PhD Researcher - Arctic Transitions & Climate Governance

University of Lapland; Rovaniemi; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive occupational health services

Sport, culture and wellbeing benefits

Modern work equipment and facilities

Stable organisation to work in

Job summary

University of Lapland invites applications for a PhD candidate to join the Arctic Transitions team in Rovaniemi, Finland. The role involves conducting independent research under the PI, and completing the PhD requirements within the Faculty of Law.

You will present results at conferences and contribute to planning an international conference in Rovaniemi, while supporting project planning and administration.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in law, policy, geography, economics, environmental studies, sociology, anthropology, science and technology studies, or related field.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English at an academic level.
• Finnish reading/writing/speaking proficiency is a merit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research under the supervision of the PI.
• Complete the requirements for the successful completion of their PhD in the Faculty of Law.
• Present research results at national and international conferences.
• Contribute to the planning of an international conference to be hosted in Rovaniemi.
• Contribute to AT project planning and project administration.
• Participate in other duties related to the role assigned by the employer.
• Tasks in teaching may occur to a small extent.

Skills

Academic English

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

University of Lapland invites applications for a PhD candidate to join the Arctic Transitions team in Rovaniemi, Finland. The role involves conducting independent research under the PI, and completing the PhD requirements within the Faculty of Law.

You will present results at conferences and contribute to planning an international conference in Rovaniemi, while supporting project planning and administration.