Postdoctoral Researcher
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Tampere, Finland: Postdoctoral Researcher"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 92% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€3,800–€4,500). The listed pay band (€305–€328) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 24 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Postdoctoral Researcher | €3,600/per month | €3,950/per month | €4,500/per month |
| In Tampere, Finland: Postdoctoral Researcher | €3,800/per month | €4,000/per month | €4,500/per month |
| Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level) | €305/per month | €316/per month | €328/per month |
Two postdoctoral researchers are being sought for the Good News from Academia project. The positions are located within Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences, and involve planning research designs, data collection and analysis, and writing publications in collaboration with the research group. Other duties may include teaching up to 10% of annual hours. Requirements include a doctoral degree in a relevant field, ability to work independently and in a team, and fluency in Finnish and English. The project emphasizes studying the everyday, meaningful aspects of academic work, and will involve collaboration with national and international partners. Salary follows the pay scale for university teaching and research staff (levels 5–6) with starting salary around 4000–4200 € per month. Applications close 3 September 2026. Contact: Reetta Muhonen, reetta.muhonen@tuni.fi.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Plan research design
- Data collection and analysis
- Co-author publications with research group
- Possible teaching duties up to 10% of yearly hours
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant field (social sciences, political science, public administration, anthropology, cultural studies, education or related area)
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Fluent Finnish and English
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
DoctorateBenefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Submit online application via university portal
- 2Attach motivation letter
- 3Attach CV
- 4Attach publication list
- 5Attach research plan (1–3 pages)
- 6Interview for shortlisted applicants
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