TRAINEE for the Changing Education Programme

Would you be interested in learning about the Changing Education programme from the management perspective? Would you like to assist in different administrative tasks and impact the programme through your work? 

 

The University of Helsinki Trainee Programme for International Master Students is open to all international students enrolled in a University of Helsinki master’s programme.

 

We are now looking for a TRAINEE for the Changing Education Master Programme.

 

Your tasks as a trainee will include for example: development of coordinated feedback mechanisms, collaborate with the organization of the Steering group, teaching assistant duties such as assisting in the organization of lectures or with hybrid teaching, production of different types of content (for example preparing different materials for events or support with the moodle page) and assist with the tutoring process and trainings.

 

We expect you to have excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to take initiative and to work collaboratively with the programme teams. Enthusiasm to improve practice at programme level is your main motivator. If you have special digital skills, let us know about it!

 

We offer opportunities to improve coordination and quality of the programme as a member of an enthusiastic team. During this traineeship, you will be closely working with the management team members such as the programme director, education coordinator, steering group.

 

The duration of the traineeship is from 1 September to 31 December 2025 (four months) of part-time (55%) work, leaving time for studies as well. The salary of a trainee is €825 per month for a part-time (55%) trainee.

 

The application period is from 7 April to 28 April 2025. You are eligible to apply if you are an international student enrolled in a University of Helsinki master’s programme. Read more on the programme and its eligibility criteria on the website of the traineeship programme.

 

Please submit your application through the University’s recruitment system by clicking on the Apply link. Please note that each trainee position has a separate Apply link. You will be asked to register into the system before you get to apply. Please use any other than your helsinki.fi account to register. You will receive a message from the recruitment system once your application has been registered. In need of assistance, please contact: hr-kasvatustieteellinen(at)helsinki.fi.

 

For more details about the position, you may contact the director of the CE programme Erika Löfström: erika.lofstrom(at)helsinki.fi

 

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

 

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The internationally esteemed and highly successful Faculty of Educational Sciences at the University of Helsinki is Finland’s leading unit of research and teaching in Educational Sciences and Teacher Education. The Faculty of Educational Sciences at the University of Helsinki conducts research related to human growth, development and learning, multilingualism and justice in education, pedagogy and didactics. Research objects are educational systems, learning environments and learners. Our research aims towards the realisation of cultural and social possibilities for the wellbeing of an individual and a society in a changing world. For more information, please see the Faculty website.

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Open position

Due Date:  28.4.2025
Unit:  Faculty of Educational Sciences
Sub-unit:  Department of Education
ID:  4021

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