Full Professor in building engineering
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Employment information
Employment: Permanent employment
Scope: Full time
Closing date for application: 2019-07-31
Campus location: Västeras
School: School of Business, Society and Engineering, (EST)
Position description
The employment include education in building engineering (also called civil engineering or construction engineering) / HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) / energy engineering and research within Future Energy Centre, with two different possible specialisations, either energy efficient buildings or the more general area sustainable cities. Energy efficient buildings may include more about the actual building engineering or more about building services engineering / HVAC. As a Professor in building engineering with energy focus, you will lead research in a subarea within the research specialisation Future Energy, that is strongly connected to the education in building engineering You are also responsible for integration of research in the educations in building engineering. In the role as a Professor in building engineering you are expected to carry on, plan and lead research, supervise PhD students, prepare applications for external funding, co-operate with national and international research environments and industry and the society, and possible administrative appointments at school or university level.
Qualification requirements
Academic skills will have been demonstrated by independent research work which to a significant degree exceeds the requirements for docent competence (see the University's Guidelines for assessment of docent competence).
Importance is also attached to the planning and leading of research. Academic skills may also have been demonstrated by the ability to achieve results in research through cooperation in joint projects of benefit to academia and to industry/the public sector/society in general and through the ability to disseminate research.
Teaching skills will have been demonstrated by teaching at first-cycle as well as third-cycle levels. The assessment of teaching skills shall apply to the planning, carrying out and evaluation of teaching as well as supervision and examination. Teaching skills shall be documented in such a way that their quality can also be assessed.
The applicant should have completed ten weeks of training in higher education teaching and learning, or have otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge. A person appointed as a Professor but lacking training in higher education teaching and learning will be offered in-house training during the first year. The course in higher education teaching and learning at Mälardalen University corresponds to ten weeks of training.
For other information, consult the Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 4, and the Appointments Procedure for Mälardalen University.
Assessment criteria
The assessment criteria shall be based on the degree of skills required for the appointment. In general terms these assessment criteria shall include the ability to cooperate as well as the ability and suitability otherwise required to fulfil the duties well.
The same attention shall be paid to the assessment of teaching skills as to the assessment of academic skills.
The applicants will be assessed according to documented scientific skills within building engineering / HVAC / energy engineering with focus on either energy efficient buildings or sustainable cities (sustainable building or sustainable infrastructure) with clear connection to ongoing research in Future Energy Centre (
https://www.mdh.se/forskning/inriktningar/framtidens-energi ). Experience of scientific leadership, ability to attract external funding, track record of collaboration with both academia and industry nationally and internationally are important aspects for the evaluation. The applicants will also be assessed according to documented teaching skills within building engineering, where development of education and successful student and PhD student supervision are important aspects of the evaluation. The position require basic knowledge in construction of buildings since the Professor as scientific leader is responsible for the integration of research in education within building engineering.
Decisive importance is attached to personal suitability. We value the qualities that an even distribution of age and gender, as well as ethnic and cultural diversity, can contribute to the organisation.
Read more and apply at:
https://www.mdh.se/hogskolan/jobb/lediga-jobbWe decline all contact with recruiters and salespersons of advertisements. We have made our strategic choices for this recruitment.
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Publiceringsdatum2019-05-03ErsättningMånadslön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2019-07-31
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AdressMälardalens högskola
Box 883
72123 Västerås
KontorsadressBox 883
Jobbnummer 4767018
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