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Membership service

  • Guidance to members in Union membership matters
  • Guidance to employers in member matters
  • Maintaining the Union registers

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.

E-service

Contact us by email: jasenpalvelu(at)tieteentekijat.fi

Telephone service for membership matters is available on Mon-Thu at 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. , tel. +358 (0)207 589 619

The price for calls to numbers starting with (0)207 is 0.088 €/minute + VAT 24%
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Legal counselling

Telephone service is available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 9 a.m. – 16 p.m. , tel. +358 (0)207 589 621.

At other times please contact by email.

lakiasiat@tieteentekijat.fi

Read more about the legal counselling for members.

Unemployment security

The Unemployment Fund for Education and Science  helps in matters concerning earnings-related unemployment benefits.

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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

Data Protection Officer

Contact
tietosuojavastaava@tieteentekijat.fi

 


Union board and shop stewards

President of the Union

Tero Karjalainen, PhD

UNION BOARD 2023

SHOP STEWARDS

 

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Personnel

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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
  • Promotion of interests: employment conditions

 

 

 

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Executive Assistant
Elisa Rantoharju, MA
tel. 0207 589 624

  • Support to the Executive Director and the President of the Union
  • Event and meeting planning

 

 

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Membership Service Specialist
Marsa Nyqvist-Hämäläinen
tel. 0207 589 614

 

 

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Senior Adviser
Miia Ijäs-Idrobo, PhD
tel. 0207 589 622

  • Science and higher education policy
  • Promotion of interests: early career researchers, grant researchers and mobility issues
  • Salary counselling
  • International cooperation
  • Coordination of FUURT surveys

Please contact primarily via email (miia.ijas@tieteentekijat.fi).

 

 

Nina Hahtela – Tieteentekijät

Senior Adviser, Labour market policy
Nina Hahtela, PhD
tel. 0207 589 616

  • Promoting the well-being of academics
  • Labour market and employment policy
  • Social security and pensions policy
  • Seeking improvements to working conditions in higher education and research environments
  • Equality and equal opportunity issues
  • Protecting the interests of academics in universities of applied sciences

 

 

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Development specialist
Ira Laitakari-Svärd, MA
tel. 0207 589615

 

 

 

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Financial Manager
Sanna Hoikka, MBA
tel. 0207 589 613

  • Financial planning and monitoring
  • HR management

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Head of Communications
Eevastiina Aho, MSc

tel.  0207589623

  • Overall planning of communications
  • Media connections and partnerships

 

 

 

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Communications Designer
Milla Talassalo
tel. 0207 589 625

  • Online communication
  • Visual communication
  • Coordination of internal communication

 

 

 

 

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Union Lawyer
Salla Viitanen, LLM, MA

On leave of absence until 10/2023.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACATIIMI

palaute(at)acatiimi.fi
Twitter @Acatiimi

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An extensive association network in 12 cities

Through our 15 member associations, the Finnish Union of University Researchers and Teachers has local activities in Espoo, Helsinki, Joensuu, Jyväskylä, Kuopio, Oulu, Tampere, Turku, Vaasa and Rovaniemi. Two of our member associations are nationwide: the Information Academics (Informaatioalan Akateemiset, INA) and the Finnish Association of Academic Researchers (Suomen akateemisten tutkijoiden yhdistys, SATY).

SEE ALL MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS