MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships at Faculty of Management and Business

Follow TAU's guidelines and schedule that can be found at MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships at Tampere University.

Interested candidates, please send your CV (max 2 pages) and a brief outline of the proposed research project (max 2 pages) to both addresses before May 5th, 2025 (extended deadline):

• Research Specialist Hanna Salminen, MAB faculty: hanna.salminen [at] tuni.fi (hanna[dot]salminen[at]tuni[dot]fi)
• Research and Innovation Services’ Preaward team: preaward [at] tuni.fi (preaward[at]tuni[dot]fi)

Please have “Expression of interest for MSCA PF” in the e-mail title. Also, a point-by-point declaration of eligibility is required (see exact eligibility requirements from program pages). This will be double checked by the research support staff. The sooner you approach us the better: we start reviewing applications already during the application period.

Please note that we cannot fully guarantee that suitable supervisor is found, and that you will be accepted as a MSCA PF candidate! All applicants will be informed of the acceptance by June 10, 2025.  

Support for proposal writing – The MSCA PF Masterclass 2025

All accepted MSCA PF candidates have an opportunity to participate MSCA PF Masterclass 2025 organized by Research and Innovation Services at TAU. The Masterclass takes place during May-June 2025. The Masterclass consists of practical advice, training, coaching and individual feedback for MSCA PF proposals.

Centre of Excellence in Tax Systems Research

• Professor  Kaisa Kotakorpi
• Professor  Jarkko Harju

Center for Innovation and Technology Research (CITER) Research Group

• Professor Leena Aarikka-Stenroos

Financial Management and Accounting Research Group

• Professor  Lili-Anne Khin

Information and Knowledge Management

• Associate Professor (tenure track) Hongxui Li
  • Human-AI collaboration, digitalization, digital sustainability
• Professor  Henri Pirkkalainen
  • The dark side of Information Systems Use and Adoption (e.g., technostress), Human-AI companionship, Knowledge work and collaboration in Metaverse
• Professor  Marko Seppänen
  • Digital platforms and new kinds of value creation mechanisms, building ecosystems (especially in bio- and circular economy), technology management and innovations, new business development and business transformation
• Associate Professor (tenure track) Nannan Xi
  • VIRTUMER Research Group (Part of Gamification Group)

International Political Economy Research Group

• The group understands International Political Economy (IPE) in a permissive and pluralist way. Permissiveness and pluralism are visible in the group's theoretical as well as methodological approaches. Members of the research group work with various IPE theories as well as with interdisciplinary approaches and seek to cultivate methodological inventiveness in the study of international political economy.
• University Lecturer Anni Kangas

Professor of Political Science Tapio Raunio

• His research interests cover representative democracy and political institutions, both in the context of national politics and at the European level, with a specific focus on legislatures, executives, political parties, and foreign policy decision-making. More information is at https://tapioraunio.com/.

Research Director Hanna Ojanen

• STRAX: Transforming strategic cultures in contemporary Europe

ManCE, Research Centre for Managing Circular Economy, brings together and consolidates circular economy expertise and strengthens the specialized research on circular economy.

• Head of the Research Centre, Professor Leena Aarikka-Stenroos
• Vice Leader of the Research Centre, Professor Elina Närvänen

Research Group on Strategic and Innovative Organizations

• Professor  Elina Mäkinen
• Professor  Kalle Pajunen

Research Group on Sustainability and Critical Accounting

• Professor  Matias Laine
• Professor  Eija Vinnari

RESPMAN Responsible Management Research Group

• Professor  Johanna Kujala
  • Action4Commons: Collective stakeholder action for commons: Integrating business-stakeholder value creation with polycentric governance
  • CICAT2025: Circular economy catalysts: From innovation to business ecosystems
  • B2N: Business to nature: Stakeholder-driven value creation in ecosystem services

Space and Political Agency Research Group (SPARG)

• Professor  Jouni Häkli
  • Political geography of forced migration

Wastebusters Research Group

• Professor  Elina Närvänen