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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.
The Department of Construction Sciences at Lund University, Faculty of Engineering invites applications for a position as Associate Senior Lecturer in Engineering Acoustics.
Subject
Engineering Acoustics
Subject description
The subject covers building and room acoustics applications, standardised acoustic measurements and assessment of human experience in indoor sound environments.
The first part deals with building acoustics from a structural engineering perspective and concerns: standardised measurements of building materials and components to evaluate physical properties, sound insulation and vibration analysis. Evaluation of the overall acoustic behaviour of buildings based on national and international regulations is mainly applicable. Modelling of the physical behaviour of acoustic structures using advanced methods. Management of acoustic data collection and statistical analysis.
The second part relates to the human experience of sound environments which includes: subjective experience of sound and vibration related to building structures. Conducting quantitative and qualitative research, surveys and interviews with participants in the studies. Experience of sound in indoor environments, both in homes and workplaces of various kinds. Possible extension of research on outdoor environments.
Work duties
Employment as an Associate Senior Lecturer is a career development position, which aims for the holder to develop his or her independence as a researcher and educator. The work duties mainly involve research and teaching. The position shall include the opportunity for five weeks of training in higher education teaching and learning.
Work duties include:
Qualification requirements
Appointment to Associate Senior Lecturer requires that the applicant has a PhD, or acquired corresponding research expertise.
Priority should be given to applicants who have completed their degree or acquired the equivalent expertise no more than five years before the last date for applications.
Assessment criteria
For appointment to Associate Senior Lecturer, the following shall form the assessment criteria:
Additional requirements
Other qualifications
Consideration will also be given to ability to cooperate, drive and independence, and how the applicant’s experience and skills complement and strengthen ongoing research, education and innovation within the department, and how they stand to contribute to its future development.
Terms of employment
This is a full-time, fixed-term employment of 6 years. The employment is regulated in accordance with Chapter 4 Section 12a§ HEA.
Instructions on how to apply
Applications shall be written in English. Please draw up the application in accordance with LTH’s Academic qualifications portfolio – see link below. Upload the application as PDF-files in the recruitment system. Read more:
http://www.lth.se/english/working-at-lth/to-apply-for-academic-positions-at-lth/
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Promotion to Senior Lecturer in Engineering Acoustics
During the period of employment, an Associate Senior Lecturer can apply for promotion to a permanent position as Senior Lecturer if he or she has the required qualifications listed below, and is deemed suitable. An Associate Senior Lecturer can only apply for promotion once.
Qualification requirements
Appointment to Senior Lecturer requires that the applicant has:
Assessment criteria
The assessment criteria specify the aspects to be taken into account, and the level to be achieved, in order for the assessment criteria to be deemed fulfilled. The following assessment criteria must be fulfilled for appointment to senior lecturer:
Additional requirements
Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | As soon as possible |
Salary | Monthly |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100 % |
City | Lund |
County | Skåne län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | PA2021/2825 |
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Published | 24.Sep.2021 |
Last application date | 15.Oct.2021 11:59 PM CEST |