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Posted August 18, 2026 · 0 days agoLast seen August 17, 2026Deadline September 27, 2026

Postdoctoral Researcher

Postdoctoral Researcher (ORBIT Consortium
Tampere, Finland
Onsite · Research
Full-time · Mid-Level
English
No People Management
Doctorate
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Salary Context: 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 2% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€3,800–€4,500). The listed pay band (€3,900–€4,200) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 27 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Postdoctoral Researcher
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper 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
From job ad (Mid-Level)€3,900/per month€4,050/per month€4,200/per month
About the role

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the NordForsk funded research project “Organizing Across Boundaries for Responsible Use of AI: Towards Interconnected Smart Grids in the Nordic Energy Sector” (ORBIT). The position will be situated in Tampere University’s Faculty of Management and Business and supervised by one of ORBIT’s principal investigators Professor Elina I. Mä kinen. The ORBIT consortium engages with the profound transformation that the energy sector is undergoing as Nordic countries pursue the green transition and integration of secure, interconnected smart grids. In this context, energy sector organizations are turning to AI to forecast, balance, and manage critical infrastructure, while also responding to new regulatory frameworks such as the EU AI Act.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Carry out qualitative fieldwork, including interviews, observations, and document analysis
  • Contribute to comparative analyses across Nordic countries and across organizational settings
  • Collaborate with consortium members in designing and carrying out workshops, stakeholder engagement, and dissemination activities
  • Contribute to the development of international academic publications and other project outputs directed at both scholarly and practitioner audiences
  • Participate in the research communities at Tampere University
  • At the start of the position, become familiar with the ORBIT Consortium’s framework and prepare data collection with the team
  • Take increasing responsibility for fieldwork, comparative analysis, the co-authoring of journal articles and reports, and active participation in international consortium collaboration
  • The position offers an opportunity to develop an international research profile and academic networks in organization studies and related fields

Skills & Technologies

Qualitative research methodsEthnographyInterviewsDocument analysisAcademic writingWorkshop design and facilitation

Education Level

Doctorate

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Submit application via Tampere University electronic recruitment system
  2. 2
    Documents: cover letter, CV, list of publications, writing sample, referees
  3. 3
    Interviews and assessments may be part of process
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