Associate Professor in product design and development
Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet / Högskolejobb / Halmstad
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Halmstad University
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Halmstad University adds value, drives innovation and prepares people and society for the future. Since the beginning in 1983, innovation and collaboration with society have characterized the University's education and research. The research is internationally reputable and is largely conducted in a multidisciplinary manner within the University's two focus areas: Health Innovation and Smart Cities and Communities. The University has a wide range of education with many popular study programmes. The campus is modern and well-equipped, and is situated close to both public transportation and the city center.
School of Business, Innovation and Sustainability.
Description
The responsibilities of this role include research, education, and collaboration. The position is closely linked to the Master of Engineering program in Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Design, and Innovation and the Innovation Engineering program, which encompass several courses related to Product Design, Product Development, Innovation, and integrating sustainability in this scope. The role may involve tasks such as teaching, as well as monitoring, developing, and coordinating courses and educational programs.
As an Associate professor, you are expected to be active in research and participate in one of the research groups or programs at Halmstad University, contributing to the development of research in the field. Within the Department there is a strong research group working with surfaces and materials in various contexts, such as production and healthcare. Furthermore, several multidisciplinary research programs integrate design perspectives into interdisciplinary research agendas.
The department is responsible for managing and strategically developing the innovation arena FabLab Halmstad. This arena has built up a unique creative space available to students, researchers and industrial partners from various fields and disciplines. There are opportunities to develop this concept further, and we see this role as an important resource in such work.
Halmstad University is known for its close collaboration with industry and other societal actors. We encourage staff to work actively with this area in education, research and innovation.
Some administrative duties are also part of the Associate professor position.
Eligibility
To be eligible for appointment as an associate professor in fields other than artistic activities, a candidate must have demonstrated teaching proficiency and have obtained a doctoral degree or possess equivalent scientific competence or other professional skills relevant to the subject of the position and the duties involved. (According to Chapter 4, Section 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance)
In appointing an associate professor, the degree of proficiency required for eligibility should be the primary criterion. The assessment of teaching proficiency must be given the same level of attention as the evaluation of other qualifying conditions mentioned in the first paragraph.
Other criteria considered significant in the appointment of an associate professor at the university include leadership and administrative skills, as well as collaboration with the surrounding community.
Completed training in higher education pedagogy is required for an appointment as an associate professor. Alternatively, the applicant must have acquired equivalent knowledge in other ways or commit to undergoing training in higher education pedagogy (see section 1.5).
Qualifications
The applicant should have:
A Doctoral degree in a field of relevance for product design and development.
It is considered meritorious if the applicant:
Has excellent proficiency in English, both spoken and written
Possesses university education, work experience, or publications in sustainability related to design and/or product development.
Has documented experience in using digital tools, prototyping and integrating practical elements in teaching or other professional contexts.
Has documented experience, publications, or work on strategic or operational level related to makerspaces or lab environments.
Is engaged in ongoing research that aligns with one of the University's two focus areas.
Experience in writing successful project applications, in particular collaborative projects, such as EU-projects or similar.
We place great emphasis on personal qualities. Attributes such as being solution-oriented, communicative, meticulous, and easy to collaborate with are important for this position. This includes, for example, delivering high-quality work, organizing and managing multiple projects and assignments, engaging in one's area of expertise, and supporting colleagues, students, and partners to collectively contribute to the institution's mission in education, research, and collaboration with other actors in society.
Written and oral proficiency in Swedish is desirable, however, it is not a requirement for this position.
Salary
Salary is to be settled by negotiation. The application should include a statement of the salary level required by the candidate.
Application
Applications should be sent via Halmstad University's recruitment system Varbi (see link on this page).
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General Information
We value the qualities that gender balance and diversity bring to our organization. We therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds, gender, functionality and, not least, life experience.
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Arbetsgivare Högskolan i Halmstad (org.nr 202100-3203)
Arbetsplats Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet
Kontakt Lina Lundgren
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