Trainee for international consortium: Digital Death. Transforming History, Rituals and Afterlife

The University of Helsinki International trainee programme is open to all international students enrolled in a University of Helsinki master’s programme.
 

We are now looking for a TRAINEE for EU CHANSE funded international consortium: Digital Death. Transforming History, Rituals and Afterlife (DiDe).

The duration of a traineeship is from 1 September to 31 December 2024 (four months) of part-time (50%) work, leaving time for studies as well. The salary of a trainee is €700 per month for a part-time (50%) trainee.

About the position

As a trainee you will be working in Media and Communication Studies with a DiDe Helsinki workshop team lead by Professor Johanna Sumiala, post doctoral researcher Anu Harju and doctoral researcher Linda Pentikäinen.

The successful applicant is expected to have:
-    Excellent command of English language
-    Excellent interaction skills
-    Excellent organisational skills
-    Excellent ICT skills
 

Why work for us
 

We offer you an international and innovative research environment with interesting assignments related to research in the social sciences, specifically in the research field of digital communication and AI. One of the most important assignments is to help organizing an international conference in the University of Helsinki, 3-5 October 2024. This offers a unique possibility to meet and network with researchers from different disciplinary backgrounds all around the world.

We support your work with active guidance so that you can get the most out of your traineeship.

Interested?
 

You are eligible to apply if you are an international student enrolled in a University of Helsinki master’s programme.
We expect to receive your application through our recruitment system by 29 April.
 

Further information
 

Further information about the position can be obtained from DiDe consortium leader, professor Johanna Sumiala phone +358503112522, johanna.sumiala@helsinki.fi
 

Further information about the recruitment process can be obtained from HR on-site services: hr-socialsciences@helsinki.fi
 

Read more what the programme offers for your support on the programme website.

The University of Helsinki welcomes applicants of any gender, linguistic and cultural background, or minority group.

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