Associate Senior Lecturer Position in Space Systems
Luleå Tekniska Universitet / Högskolejobb / Kiruna
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hela Sverige Luleå University of Technology is in strong growth with world-leading competence in several research areas. We shape the future through innovative education and ground-breaking research results, and based on the Arctic region, we create global social benefit. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national and regional companies, public actors and leading universities. Luleå University of Technology has a total turnover of SEK 1.9 billion per year. We currently have 1,840 employees and 17,670 students. In the coming years, multi-billion investments will be made in large projects in Northern Sweden to create a fossil-free society both nationally and globally. Luleå University of Technology is involved in several of these cutting-edge research projects and in the societal transformation that they entail. We offer a broad range of courses and study programmes to match the skills in demand. We hope that you will help us to build the sustainable companies and societies of the future.
Northern Sweden is a European space region with several major players collaborating in space technology and space science. Luleå University of Technology (LTU) represented by the Division of Space Technology located in Kiruna conducts research in atmosphere and planetary sciences, and space system engineering. In close proximity, two other research organisations are located, e.g. the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) and EISCAT Scientific Association. The Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Technology is seeking an associate senior lecturer to develop the research and education activities. Our daily activities are supported by high-quality infrastructure such as laboratory facilities for systems testing and rocket propulsion, small satellites, asteroid engineering, and spacecraft avionics. You will be working in the Space System group which focuses on payloads, spacecraft and launchers for technology demonstration and utilisation as well as space applications and exploration in the upper atmosphere, Earth orbit, and planetary space.
Duties
As an associate senior lecturer in space systems, you will conduct research in the field of nano satellites and are involved in teaching topics like on-board data handling, spacecraft computer systems, space electronics, satellite communications. To realize your research, you will attract the external funding from the Swedish national and international organizations. You will be working with the leading international space companies and agencies, users of space technologies, universities, and research institutions. You will also disseminate the research achievements by publishing in the international well-recognized journals and presenting at international conferences. You will also supervise PhD students and teach MSc courses.
Qualifications
Eligible to be hired as associate senior lecturer is the one who has completed a doctorate or have a foreign degree that is deemed to correspond to a doctorate. In the first instance, it should be considered for employment that has completed a doctorate a maximum of five years before the end of the application period. If there are special reasons, the doctoral degree may have been passed earlier. By special reasons is meant leave due to illness, parental leave, clinical service, trust assignment, or similar circumstances.
Assessment criteria
The following assessment criteria apply to this position:
• scientific expertise
Other assessment criteria:
• administrative proficiency that is of value in view of the subject matter and the duties included in the appointment
• the ability to collaborate with the wider community
• the ability to obtain external research and development funding
• the ability to communicate research and development work
• the ability to teach in Swedish and/or in English.
Period of employment
For this employment, an employment period of four years applies.
Promotion to senior lecturer
An associate senior lecturer shall, upon application, be promoted to university lecturer (senior lecturer) and an employment until further notice if he/she has the qualifications for an appointment as a senior lecturer and in an examination is deemed suitable for such employment according to the assessment grounds set out below.The examination requires that the associate senior lecturer has undergone higher education equivalent to 7.5 credits or otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge In addition, during the period of employment, the associate senior lecturer shall independently, to a considerable extent and with high quality, contribute to the university's research and demonstrate good pedagogical skills.
Other grounds for assessment (weighted equally)
- Successful demonstration of granted research funding
- Scientific excellence through published scientific works
- Teaching capabilities, either through participating into teaching or course developments.
Further information
The position is located atLuleå University of Technology in Kiruna. LTU offers generous benefits related to working hours, vacation, insurance, pension, and health care. For career and skills development employees have good opportunities to participate in the university courses, projects, and networks.
For further information, please contact: Head of Division Victoria Barabash, +46 (0)980 67532
victoria.barabash@ltu.se. or Chair Professor in Space Systems René Laufer, +46 (0)980-67582
rene.laufer@ltu.se Union representatives: SACO-S Kjell Johansson, (+46)920-49 1529
kjell.johansson@ltu.se or OFR-S Lars Frisk, 0920-49 1792
lars.frisk@ltu.se.
In case of different interpretations of the English and Swedish versions of this announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence.
Full ad: ltu.se/job-vacancies
Application
We prefer that you apply for this position by clicking on the apply button below and attach the requested application documents including diplomas (certified and translated into Swedish or English), pedagogical self-reflection and publications, etc. We prefer that applicants follows the Instructions for applicants. Note that the applicant 's educational qualifications should be particularly documented. Mark your application with the reference number below. Your application, including diplomas, must be written in English or Swedish.
Final day to apply: 19 August 2024
Ref number: 1894-2024
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Arbetsgivare Luleå Tekniska Universitet (org.nr 202100-2841)
Arbetsplats Luleå tekniska universitet
Jobbnummer 8760699
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