Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer in Rock Mechanics and Rock E

Luleå Tekniska Universitet / Högskolejobb / Luleå
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Luleå University of Technology is the leading European university in mining and metallurgy. The university offers unique, collective research expertise across the entire mining and minerals chain - from exploration, beneficiation/concentration, metal production and industrial operation and maintenance to remediation after mine closure. The research group is made up of leading researchers from traditional mining and minerals subject areas such as ore geology, geophysics, rock engineering, rock mechanics, soil mechanics, mineral processing, process metallurgy and applied geology, and researchers from disciplines including chemistry, industrial production environments, operations and maintenance management, fluid mechanics, and economics.
For a continued positive development at LTU the department has identified the need of an Associate Professor/Lecturer with specialization in rock mechanics.
Description of research subject
The research subject rock mechanics and rock engineering comprises the properties and behaviour of rock and rock masses; design and construction in rock; basic experimental and theoretical studies, development of models as well as applications within the areas mineral extraction, building of infrastructure and energy.
The research area for the position is :"Failure processes in rock, experimental studies, advanced numerical analyses and rock support".
Duties
The holder has to conduct research, research supervision, and teaching within relevant areas of the field. Particular emphasis is on research and applied science, so good relations with Swedish and International mining companies are important. In addition, some teaching for the educational programmes Civil Engineering and Master of Science in Mining and Geotechnical Engineering might be included.
Qualifications for Associate Professor
The applicant will have documented academic and pedagogical skills which will be valued equally. The applicant should have conducted independent research, normally for a period of at least three years after taking the doctor's title.
Applicants are to have documented their scientific skill through a total scientific corpus that embodies the equivalent of at least two doctoral theses of normal standard. Applicants are to have been published in international scientific journals recognised in the subject field and/or monographs/books.
The applicant should have been assistant supervisor to at least one doctoral student. Completion of supervisor training or equivalent qualifications is a requirement. Exceptions can be made only if the applicant has other education and experience that is deemed equivalent.
Basis for assessment
The following bases of assessment are applied for the post:
• Scientific skills* Pedagogical skillsDocumented experience as an advanced-level academic advisor equivalent to assistant supervision for at least one doctoral student and have completed training in supervision
Qualifications for senior lecturer
To qualify for employment as a senior lecturer, the applicant has a have a doctoral degree in Rock Mechanics (Mining or Civil Engineering with specialization in Rock Mechanics) or equivalent area, be able to show documented proof of his/her pedagogical skills. Academic and pedagogical skills will be valued equally.
Basis for assessment
The following bases of assessment are applied for the post:
Scientific skills
• PhD degree* Scientific workPedagogical skills
• Educational experience* Pedagogical education of at least 7,5 ECTS      In addition to academic qualifications and pedagogical skills the following assessment criteria are considered in the following order of priority:
• Established networks within the field* Previously obtained external funding Information
For further information contact Professor Erling Nordlund, phone +46-920-491335 (+46-70-5891618 mobile), erling.nordlund@ltu.se .
Applications must include:
• CV* Copies of grades* Documentation of educational expertise* Documentation of scholarly expertise* Copies of scholarly papers that you believe are significant to the position applied forPlease use the application template accessed via this link: http://www.ltu.se/omltu/ledigajobb/d1922/1.8898
Application, marked with reference number Ref nr: 1156-11 should be addressed to: Luleå University of Technology, Registrar, SE - 971 87 Luleå, Sweden. The application should be appended with the (maximum ten) scientific works that the applicant in the first instance wants to use to support the scientific record. The pedagogic merits should also be documented. The application, written in English, should be sent in the form of three separate copies.
Deadline for application: August 15, 2011.
Reference number: 1156-11

Publiceringsdatum
2011-06-30

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Luleå tekniska universitet

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Luleå tekniska universitet
Universitetsområdet, Porsön
97187 LULEÅ

Jobbnummer
975527

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