Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering

Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering

Join the forward-thinking team at the School of Smart Solutions as we seek a dynamic Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering to shape the future of our education programs. 

Position Overview: As a Senior Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in educating the next generation of electrical engineers. Your responsibilities will include delivering expert instruction in professional subjects within electrical power engineering, tailored to your own expertise. Additionally, you may contribute to teaching fundamental electrical engineering topics and oversee thesis projects while designing and coordinating laboratory activities. You'll actively participate in curriculum development to ensure alignment with industry needs and have opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research and development projects. 

Qualifications: We're looking for candidates with a deep understanding of electricity distribution and transmission systems, coupled with a passion for innovation and learning. Teaching is given mainly in Finnish, but fluency in Finnish is not required from the start, and we will provide support in learning Finnish. Applicants should hold a minimum of a Master’s degree in technology (MSc/MEng or PhD/ScD/EngD) and possess at least three years of relevant industry experience. A Professional Teacher Education qualification is required for teaching responsibilities, although it can be obtained during employment. In the absence of formally qualified candidates, individuals with substantial industry experience will also be considered, with temporary employment offered accordingly. 

What We Offer: Join a vibrant community of colleagues dedicated to advancing teaching excellence and personal development. At Metropolia, we prioritize the growth and well-being of our staff, offering continuous professional development opportunities and comprehensive benefits. Salaries are competitive and determined according to the General Collective Agreement for the private teaching sector, with starting salaries for Senior Lecturers ranging from EUR 4500 to 6000 depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, employees enjoy access to campus sports and recreation facilities, financial support for leisure activities and public transport, as well as statutory occupational health care services. 

For further details about this exciting opportunity, please contact us. Join us in shaping the future of electrical engineering education! 

For more information don’t hesitate to contact for more information  

Raisa Kallio , Head of Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation engineering 

Jarno Varteva , Principal lecturer in Electrical Engineering 

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland’s largest university of applied sciences, educates future professionals in the fields of Business, Culture, Health Care and Social Services, and Technology. Metropolia is a community of 17,000 students and more than 1,000 experts. In Metropolia, people and worlds meet to create insight, expertise and well-being.

As a bold reformer of higher education, we build a sustainable future in close cooperation with businesses and various organisations. As a solution-oriented higher education institution, we support fresh ideas, new innovations and bold experiments. Every year, we conduct more than 100 research and development projects for the good of society and people. Metropolia’s turnover is 120 million euros, of which RDI and business operations represent a growing share.

We value the diversity of our working community and work towards achieving equality. We welcome applicants from various background .

Make a difference with us – join Metropolia.

Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering