Doctoral Researcher in Railway Engineering (DSII) - Tampereen yliopisto - Remote - Global
Railway Engineering Doctoral Researcher
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Job Description
The position involves developing mathematical models for the life cycle management of railway turnouts, understanding key parameters, and supporting industry in moving from corrective to predictive maintenance. The work includes literature review, data analysis, model development, and dissemination through scientific publications and conferences. The role is based at Tampere University, supervised by Associate Professor Heikki Luomala, with collaboration from Vossloh Switch Systems. The position is for four years starting September 2026, with a salary around 2774 EUR/month, and includes teaching duties of about 5%. The candidate should have a master's degree in civil, mechanical, or industrial engineering, knowledge of railway systems, and proficiency in Finnish and English.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Tampere, Finland | 803 |
| Remote - Global | 20 |
| Remote - Finland | 20 |
| Hervanta Campus, Tampere, Finland | 11 |
| Seinäjoki, Finland | 6 |
| Hervanta, Tampere, Finland | 4 |
| Ulm, Germany | 4 |
| Västerås, Sweden | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
| Belgium | 3 |
| Poland | 1 |
| UCL, London, UK | 1 |
| Gothenburg, Sweden | 1 |
| Kauppi Campus, Tampere, Finland | 1 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 1 |
| Remote - Sweden | 1 |
| Hervannan kampus, Tampere, Finland | 1 |
| Porin yliopistokeskus, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Researcher | 206 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 133 |
| Doctoral Researcher | 61 |
| Research Assistant | 37 |
| Professor | 20 |
| Lecturer | 17 |
| Humanities Teacher | 16 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 16 |
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 16 |
| Healthcare Professional | 12 |
| Humanities Specialist | 11 |
| Research Fellow | 10 |
| University Instructor | 9 |
| University Lecturer | 8 |
| Coordinator | 8 |
| Project Manager | 8 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Lecturer | 7 |
| Assistant Professor | 7 |
| Administrative Science | 7 |
| Research Specialist | 7 |
| Education Assistant | 7 |
| Researcher in Harmonic Analysis | 7 |
| Solution Architect | 6 |
| Research Environment Specialist | 6 |
| Project Coordinator | 6 |
| Teacher | 6 |
| Civil Engineering | 6 |
| Research Funding Specialist | 5 |
| Humanities and Education Specialist | 5 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences | 5 |
| Intern | 5 |
| University Teacher | 5 |
| Educator | 5 |
| Specialist | 5 |
| Data Scientist | 5 |
| Data Engineer | 4 |
| Researcher in Photonics and Fiber Optics | 4 |
| Finance Specialist | 4 |
| Researcher in Mathematics | 4 |
| Special Education Teacher | 4 |
| Legal Professional | 4 |
| Researcher in Peace and Conflict Studies | 4 |
| Postdoctoral researcher | 4 |
| Nursing Science Assistant or Associate Professor | 3 |
| Researcher in Materials Science | 3 |
| Researcher in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine | 3 |
| Medical Supervision and Mentoring Specialist | 3 |
| Researcher in Machine Learning and Finance | 3 |
| Nursing Science Assistant Professor | 3 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Finance Coordinator | 3 |
| University Lecturer in Swedish Language and Culture | 3 |
| Doctor | 3 |
| Researcher in Stem Cell Biology | 2 |
| Doctorate | 2 |
| Religion and Philosophy Teacher | 2 |
| IT Specialist | 2 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Professor | 2 |
| Software Engineer | 2 |
| Internship Student | 2 |
| Fundraising Specialist | 2 |
| Data-based Business | 2 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Professional | 2 |
| Healthcare Researcher | 2 |
| Communication Specialist | 2 |
| Event Planning Specialist | 2 |
| Architectural Construction | 2 |
| Nursing Science | 2 |
| Doctoral researcher | 2 |
| Microbiology Tenure Track Position | 2 |
| Researcher in Human-Computer Interaction | 2 |
| Swedish Teacher | 2 |
| HR Coordinator | 2 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Researcher | 2 |
| Process Engineer | 2 |
| Communication Sciences Specialist | 2 |
| Architectural Design | 2 |
| Ophthalmology | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering Professional | 2 |
| Mathematics and Physics Teacher | 2 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 2 |
| Microbiology | 1 |
| Researcher in Soft Responsive Materials | 1 |
| Language Teacher | 1 |
| Education Specialist | 1 |
| Scientist | 1 |
| Humanities Intern | 1 |
| Grant writer | 1 |
| University Teacher in Nursing Science | 1 |
| Researcher in Technology | 1 |
| Doctoral Researcher in Wireless Communication Systems | 1 |
| Senior Process Engineer | 1 |
| Research assistant | 1 |
| Research and Innovation Specialist | 1 |
| Researcher in Algebra | 1 |
| Data Management Specialist | 1 |
| Researcher in Cancer Biology | 1 |
| Research Project Coordinator | 1 |
| Human-Computer Interaction Specialist | 1 |
| Finance Analyst | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 208 |
| Senior | 34 |
| Intern | 18 |
| Manager | 17 |
| Professor | 15 |
| Specialist | 8 |
| Postdoctoral | 4 |
| Doctorate | 4 |
| Junior | 4 |
| Assistant | 3 |
| Expert | 2 |
| None required | 2 |
| Doctor | 2 |
| string | 1 |
| Postdoctoral researcher | 1 |
| null | 1 |
| Mid-level | 1 |
| Assistant Professor | 1 |
Tampereen yliopisto appears in 885 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Tampere, Finland, Remote - Global, and Remote - Finland.
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