Contact Us
Membership service
Through the electronic membership service, you can easily update any changes to your contact details or employment relationship. You can also check and pay your membership fees in the service. The e-service is available 24/7 – whenever it suits you best.
Contact us by email: jasenpalvelu(at)tieteentekijat.fi
Telephone service for membership matters is available on weekdays at 9 a.m. – 16 p.m. , tel. +358 (0)207 589 619
The price for calls to numbers starting with (0)207 is 0.088 €/minute + VAT 24%.
Legal counselling
Contacts related to the legal issues of working life are primarily requested by e-mail.
Unemployment security
Teachers’ Unemployment Fund helps in matters concerning earnings-related unemployment benefits.
Address
Emails are form: firstname.lastname(at)fuurt.fi or firstname.lastname(at)tieteentekijat.fi
Address: The Finnish Union of University Researchers and Teachers (FUURT)
Rautatieläisenkatu 6, 00520 Helsinki
Union board and shop stewards
Personnel
Membership services
Membership services
Iina Härmä and Maarit Hyppönen
tel. 0207 589 619
Telephone service on weekdays 9-16.
- Guidance to members in Union membership matters
- Guidance to employers in member matters
- Maintaining the Union registers
Advocacy
Director of Advocacy
Mia Weckman, LLM
tel. 0207 589 616
- Directing the promotion of members’ interests
- Collective agreements and negotiations
- Legal counselling for associations, shop stewards, and members
- Responsible conduct of research
- Equality and non-discrimination issues, harassment issues
Please contact by email.
Union Lawyer
Salla Viitanen, LLM, MA
tel. 0207 589621
- Legal counselling for members, associations, and shop stewards
- Copyright issues
- Open science
- Promotion of interests in the field of information science
Phone service:
Tuesdays 13-16 and Wednesdays 9-12. At other times please contact by email.
Senior Adviser
Miia Ijäs-Idrobo, PhD
On parental leave until the end of 3/2023.
Senior Adviser
Maija Mattila, D Soc Sc
tel. 0207 589 618
- Science and higher education policy
- Promotion of interests: early career researchers, grant researchers and mobility issues
- Salary counselling
- International cooperation
- Coordination of FUURT surveys
Development specialist
Ira Laitakari-Svärd, MA
tel. 0207 589615
- Development of member services
- Supporting the activities of member associations
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Development of member service systems
- FUURT career services
Administration
Executive Director
Johanna Moisio, PhD
tel. 0207 589 612
Twitter: @JoMoisio
- Direction of the operations of the Union
- Advocacy work
- Higher education and science policy
- Requests for opinions and nominations
Financial Manager
Sanna Hoikka, MBA
tel. 0207 589 613
- Financial planning and monitoring
- HR management
Assistant
Elisa Rantoharju, MA
tel. 0207 589 624
- Support to the Executive Director and the President of the Union
- Event and meeting planning
Communications
Head of Communications
Eevastiina Aho, MSc
tel. 040 620 3136
- Overall planning of communications
- Media connections and partnerships
Communications Designer
Milla Talassalo
tel. 0207 589 625
- Online communication
- Visual communication
- Coordination of internal communication
Editor in Chief of Acatiimi
Tuomo Tamminen
tel. 040 351 1196
tuomo.tamminen(at)acatiimi.fi
Twitter @Acatiimi
