Postdoctoral Researcher in Organization and Management Theory or Strategy
4 days ago
Organisation/Company: AALTO UNIVERSITY
Research Field: Management sciences
Researcher Profile: Leading Researcher (R4)
Country: Finland
Application Deadline: 6 Mar 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract: Other
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer DescriptionAalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 13,000 students, 400 professors, and close to 4,500 other faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community's diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community.
The Aalto University School of Business is the leading business school in Finland. The School belongs to the select group of business schools that have been granted the most important international quality accreditations in its field. It aspires to be among the best business schools in Europe in terms of research excellence, a portfolio of pioneering B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., and executive education programs, and contributions to society.
The Department of Management Studies invites applications for:
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT THEORY OR STRATEGY (3 + 1 years)We are looking to hire a junior academic conducting research in organization and management theory or strategy. The Postdoctoral Researcher position is within the Organization and Management Group in the Department of Management Studies at Aalto University School of Business (http://management.aalto.fi).
The department comprises several very competitive groups of organization and management theory and strategy but also human resource management, organizational behavior, and sustainability management researchers, who publish in leading management journals such as AMJ, AMR, ASQ, JBE, Organization Studies, and SMJ, among others. Moreover, the department has a lively, international research community with numerous doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty members from several countries.
The Postdoctoral Researcher position is intended to allow the chosen researcher to pursue their research agenda and to develop personal competencies. We expect the candidate to conduct high-quality research with the potential to publish in the best international journals in the area of Organization and Management Studies or Strategy. The position is associated with a low teaching load; that is, one course per academic year. In addition, the position includes master's thesis supervision and an opportunity to be involved in doctoral education.
Your experience and ambitionsWe look for scholars who are completing, or have completed within the past four years, their doctoral studies in a relevant field of study. The applicants should have demonstrated the ability to conduct research independently, have the potential to publish in high-quality scholarly journals, and teach competently. The position requires fluent skills in the English language.
The Postdoctoral Researcher is required to be in residence for the duration of the appointment. The dates of the employment relationship can be negotiated, ideally commencing during the Autumn 2025.
What we offerThis Postdoctoral Researcher position is a fixed-term position for 3 years (with possible extension up to 4 years). The expected starting salary for a Postdoctoral Researcher is approximately 4300 €/month (income before deduction of taxes), depending on experience and qualifications. As an employer, Aalto University provides excellent learning and development opportunities as well as occupational health care services, versatile exercise services, and other employee benefits. Aalto University provides a great working environment:
- Meaningful and inspiring environment. We are proud of our purpose to shape a sustainable future. We spark the game changers of tomorrow, and renew society with research-based knowledge, creativity, and an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Culture that inspires and includes everyone. All our work is guided by the values of the university: responsibility, courage, and collaboration. It's the people who create Aalto, now and in the future. We want to be an open community where equality and inclusion enable curiosity, innovation, collaboration, and wellbeing.
- Responsible and meaningful role with true impact in our University's/School's success, and in the end, in the wellbeing and development of our society.
- Support, coaching, and sparring when you feel you need it.
- Great possibilities for competence development and learning. We constantly keep learning to find the most impactful ways to empower – and invest in – our people.
Our vast array of professional development opportunities means you will grow and learn, having the chance to participate actively in staff training and development projects based on your interests and needs.
We work in a hybrid format, and the primary workplace is Otaniemi, Espoo. The Otaniemi campus is a thriving and connected community. Life at the campus is vibrant and filled with world-class architecture, calming nature, and a variety of cafes, restaurants, services, and good connections to Helsinki and local communities with the metro and tram lines.
If you want to join our community, please submit your application through our recruitment system Workday no later than Thursday March 6, 2025, at 23:59 EET (UTC+2). Aalto University's employees and visitors should apply for the position by using their existing Workday user account. Please see how to do it here. Interviews will be held during the spring.
Your application should include all of the following documents, in English:- List of publications and working papers
- Names and contact information for two references
- Description of teaching experience
- A job market paper that demonstrates your skills and research programme (can be either solo or co-authored)
Aalto University reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the position open, to extend the application period, and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.
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