Assistant professor / associate professor or professor of chemistry and physics education

Job description

Faculty of Educational Sciences invites applications for the position of ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OR PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS 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 appointee will undertake research and development in chemistry and physics teaching, learning and teacher education. They will mainly teach in the Bachelor’s and Master’s Programmes in Educational Sciences, within the class and subject teacher study tracks, and in other degree programmes relevant to their research and coordinated by the Faculty of Educational Sciences. While the primary teaching language is Finnish, some teaching may be in English. The appointee will be responsible for teaching in the chemistry and physics education, doctoral education in the field, and research broadly related to the field. They will supervise theses and lead and develop research in t...