Associate professor of Educational Work
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Assistant professor of Educational Work
With special focus on Young people's career development and school-to-work transitions
Over the next few years Umeå University will promote research in the area of educational sciences in an extraordinary way. A number of researchers will be recruited in nine areas, one of which is Young People's Education, Career Development and Welfare (YECW) is run by the department of Child and Youth Education, Special Education and Counselling. YECW focuses on young people in school and in transition between education and work, their welfare and career development from individual, institutional, policy and structural perspectives. International comparisons are central. At present, YECW is based on seven research projects, mainly financed by the Swedish research council, and includes 19 senior and junior researchers from different disciplines. For further information about the YECW, see
http://www.use.umu.se/english/research/ .
We are currently seeking an assistant professor who can contribute to further development and expansion of the research programme, focusing specifically on career development and school-to-work transitions. The employment period will be 2010-2013.
Individuals with a relevant PhD (or equivalent) that was awarded no more than 5 years ago are eligible for the position of assistant professor.
The primary role of an assistant professor is to pursue research. The successful applicant will be expected to engage with the wider research group. He or she will also be expected to attract external grants, and to collaborate actively with scientists at Umeå University and in other national and international universities. The position also includes teaching and supervision, mainly at postgraduate level (appr. 20 percent of the time).
In the evaluation of the application, particular emphasis will be placed on scientific skills. Candidates should possess pedagogical and administrative skills and be able to demonstrate an ability to collaborate with other researchers and actors outside the university. Experience from teaching at different levels and career guidance are regarded as a merit.
The application
The application must be written in English. Please note that in order to be considered, applications must include copies of selected publications.
For more information about application see:
http://www.jobb.umu.seFor more information about the position, contact Assistant Head of Department Gunnar Schedin, phone +46 (0)90-786 79 36,
gunnar.schedin@educ.umu.se or Professor Lisbeth Lundahl, phone +46 (0)90-786 69 20,
lisbeth.lundahl@educ.umu.se .
Union information is available from SACO, +46-(0)90-786 53 65, SEKO, +46-(0)90-786 52 96 and ST, +46-(0)90-786 54 31.
Documents sent electronically should be in MS Word or PDF format.
Your complete application with Curriculum Vitae, marked with reference number 312-940-09, should be sent to
jobb@umu.se or to the Registrar, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden to arrive November 19, 2009 at the latest.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Publiceringsdatum2009-10-20Arbetstider och omfattningTillsvidare
Heltid
ErsättningFast lön
Individuell lönesättning
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2009-11-19
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 312-941-09
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress:
jobb@umu.seKontaktGunnar Schedin, 090-786 79 36,
gunnar.schedin@educ.umu.seLisbeth Lundahl, 090-786 6920,
lisbeth.lundahl@educ.umu.seFöretagUmeå universitet
AdressUmeå universitet
90187 UMEÅ
KontaktuppgifterTelefonnummer: 090-786 50 00
Jobbnummer 524383
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