Researcher in Electromagnetic Theory

Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Elektro- och informationsteknik

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.

Subject description
The position is intended to enable the implementation of a specific research assignment. This includes the development of methodology for carrying out calculations and modeling of diffuse scattering. Both literature studies of existing methods and implementation of code for quantitative calculations are included.

Work duties
The work duties comprise

Research within the subject area
Supervision of degree projects and doctoral students
Actively seeking external research funding
Collaboration with industry and wider society
Administration related to the work duties listed above

Qualification requirements
Applicants must have:

A PhD or equivalent research qualification within the subject of the position.
Very good oral and written proficiency in English.
Research experience in electromagnetic scattering theory
Experience in computational electromagnetics and programming

Other meriting qualifications
Experience in teaching and supervision at university level

Consideration will also be given to good collaborative skills, drive and independence, and how the applicant’s experience and skills complement and strengthen ongoing research within the department, and how they stand to contribute to its future development.

Terms of employment
Fixed-term employment, 4 months

Instructions on how to apply
Applications shall be written in English and be compiled into a PDF-file containing:

résumé/CV, including a list of publications,
a general description of past research and future research interests (no more than three pages),
contact information of at least two references,
copy of the doctoral degree certificate, and other certificates/grades that you wish to be considered.

LTH is Lund University’s Faculty of Engineering. At LTH we educate people, build knowledge for the future and work hard for the development of society. We create space for brilliant research and inspire creative advancements in technology, architecture and design. We have nearly 10,000 students. Every year, our researchers – many of whom work in world-leading profile areas – publish around 100 theses and 2 000 scientific findings. In addition, many of our research and degree projects are transformed into innovations. Together we explore and create – to benefit the world.

Type of employment	Special fixed-term employment
Contract type	Full time
First day of employment	20190901
Number of positions	1
Full-time equivalent	100
City	Lund
County	Skåne län
Country	Sweden
Reference number	PA2019/2633
Contact	Daniel Sjöberg, +46462227511
Union representative	OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62 SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, 046-222 93 64 SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-222 93 66
Published	05.Aug.2019
Last application date	20.Aug.2019 11:59 PM CEST

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Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Elektro- och informationsteknik