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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">We have an open position:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital Transformation</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences create a unique environment for multidisciplinary, inspirational, and high-impact research
and education. Our universities community has its competitive edges in technology, health, and society. </span></i><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.tuni.fi/en" target="_blank"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#008CCE;text-decoration:none">www.tuni.fi/en</span></i></a></span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">We are inviting applications for the postdoctoral position in Unit of Information and Knowledge Management. The</span><span lang="EN-US"> Unit employs six professors and
over 30 professionals working on research and teaching in the field. We study and develop tools, processes, techniques, and practices for gathering, analyzing, refining and using knowledge throughout an organization, and to more broadly, throughout the society
in order to improve different operations. We are committed to research that delivers practical benefits, and to generating new knowledge, solutions and expertise that support informed decision-making across society. With the digital transformation reshaping
our society, information and knowledge management serves as a bridge between different disciplines to address the grand challenges facing our society.
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Job description <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">We are seeking a highly motivated academic to conduct high-quality scientific research, to contribute to societal impact and to international collaboration, to give research-based
teaching, to contribute student supervision and different research projects and to the overall development of the discipline. In particular, the duties include teaching three courses per year – each course running about two months – and supervising bachelor
and master students on a broad range of topics touching digital transformation and information systems discipline. The courses are about digital transformation and its management, IT-business alignment, and introduction to research methods.
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><br>
Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">an applicable doctoral degree </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">a track record of independent scholarly activity on digital transformation, IS management, IT-business alignment, or related topics. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">teaching skills required to successfully perform the duties and functions of the position <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">a track record of international scholarly activity<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">We appreciate a track record of research with an international impact, previous experience in teaching and student supervision on the topics mentioned above, and a strong
commitment to high quality teaching. Teaching language could be either Finnish or English, working language is English. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#7030A0"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">The selection process will involve interviews and a demonstration of teaching skills.
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><br>
We offer <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">The appointment as Postdoctoral Research Fellow is made for two years, for example through 1.10.2021-30.9.2023. Starting day is however negotiable. A
trial period of six months applies to all our new employees. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Salaries are based on the job demands and employees’ personal performance in accordance with the Finnish University Salary System. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Please read more about </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/about-us/working-at-tampere-universities" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#008CCE">working
at Tampere University</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><br>
How to apply <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Please submit your application through our online recruitment system (link below). The closing date for applications is 20<sup>th</sup> August 2021 (at 15:59 EET /UTC +2). </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Please write your application and all accompanying documents in English and attach them in PDF format. Applications should include the following documents: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0cm" start="1" type="1">
<li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">Curriculum Vitae according to </span><a href="https://www.tenk.fi/en/template-researchers-curriculum-vitae" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#008CCE">TENK guidelines</span></a><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">List of publications according to </span><a href="http://www.aka.fi/julkaisuluettelo_en" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#008CCE">Academy of Finland guidelines</span></a><span lang="EN-US">. (Please indicate your ten most
important publications and add hyperlinks to these publications). If the publications indicated are not found by link, please attach them to application as a separate PDF file. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">A research plan (max. 5 pages) outlining your proposed research. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">Teaching portfolio according to </span><a href="https://www.tuni.fi/sites/default/files/2020-11/guideline-for-applicants-teaching-portfolio.pdf" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#008CCE">Tampere University guidelines</span></a><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">A letter of motivation (max. 2 pages)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US">Letters of three recommendations.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">For more information about the position, please contact:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Professor Samuli Pekkola,
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:samuli.pekkola@tuni.fi"><span lang="EN-GB">samuli.pekkola@tuni.fi</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">With questions about the application process, please contact<b> </b>HR partner Salla Jortikka,
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:salla.jortikka@tuni.fi">salla.jortikka@tuni.fi</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">To apply:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://tuni.rekrytointi.com/paikat/?o=A_RJ&jgid=1&jid=1092">https://tuni.rekrytointi.com/paikat/?o=A_RJ&jgid=1&jid=1092</a></span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI">Samuli Pekkola<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI">Professor, Adjunct Professor, PhD<br>
Information and Knowledge Management, Organizational Information Systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI">Faculty of Management and Business
<br>
Tampere University <br>
Korkeakoulunkatu 8<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:FI">PO Box 541, 33014 Tampere, Finland<br>
t: +358 (0)40 586 0791<br>
e: <a href="mailto:samuli.pekkola@tuni.fi"><span style="color:windowtext">samuli.pekkola@tuni.fi</span></a><br>
twitter: SamuliPekkola<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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