Assistant senior lecturer in informatics - Work-integrated learn

Högskolan Väst, Institutionen för ekonomi och IT / Högskolejobb / Trollhättan
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Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is University West's overarching profile and basic principle applied to learning, the exchange of ideas, and educational development. The government has assigned the distinguished task of developing WIL to University West. Work integrated learning in education and research develops new, relevant and advanced knowledge both within the academy and among its partners, which also benefits society in general. University West offers a wide variety of study programs, has a good number of applicants and the students show a high entry rate on the labor market. The main research environments at University West are Production technology, Learning in and for the new working life and Child and youth studies and is conducted in collaboration with the surrounding society. Campus is centrally located in Trollhättan with about 15,000 students and 625 employees.



Assistant senior lecturer in informatics with specialization in work-integrated learning - Lead and learn in a digitalized production industry

Subject area
Industrial work-integrated learning (I-WIL) is a new, prioritized area of the university and important for a strong collaboration with the business sector.

I-WIL is part of the KK-environment PRIMUS https://www.hv.se/forskning/kk-miljon-primus/ and will transfer and further develop the WIL research and education, with a particular focus on co-production with the dynamic industrial sector. I-WIL is an interdisciplinary subject linked to reference disciplines such as organizational science, business administration, computer science, production systems, pedagogy, sociology, media and communication science and cognitive science. The subject matter should relate to one or more perspectives as illustrated in the contextual description below. This position will focus on leading and learning in the context of industrial production and development. Understanding working, learning and managing conditions as well as knowledge about methods, models and support techniques at the new workplaces that are being transformed under the wave of industry 4.0 is a central focus.

The assistant senior lecturer's scientific work
This position will be a fundamental part of building I-WIL's research area (I-WIL) in the manufacturing industry. The task will consist of building research activities as well as education and teaching at advanced level. An important ambition is to build environment with an inclusive approach that includes building relationships with current PRIMUS education and research groups and further engaging in creating industrial partnerships, relevant research projects as well as student projects. The operational and management work of the manufacturing industry is influenced by both people, processes and machines connected via IoT, which continuously provide mass information such as status, maintenance, etc. Knowledge of how we as people can interpret information, collaborate and make decisions in such situations becomes invaluable to efficient and learning organization management in the manufacturing industry. Of most importance are the skills and the competent acting in an increasingly socio-technical work situation, where both human and technical abilities are intertwined and essential components for successful work in the manufacturing industry.

Prerequisite
The applicant must have a background and a PhD degree in information systems or other subject relevant to informatics with a focus on work-integrated learning, such as any of the reference disciplines (see subject area). Qualifications from organizational science, business administration, information technology and management, work organization, or human resource management are of particular interest.

The position is mainly for applicants who have a PhD or achieved equivalent scientific expertise not more than five years before the application deadline. Good collaborative ability is a requirement for the employment. Ability to teach in English is a requirement and the ability to teach in Swedish is meritorious.

Ranking criteria
Special importance will be given to scientific skills in the subject field. In addition, the degree of administrative proficiency will be assessed, as well as the ability to take responsibility for and undertake teaching in all levels as well as in postgraduate studies with regard to the subject. Furthermore, the degree of skill in developing and leading activities at the university will be considered, as well as the ability to collaborate with colleagues and the surrounding community and to inform about research and development work.

When assessing skills, abilities consideration is given to the subject area of the employment, subject description and tasks described above.

Merits

- Experience of planning, initiation, management and development of research applications and projects. Merit for the job is also international contact areas and academic networks.
- Particular emphasis is also placed on documented skills to disseminate and apply research and development results in close collaboration with global companies and organizations and/or communication and collaboration in cross-functional and multi-cultural organizations/environments.

Terms of employment
The employment is fulltime and limited for four (4) years.

An associate senior lecturer who is employed under HF 12 a § at a university, can apply for promotion to senior lecturer at the university, if he or she is qualified for appointment as a senior lecturer and is deemed suitable for such a position during assessment, according to the criteria the university has decided to apply in a matter of promotion to the senior lecturer. Such promotion involves a permanent employment as a senior lecturer.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
100 %. Tillträde: Enligt överenskommelse Visstidsanställning

Publiceringsdatum
2019-04-09

Ersättning
Månadsavlönad

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2019-04-30
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 2019/77
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Kontakt
Thomas Winman, Avdelningschef 0520-22 39 43, 0733-975095

Företag
Högskolan Väst, Institutionen för ekonomi och IT

Adress
Högskolan Väst, Institutionen för ekonomi och IT
Gustava Melins gata 2
46186 Trollhättan

Kontorsadress
Gustava Melins gata 2

Jobbnummer
4720956

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