Lund University, LTH, Electrical and Information Technology

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.

Description of the workplace

The Department of Electrical and Information Technology at The Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Lund University is one of the larger departments with around 120 employees. The department consists of four divisions and a group of technical and administrative staff. We are situated in the E-building at LTH’s campus in the north of Lund, but we also have teaching activities at campus Helsingborg. 

We will now employ around 20-25 teaching assistants for work with teaching activities during study period 1 2024/2025 and in some cases also during study period 2 2024/2025.

Work duties

The teaching assistants will primarily assist in the teaching of the courses at the department, as well as assist the course responsible teacher with related tasks, as in grading hand-in assignments, question hours, course development and other administration depending on the actual needs.

The teaching assistants are needed for the following courses:

  • EITF65 Design of Digital Circuits, study period 1 and 2 
  • EITA35 Electronics, study period 1 and 2
  • ETEF15 Circuits and Measurements, Advanced course (Helsingborg)
  • EITF35 Introduction to Structured VLSI Design
  • EITA15 Digital Systems (Helsingborg) 

There may also be work in other courses than above.

Qualification requirements

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

Required qualifications:

  • Admitted to (relevant) first or second-cycle courses in Electrical Engineering.
  • Very good oral and written proficiency in Swedish and English.
  • Good grades for relevant courses.
  • Outgoing, easy to make contact with other people and good pedagogical skills.

Additional requirements: 

  • Previous teaching experience as teaching assistant or similar at the department or in close subjects. 
  • Grades in other courses in subjects relevant to the chosen course(s). 

We will put a strong emphasis on personal suitability. Good collaboration skills and how the applicant can add to the teaching at the department with special skills and competence will be taken into account.

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.
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Further information

The position is a fixed term position for the period September 2-October 23, 2024, or according to agreement at between 5-25 per cent of full time by agreement. The period for the courses in both study period 1 and 2 is September 2-December 20, 2024. 

The employment as a Teaching Assistant is regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance (SFS 2017:284), 5 chapter 8-12 §§. 

The employment is covered by the “Working time agreement for teachers”. 

How to apply

Applications are to be submitted via the University’s recruitment system. You need to attach documentation from Ladok certifying your eligibility and answer the questions in the recruitment system.

Welcome to apply!

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Part-time
First day of employment 2024-09-02
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 20
Full-time equivalent 5-25%
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2024/1069
Contact
  • Anders J Johansson, Dir. 1st & 2nd cycle studies, +46462229027,anders_j.johansson@eit.lth.se
  • Stefan Höst, Head of department, +46462224278,stefan.host@eit.lth.se
Union representative
  • OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-2229362
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, kansli@saco-s.lu.se
  • SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-2229366
Published 12.Apr.2024
Last application date 26.Apr.2024 11:59 PM CEST

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