Lund University, Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science

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.

Lund University GIS Centre at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science is going to employ a programmer to support the development of technical programmes required for ongoing researches.

Work duties
Detailed description of the work duties are:
• Development of software programs
• Providing required supports for seeking external research funding
• Collaboration with industry and wider society, where needed
• Help with teaching courses, where programming skills are needed
• Administration related to the work duties listed above

Qualification requirements
Applicants must have:
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or any related education
• Experience in Python
• Experience in C# or Java
• Experience with relational databases and SQL
• Strong communication skills, fluent in English
• Skills of web programming is a big advantage
• Knowledge of machine learning is a big advantage

Assessment criteria and other qualifications
The assessment will be done based on the criteria mentioned in the qualifications requirements. 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
The employment is full time, 100%, for one year starting from 1 May 2020.
Contact person is Ali Mansourian.

Instructions on how to apply
Applications should include a cover letter stating the reasons why you are interested in the position and in what way the employment corresponds to your qualifications. The application should also contain a CV, degree certificate or equivalent, and other documents you wish to be considered (grade transcripts, contact information for your references, letters of recommendation, etc.).

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment 2020-05-01 until 2021-04-30
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100 %
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2020/770
Contact
  • Ali Mansourian, Lecturer, +46- 222 17 33, ali.mansourian@nateko.lu.se
  • My Geborek, HR coordinator, +46-222 48 53, my.geborek@science.lu.se
Union representative
  • OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, +46-222 93 62
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, +46-222 93 64
  • SEKO: Seko Civil, +46-222 93 66
Published 02.Mar.2020
Last application date 13.Apr.2020 11:59 PM CEST

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