Tenure Track Professor in Design and Materialities

2 days ago


Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland Finnish Designers Full time

About Finnish Designers

Finnish Designers is a vibrant community of researchers, educators, and practitioners dedicated to advancing design innovation and practice. Our mission is to shape a sustainable future through cutting-edge research, education, and engagement with industry partners and stakeholders.

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional candidate to join our team as a tenure-track professor in design and materialities. As a leading expert in materials innovation, you will contribute to the development of research, education, and practice in design and materialities.

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and teach courses in design and materialities
  2. Lead research teams and consortia in materials innovation
  3. Theorize design practices and develop pedagogies related to materials and material engagements
  4. Collaborate with industry partners and stakeholders to advance design innovation and practice

Requirements and Qualifications

  1. PhD or DA in design or relevant discipline
  2. Excellent research track record in materials innovation
  3. Proven ability to lead research teams and consortia
  4. Excellent communication and collaboration skills

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Support for industry engagement and partnership development


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