TRAINEE for Caring labour project

Job description

The University of Helsinki International trainee programme is open to all international students enrolled in a University of Helsinki master’s programme. We are looking for a TRAINEE for Caring labour: A multi-modal study of migrant workers’ care practices and mobilities project funded by Kone Foundation (2025-2027). The duration of a traineeship is from 1 September 2026 to 31 December 2026 (four months) of part-time (55%) work, leaving time for studies as well. The salary of a trainee is €852 per month for a part-time (55%) trainee. About the position As a trainee you will be working in the discipline of Sociology with Professor Lena Näre and doctoral researcher Matias Muuronen. We conduct research on migrants who are currently working in Finland and who have a family back home. As a trainee your duties include assisting the researchers in recruiting research participants and conducting qualitative research interviews (individual, focus-group and object-led interviews). Your duties also include writing summaries of state-of-the-art existing research and assisting with other publication-related matters. The person we are looking for We are looking for a person who has experience or...