Doctoral Researcher in the MSCA Cofund DP-FOBI Doctoral Programme, Forest Sciences
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Research theme: Sustainability assessment models for forest-based businesses
The University of Eastern Finland invites applications for a Doctoral Researcher position (4 years) in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions COFUND . The position is based on Joensuu campus, and it is expected to begin no later than 1 April 2027. Applications must be submitted no later than 10 August 2026.
Description of the research theme
Ongoing development in business environment for example changes in consumers behavior, green transition and requirements set by sustainable funding highlight the need to carry out sustainability assessment of forest-based businesses on company level, including SMEs, MNEs and their value networks. Hence, effective and efficient sustainability assessment methods for forest-based businesses are needed. Integrated with systemic understanding of sustainability transition in forest bioeconomy, quantitative measurement criteria and sustainabil...