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Luke won first place as the Most Attractive Employer in natural sciences

News 28.10.2021

Luke is once again in the first place in the series of natural sciences in Universum's 2021 Finland's most attractive employers survey. The most commissioned jobs in Finland are voted on every year in a study commissioned by Universum. This year, there were more than 9,780 respondents. Respondents were asked to indicate the characteristics of the company that they consider attractive as a potential employer.

Luke is a research and expert organization working to promote the sustainable use of natural resources and the bioeconomy. Lukeans are united by a desire to do work that matters, but also by our common values. Our work is based on strong cooperation.

- When we ask in a recruitment interview why a candidate has chosen Luke, the answer often comes from the importance and relevance of our work on the sustainable use of natural resources. In addition to this, our experts are visible in the media and their expertise is valued, comments Antti Asikainen, Luke's Research Executive Vice President.

- This first place gives us the courage to continue in this direction and gives enthusiasm to the entire organization in our future work, Asikainen is pleased.

In the future, Luke will require extensive expertise for a wide range of tasks

To generate top research, we need increasingly diverse expertise. More than half of our staff are researchers, and in addition we have field staff, laboratory staff and support services experts, including digital experts, communicators and business scientists.

- We want to be a modern workplace where employees participate in the development of work culture. We have multi-place workplace and community and trust are the cornerstones of our work community, comments Luke's HR Vice President

Tuija Heikkinen.

Do you want to work on the sustainable use of natural resources? Check out Luke's vacancies and apply today!