 From 2013 to 2017 Tervanotko was a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki.She currently works on projects in which she compares the Jewish and Greek prophetic figures in the context of the literature of the Second Temple era, themes that developed out of her post-doctoral research.Tervanotko was invited to be one of the guest speakers in the first TEDxBrusselsWomen forum in 2016.