Kertu Lääts
PhD (Economics and Business Administration)
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Economics and Business Administration
Head
Narva mnt 18–4107
School of Economics and Business Administration
Chair of Finance and Accounting
Associate Professor of Accounting
Narva mnt 18–4107
+372 737 6338

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Research interests:
  • management accounting and control
  • accounting information systems
  • financial analysis
  • performance management

Lecturer in Marketing

Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Economics and Business Administration

The University of Tartu is the biggest and oldest centre of academic life in Estonia - we have over 4,500 employees and 16,000 students. The unique intellectual atmosphere and fine living and working environment that characterise Tartu have attracted prominent scientists and experts for almost 400 years. Join the university family!


Duties and responsibilities
  • Planning and delivering teaching and developing teaching materials in marketing, consumer behaviour, marketing research and neuromarketing at all levels of higher education in Estonian- and English-language curricula.
  • Supervising student theses in Estonian and English at the first and second levels of higher education.
  • Supervising and co-supervising doctoral theses.
  • Participating in research, development and creative activities at an international level in marketing, consumer behaviour and applied economics under the supervision of a professor or associate professor.
  • Contributing to curriculum and teaching development and to the planning and implementation of research and development projects in the field.
  • Promoting the field of marketing in Estonian- and English-language media.
  • Developing skills necessary for teaching, supervision and research.

Required qualifications
PhD or an equivalent qualification.

Required experience
  • Previous teaching experience at a higher education institution. Experience of supervising student theses and teaching online gained within the past five years is an advantage.
  • Research in marketing at an international level, with a volume equivalent to at least one doctoral dissertation over the past five years.
  • Experience of contributing to the implementation of research and development projects and participating in international disciplinary communities, working groups and collaboration networks.

Required language skills
Very good command of both Estonian and English for teaching, scientific publishing and professional communication.

Additional information on remuneration
Remuneration based on UT salary rules.
Number of vacancies
1

Documents required for applying
  1. A letter of application to the Rector.
  2. A curriculum vitae.
  3. A list of research publications (if necessary, enclosing copies or offprints of more important publications).
  4. A copy of a document (including its annexes) which shows the candidate to hold the required qualification (with authorized translation into Estonian, English or Russian if the credential is not in Estonian, English, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, French, Italian, Ukrainian and Belarussian languages). A candidate can be required to submit the original or a certified copy of the document (including its annexes) showing the candidate to hold the required qualification. If the candidate has acquired the higher education in question abroad, he or she may be required to submit an assessment issued by the Academic Recognition Information Centre (the Estonian ENIC/NARIC) of his or her qualification in respect of the qualification requirements for the position.
  5. Other materials considered relevant by the candidate (a list of such materials must be included in the application or annexed to it).

Additional information

Job description, incl. requirements for academic staff.

Salary Rules.

More information about application documents.

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Start date 01.02.2027
Workload
1,0
Place of work
Narva mnt 18, Tartu

Application deadline

01.12.2026
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