Lund University, Centre for Environmental and Climate 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.

Sustainability Forum is Lund University’s umbrella organisation for sustainable development. More information at www.sustainability.lu.se. The student employees will be contact points for students and networks and will work to maintain and develop new channels of communication. Through the work with communication and activities, student influence in the university’s strategic sustainability efforts is supported. The tasks include to help planning and carrying out the yearly Sustainability week and other events. If time allows it will also be possible to work with such questions, within the Sustainability Forum’s mission, that engages extra, such as issues related to the student’s areas of studies.

Work duties

  • Be Sustainability Forum’s contact point for students by maintaining and developing new channels of communication
  • Support student influence by working with communication and activities
  • Contribute to the work to integrate sustainable development as perspective in education
  • Work with webb pages and social media
  • Contribute to planning, carrying out and following up events
  • Raise awareness of the UN’s global goals for sustainability and the concept of sustainable development

The work duties can be adjusted to suit your qualifications as well as the needs of the Sustainability Forum.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who, in parallel with your studies, would like to learn more about the sustainability work at Lund University as well as work from the student perspective to develop the operations according to Sustainability Forum’s mission. You are interested in communication as tool for networking, awareness raising and to generate ideas. You love to implement projects all the way from planning to follow-up. All in close cooperation with your colleagues at the Sustainability Forum’s office.

Requirements

  • Completed, approved studies corresponding to at least 60 higher educational points
  • Planning to conduct studies at undergraduate- or advanced level at Lund University on at least half time during the full extension of the employment period
  • Knowledge about the UN’s global goals for sustainability and the concept of sustainable development
  • High ability to express yourself both in writing and orally

Other merits

  • Experience of studies at Lund University
  • Experience of work with communication in social media and with web pages
  • Experience of planning, coordination and carrying out events
  • Documented engagement in sustainability issues
  • Engagement in student’s organization, union or similar

Terms of employment
Fixed term employmeent starting 2021-10-01 or earlier, but for no longer than 2022-06-30. Scope of employmeent is 20%.
Contact person: Anna Ekberg, 070-399 70 78, anna.ekberg@cec.lu.se

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 employmentcorresponds to your qualifications. The application shouldalso contain a CV, degree certificate or equivalent, and other documents you wish to be considered(gradetranscripts, contact information for your references, letters of recommendation, etc.).

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Part-time
First day of employment 2021-10-01 or earlier, end date 2022-06-30
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 2
Full-time equivalent 20
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2021/2360
Contact
  • Anna Ekberg, 070-399 70 78; anna.ekberg@cec.lu.se
  • My Geborek, Human Resources Coordinator, +46 46 222 48 53, my.geborek@science.lu.se
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 28.Jun.2021
Last application date 29.Aug.2021 11:59 PM CEST

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