Senior Lecturer in Experimental Hematology - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Premises, other infrastructure and resources for positions are financed in accordance with the usual model used by the Faculty. The positions are not so-called combined positions, but for appointees who are actively engaged in clinical work, the University takes a positive attitude to the position being combined with clinical work.

Duties
The Department of Laboratory Medicine has established a strong research environment in experimental hematology that focuses on hematopoietic stem cells and their development to mature blood cells. To further strengthen and develop the research environment, we seek a holder of senior lecturer position in experimental hematology to peform top-notch research regarding the regulation of hematopoiesis and blood cell development, and to further support the environment as an expert and resource within the field.

The duties include independent research and development work, teaching and administration. The Senior Lecturer shall participate in teaching and supervision in basic courses, advanced courses, and postgraduate education. Other duties may also be added.

Eligibility
Chapter 4, Section 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance states that a person shall be qualified for appointment as Senior Lecturer if he or she has demonstrated teaching expertise and been awarded a PhD or has corresponding research competence. 

Basis for assessment
In ranking qualified applicants, particular importance shall be attached to scientific skills within the field of blood cells and blood cell development.  The applicant shall have demonstrated scientific skill through maintaining a high national and international standard as a researcher and shall possess well substantiated scientific competence. The applicant is expected to have published papers as senior author in high-impact journals in the field and to have received substantial renewable project grants. Importance shall also be attached to teaching skills, the ability to supervise doctoral students, and administrative skills.

Teaching skills shall be demonstrated in both teaching and supervision, in both basic courses, advanced courses and postgraduate education. Proven ability in academic leadership, ability to co-operate, and proven ability to integrate with the surrounding community will also be taken into consideration. The general qualification requirements for academic staff are being suited to and having the general ability required tom complete the duties of the post well.

Scientific development potential will be especially emphasised.  In addition to what is prescribed by the Higher Education Ordinance, Rules and Regulations for Academic Appointments at Lund University and General requirements profile and assessment criteria for appointment as Senior Lecturer for Medical Faculty also apply, see: www.med.lu.se/Academic_Appointments

Lund University strives for equal opportunities and diversity within the organization. The appointment will be made after preparation in the Academic Appointments Board. For further information about the position, please contact:

Dean Erik Renström, tel: +46 46 222 80 84 e-mail: erik.renstrom@med.lu.se

prefekt Magnus Abrahamson, tel: +46 46-222 16 48, email: magnus.abrahamson@med.lu.se

Information on application formalities may be obtained from Mrs. Aldiana Sikiric, tel: + 46 46-222 7196, e-mail: Aldiana.Sikiric@med.lu.se

Application
The application is applied for through the link presented in the vacancy notice no later than the October 10 2018. The application should be formulated according to the Faculty of Medicine's instruction for applicants, see: www.med.lu.se/recruitment_process (list of qualifications for lecturers and create a CV). Please note that the application should be written in English, as international evaluators may be consulted.