Myrto Chliova,
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship

“The friendly and collegial atmosphere at Aalto is one of the best things.”
Kai Saksela,
Doctoral Candidate, Entrepreneur

“You get to work with people who really care about their work.”
Minna Suoniemi,
Lecturer of Media Pedagogy

“I feel that there’s a trust and understanding for my expertise here.”
Sven Bossuyt, Associate Professor of Engineering Materials

“We get some of the very best students from both Finland and abroad.”

Aalto University as an employer

Aalto University is a community of bold thinkers where science and art meet technology and business. People are the ones who create Aalto: they enable world class research, provide pioneering education, create trend-setting art and empower society-renewing collaboration. Join our international community!

Unique career possibilities

A range of opportunities for career advancement, including the tenure track and lecturer track career systems, and career paths for support service positions
A wide variety of training options in all areas related to research and artistic work, teaching, services and academic leadership
We are a HRS4R-certified employer: we offer a stimulating working environment with fair and transparent recruitment and advancement processes

Diverse working environment

We are a highly international university – 30% of our faculty comes from outside Finland
Aalto has exceptionally strong international networks with partner universities and companies around the world
We solve challenges by active collaboration and knowledge exchange between different academic disciplines, companies, startups, and public organisations

Flexible working culture

Finland has one of the best parental leave policies in the world, guaranteeing both parents paid time off when they have small children
To support work-life balance, we offer flexible working hours and the possibility for flexible work
Finland is one of the countries that has the most annual leave in the world

Extensive services for our staff

Our academic staff is supported by top-level experts, such as grant writers and pedagogical developers
All Aalto employees receive private occupational health care services
UniSport offers a wide range of low-cost sports services on our campuses