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In the four-level tenure track system of LUT University, researchers and teachers are employed either in a tenure track position or a non-tenure track position.
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The target of the tenure track positions is to advance to the level of Full Professor based on post-doctoral achievements and qualifications. Non-tenure track positions are either research or teaching oriented, based on needs of the school.
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Thu, 12.10.2023 at 12:00 - 15:00 EEST

Alena Lohrmann: The water footprint of the global power sector: Status quo, challenges, and opportunities for tackling the global water crisis

Lappeenranta
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Mon, 09.10.2023 at 12:00 - 15:00 EEST

Eero Immonen: Advances in Optimal Design of Shapes and Processes by Computational Fluid Dynamics

Lappeenranta, auditorium 1318
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Fri, 06.10.2023 at 12:00 - 15:00 EEST

Sariseelia Sore: Impact of information system capabilities on business value creation: Aspects of IT-producing and IT-consuming companies

Lahti, Kalevi Aho Hall
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