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28.11.2023

Announcement: Student representatives for the equality committee of the University of Eastern Finland

The Student Union of the University of Eastern Finland is looking for two (2) student representatives and two (2) vice representatives for the equality committee of the University of Eastern Finland for the term of office 1 January 2024–31 December 2025.

The University's equality committee supervises and directs the education provider's and employer's obligation to promote equality in their operations required by the equality act (1325/2014). The equality committee prepares an equality program for the University of Eastern Finland and monitors its progress and implementation. The equality committee also makes presentations and initiatives to the university's management and staff on how to promote equality in UEF’s operations.

Eligible to apply to as a student member of the Equality Committee is a person who has the right to complete bachelor’s or master’s Degree or a licentiate or doctorate scientific postgraduate degree at the University of Eastern Finland. Experience in equality work and an interest in equality work is considered an advantage for the applicant. A person who handles more than 10% of tasks for the university in a service relationship, and whose tasks are of a permanent nature is not considered a student.

Reasoned applications with possible CV’s should be sent to the Student Union's education and social policy expert Mikko Aaltonen to email-address koso@isyy.fi by noon Wednesday 13 December.

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Further information

Mikko Aaltonen, Specialist, Academic and Social Affairs, The Student Union of the University of Eastern Finland (ISYY), koso(at)isyy.fi, tel. +358 44 576 8414