Senior Scientist (geoenergy surveys)

Job title:

Senior Scientist (geoenergy surveys)

Company

Geological Survey of Finland

Job description

The Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) is seeking a Senior Scientist to join its geoenergy research team within the Energy and Construction Solutions unit. Your primary location can be in Espoo, Kokkola, Kuopio or Rovaniemi, with the possibility of partial remote work within Finland. Your main task will be to apply your in-depth geoscientific expertise to research, development projects and client assignments related to geothermal energy and bedrock gases, particularly natural hydrogen.You will be responsible for securing research funding, as well as planning and implementing both domestic and international client assignments. You will act both as a specialist and as a project manager in commissioned and jointly funded research and development projects. In addition, you will contribute to the shared competence development and methodological innovation of GTKs geoenergy group. You will publish your research results in peer-reviewed scientific journals, international conferences, research reports, and workshops. You will utilise and expand your networks in geothermal energy to support the development of our project activities. The duties can be partly tailored to match the selected candidates specific expertise and interests.You will be working in the Energy and Construction Solutions unit, which consists of around 45 experts specialising in areas such as final disposal of nuclear waste, site selection, geothermal energy, gas potential of the bedrock and research methods (particularly hydrogen), as well as engineering geology. The geoenergy group you will be joining currently includes 11 specialists.Employment relationship:EmploymentWork start date:Starting on 15.10.2025Wage:Fixed salary The total salary at the beginning of employment will be EUR 5 022 – 5 352 per month.Working time:Daytime workNumber of positions:1Notes for applying:For further information, please contact your future supervisor Nina Leppäharju, tel. +358 29 503 2285 reachable on 5.8. at 12 – 15 EEST and on 6.8. at 9 – 12 EEST or Chief Expert Teppo Arola tel. +358 29 503 2207 reachable on 7.8. at 9 – 11 EEST and on 8.8. at 12 – 14 EEST.Source: Job Market Finland/TyömarkkinatoriOsaamisalue:

Expected salary

€5022 – 5352 per month

Location

Suomi

Job date

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:08:37 GMT

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