The Faculty of Educational Sciences invites applications for the position of

ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE OR FULL PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION

The appointee may be appointed to a fixed-term tenure-track assistant or associate professorship or permanent full professorship, depending on their qualifications and career stage. Further information on the University of Helsinki’s tenure track system is available on the University website. The appointment is to begin on 1 January 2027.

Job overview

The duties of the position include leading research, developing research networks and engaging in international activities in the field, as well as providing teaching particularly in subject teacher training, the Study Track for Class Teachers and doctoral education.

Biology is a natural science subject taught at comprehensive and general upper secondary school, designed to stimulate interest in biological and environmental sciences and support pupi...