Professor in mechanical engineering

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Field of subject for the appointment: Mechanical engineering with specialisation in industrial production systems

Placement city: Växjö

Scope of appointment: Full-time

Job description
The appointment will include both research and teaching. You will be expected to establish a research team and function as research leader for the field of research in question. The research will focus on production technology - examples of fields of application are production flow optimization and lean production within the manufacturing industry. Tasks will to some extent be of an interdisciplinary nature.

As a professor, you will be expected to take responsibility for the education in mechanical engineering. You will be teaching the subject of mechanical engineering at first-, second-, and third-cycle level. Teaching also includes development and implementation of courses, as well as supervision of doctoral students and degree projects.

Special for this appointment is that it comes with a specific responsibility for regional collaboration with the industry within the field of subject. One goal is to further develop collaboration with regional companies to carry out R&D projects. Furthermore, it includes work to develop collaboration between the university, the industry, and the surrounding society in general. The work may also involve the development of contract educations as well as various types of academic administrative tasks within the university.

Requirements
Qualified to be appointed professor is a person who has demonstrated both scientific and pedagogical skills. The scientific skills should substantially exceed those of an associate professor.

Relative importance of assessment criteria

• Proven ability toobtainexternal funding.

• Demonstrated skills in the planning and management of research, management of research work in which other postdoctoral researchers are involved, and supervision of doctoral students.

• Pedagogical skills must have been proven through teachingat both under-graduate and third-cycle level and should have included planning and implementation as well as evaluation, supervision,and examination.

• Industrial experience

• Proven abilityto collaborate and tocreateandmaintainnetworkswith the surrounding community; academia, trade and industry,and public organisations.

• Provengood communication skillsin English and Swedishin both speech and writing.If theability to teach inSwedish is missing the holderwill be expectedto have achieved this ability withintwo years.

Contacts
Dean: Staffan Carius, phone: +46480-49 77 30, Email:  staffan.carius@lnu.se
Head of department: Andreas Linderholt, phone: +46470-70 81 58, Email:  andreas.linderholt@lnu.se
Human resources consultant: Cecilia Turnstedt, phone: +46470-70 82 12, Email:  cecilia.turnstedt@lnu.se

Please apply by clicking on the "Apply" button at the bottom of the ad. Your application should be designed according to the Template for application which can be found in the Guide to Appointment procedures under attachments on the right. The credentials you invoke must be verified with certification and they must be attached digitally in your application. Other documents, including various types of scientific works, must be submitted digitally along with the application. The application and other documents to be marked with the reference number. All documents cited must be received by the University no later than 24.00 on the closing day.

Publiceringsdatum
2014-12-05

Arbetstider och omfattning
Heltid/ Ej specificerat

Ersättning
Individuell lönesättning

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2015-01-11
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Företag
Linnéuniversitetet

Adress
Linnéuniversitetet
Box, 351 06 Växjö
35195 Växjö

Kontorsadress
Box, 351 06 Växjö

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Jobbnummer
2092739

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