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Graduate, Researcher

Published date more than one year ago
Posted: more than one year ago
Company UPM
Company: UPM
End date March 1, 2020
Due date: March 1, 2020
Location Lappeenranta
Location: Lappeenranta

Are you looking to join a dynamic, innovation-driven, international company, building a better future for us all? UPM leads the forest based bioindustry into a sustainable, innovation-driven, and exciting future. The competence, integrity and drive of our people make us unique. We live by our values – trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage.

We are now looking for a Graduate, Researcher to the Laboratory operations team in Lappeenranta, Finland. During the programme you will have international assignments abroad. 

The UPM Graduate Programme gives your career a whirlwind start with many opportunities for future development. During the programme you will gain international work experience while developing your skills to a whole new level. Through the global assignments you can experience the working culture of UPM all over the world, while being supported by inspiring UPM manager mentors throughout the programme. At UPM we are inspired by the limitless opportunities offered by the bioeconomy, and we lead the way towards a future beyond fossils. Read more at www.upm.com/graduate and join us on this exciting path!  

UPM Research and Development plays an important role in creating business opportunities in the new forest industry. We create value from renewable and recyclable materials by combining expertise and technologies within fiber based, energy-related and engineered materials businesses. In the new forest industry, we reshape markets through cost leadership, change readiness and leading innovation. We develop smart, sustainable products and solutions for customers worldwide. 

Greeting from your future team 
 

“We are looking for an open-minded, service-oriented individual with good co-operative skills. By joining our team, you will get a great chance to work with sophisticated analytics, latest innovations and development of new products for our businesses. Your work will be supported by a team of inspiring experts. We’ll offer you a great opportunity to develop your expertise in research and analytical services.” 

What you’ll do 

During your 1-year trainee path you will learn about the intriguing world of research and analytical services. During the year you will cooperate closely between the research teams and laboratories, participate in development of product and production technology and work with hands-on assignments. 

Who you are 

  • You have a university degree in Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or in other relevant field of studies 
  • You have relevant work experience and theoretical and practical knowledge of chemical analytics 
  • You can easily work both independently and in teams, solve problems and complete assignments effectively 
  • You have the capability to build and utilize global professional network 
  • You are proactive, customer oriented, socially skilled and interested in new technology and development 
  • You speak English and Finnish fluently  

This is what we offer for you 

  • Meaningful job: We are proud of what we do. Our work highlights the expertise of our personnel, the high quality of our products and the company's values. 
  • Inspired and motivated teams: We have highly skilled workforce. We are a multifaceted, international organisation that works as a team to achieve our shared objectives. 
  • Development opportunities: With us you can build up your expertise. We provide opportunities to support your development throughout every stage of your career. 
  • Responsibility for people and environment: Our ethical principles embrace people as well as the environment. We are always striving to build a more sustainable future. 

Additional information 
 
UPM Graduate Programme is a paid fixed term position, but our aim is to continue the journey with you even after the programme.
 

For further information, please contact Tuomas Mäkinen, Manager, Analytical Services and Method Development, tel.+358204155494, or tuomas.makinen@upm.com. 

Please apply via the link above and attach your CV and cover letter latest 29.02.2020. 

For support with submitting your application, please contact HR Service Center at contacthr.gl.recruitment@upm.com or tel. +358204146600. 

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