The Faculty of Engineering, LTH, The Department of Machine Engineering

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Description of the work
The master course Warehousing and Materials Handling (MTTN25) is given at the division of Engineering Logistics. It is an electable course for specializations within the M and I engineering programs as well as for the International Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. We have four open positions as amanuens to assist in the course that is given lp 1 during autumn 2023. 

Work duties
The tasks involved in the position include supervision in the course MTTN25. You will be responsible for Q&A sessions once per week, guiding students in their case work. You will also read and give feedback on student reports, and coordinate field trips to company warehouses. The tasks also involve some course administration. The work is conducted in close cooperation with the course coordinator and examiner.

Eligibility
Only those admitted to first or second-cycle courses and study programmes at the Faculty of Engineering may be employed as teaching assistants. 

Qualifications
Required qualifications for the position:

  • The student is enrolled as student at engineering programme or equivalent relevant programme.
  • Very good knowledge in English, both in speaking and writing.
  • Completed the course MTTN25 warehousing and materials handling.
  • The position requires excellent communication, coordination, and collaboration skills.

Merits for this position:

  • Experience of teaching and/or supervision.
  • Completed courses related to logistics and supply chain management

We offer
Lund University is a public authority which means that employees get particular benefits, generous annual leave and an advantageous occupational pension scheme. With an employment as a teaching assistant you can combine studies with work and complement your theoretical knowledge with practical work experience. Read more on the University website about being a Lund University employee Work at Lund University. 

Additional information
The employment is limited to the period 2023-08-28 till 2023-11-30 and represents 20 %. The employment must not influence the course assistant’s studies in a negative way. The employment as a Teaching Assistant is regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance (SFS 2017:284), 5 chapter 8-12 §§.

How to apply
Applications are to be submitted via the University’s recruitment system. Your application should include a CV and personal letter with motivation why you are interested in the position and how the position is a good match with your qualifications and merits. You should also submit a LADOK transcript with completed courses and grades.

Welcome to apply!

Type of employment Temporary position (shorter than 3 months)
Contract type Part-time
First day of employment 2023-08-28
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 4
Full-time equivalent 20
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2023/595
Contact
  • Joakim Kembro, +46462223327,joakim.kembro@tlog.lth.se
Published 24.Feb.2023
Last application date 10.Mar.2023 11:59 PM CET

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