korkeakouluharjoittelija Verkkokampukselle

We are looking for a Higher Education Pedagogy Intern for the Online Campus at Suomen Diakoniaopisto (SDO) for the period 15 September to 15 December 2026. Join us at SDO as we build a new pedagogical model for our Online Campus, grounded in research on online education and collaborative learning, combined with workplace relevance. The internship places you at the forefront of turning theory into practice, allowing you to contribute your knowledge and fresh perspectives. The Online Campus supports bachelor’s degrees in social and health care as well as education and guidance, and provides common studies and professional modules for campus students. The Online Campus leads SDO’s online pedagogy. During the internship you will: - learn to use artificial intelligence in diverse ways, including planning and producing learning materials and tasks, and as part of developing the pedagogical model - if you wish and with permission for research, collect data on student learning experiences for your thesis Your duties include: - participating in designing and developing the pedagogical model of online teaching with the team - designing and producing learning materials and tasks using AI - experimenting with and developing communal learning methods and practices in a online environment - joining team meetings and development discussions, bringing your own viewpoints We expect you to: - have motivation and enthusiasm to develop professional education - be familiar with pedagogical models and theories - be proficient with digital tools to support learning - be a master’s level student - have excellent interpersonal skills We offer: - salary of 1500 euros per month and terms of employment according to the private education sector collective agreement - job-specific orientation - opportunity to use your skills and strengths We foster a team culture in a national institution where your expertise is valued. We want you to enjoy working with us and feel safe. We follow principles of a safer workplace to ensure a respectful and pleasant environment for everyone. Recruitment process: apply now. Applications close 25 August 2026. We may progress before the deadline. First interviews will be in the week starting 17 August 2026. Interviews are conducted remotely via Teams. We will inform all applicants about the outcome by 4 September 2026. The employment is fixed-term for 15 September – 15 December 2026. Your location is Helsinki, but you may also work partly remotely. If you would like to know more, contact: Koulutuspäällikkö Heli Simonen at 050 310 3411 or heli.simonen@sdo.fi. Suomen Diakoniaopisto (SDO) is a private vocational institution with about 4200 students annually. In addition to vocational education we offer basic education, coaching and workshouts. We invest in meaningful human interaction and value-based work. Our campuses are in Helsinki, Lahti and Oulu, and about 250 employees work in teaching and guidance roles. Our staff report high job satisfaction in annual wellbeing surveys. Visit www.sdo.fi