Doctoral Researcher, product-centric operating models in industrial contexts (CoDoc Model)

The core competence of the University of Vaasa consists of high-level expertise in business, technology, management, and communications.

We are now inviting applications for the position of DoctoralResearcher. The position is for a fixed term of 3 years (possible 1 year extension later) with a starting date in September 2026 or earliest possible date mutually agreed between both parties.

Background

Wärtsilä and the University of Vaasa are driving progress in energy business and innovation. Since the energy sector experiences frequent shifts in markets and competition, companies must regularly adapt their strategies, business models, and operational approaches.

Business models and offerings, especially product operating models, play an important role in these instances. Product operating models should balance well with the customer expectations, as...