Doctoral Researcher in Railway Engineering (DSII)

The Doctoral School of Industry Innovations (DSII) at Tampere University (TAU) explores research questions that are directly relevant to industry and business. Tampere University hires a Doctoral Researcher to complete a four-year dissertation project under the joint supervision of a university professor and a company representative. 

DSII offers Doctoral Researchers a unique opportunity to undertake dissertation research, gain a thorough understanding of product development, tackle real-world business challenges and expand their professional networks.

The partner company for this position is Vossloh Switch Systems, a global railway infrastructure company specializing in design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of switches and crossings (turnouts) for rail networks. It delivers customized solutions for high-speed, conventional, heavy-haul, metro, tramway, and industrial rail applications, including actuation, locking, signaling, and digital turnout monit...