University Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Finnish Language - Aalto University - Helsinki, Finland

Aalto University is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic university lecturer or senior lecturer in Finnish language for the period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027. The role involves teaching Finnish as a second language at all proficiency levels, developing course content and teaching methods, and collaborating within the Language Centre and the university community. Candidates must hold a higher university degree including Finnish language studies, demonstrate excellent teaching skills, and have experience in higher education teaching and development. Pedagogical competence such as teacher qualification or university pedagogical studies is required. Preferred qualifications include experience in specialized language and communication teaching, digital and inclusive teaching approaches, and a proactive attitude towards pedagogical development. The position offers diverse tasks in an inspiring, international community with opportunities for professional growth and access to university training and health services. The salary is based on the university's local agreement, with an annual working time of 1612 hours. Interested applicants should submit a motivation letter and CV by May 10, 2026. For more information, contact Jepa Viinanen or HR Partner Saara Ahokoski.