Senior Research Fellow (Information and knowledge management) / Yliopistotutkija (tietojohtaminen)
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Senior Research Fellow (Information and knowledge management) / Yliopistotutkija (tietojohtaminen)
Tampere University aims at scientific excellence and societal impact in research. Its focus areas are technology, health, and society. The university regards the competence of staff as its most important strategic asset and supports its development. For further information, please visit www.tuni.fi/en .
The Unit of Information and Knowledge Management in the Faculty of Management and Business was established in 2001. The unit operates in the broad field of information and knowledge management, ranging from information technology and business to people, organisations and society.The unit currently has eight professors and approximately 45 staff members who conduct research, teach and create societal impact in many ways.
We are now seeking a new Senior Research Fellow to strengthen high-quality research and teaching, contribute to the acquisition of competitive research funding, and foster national and international research collaboration.
The unit's research activities are organized around three strategic focus areas that generate new knowledge and value, often through multidisciplinary research activities. The first focus area, knowledge-based management, includes classical knowledge management, intellectual capital, and business and data analytics, complemented by a perspective on data-driven decision-making. The second area, management of information systems, covers various topics related to information systems, from their management and use to their implementation, deployment and impacts, as well as details related to IT governance. The third area, management of digital business, addresses the digitalization of processes and services, the development and utilization of business models, the data economy, ecosystems, various business support platforms and platform technologies. Depending on the applicant's profile, the open position may be located in any of