Research assistant / Database administrator

helsinki, uusimaa, Finland • Posted June 19, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: helsinki, uusimaa
Posted: June 19, 2026
Category: Software Architecture & Engineering
Application Deadline: July 29, 2026

Role Description

Research assistant / Database administrator

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong skills and expertise in the collection, cleansing, analysis and management of large databases to acquire regularly the underlying country-level data for the WIID and GRD databases, and compile and add the most recent observations to the existing databases.

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