Teaching assistants to the Department of Electrical and Information Technology

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 19-22 teaching assistants for work with teaching activities during study period 1 and in some cases also study period 2 2025, and also for a summer school in June 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:

• EITF35 Introduction to Structured VLSI Design
• EITA35 Electronics, study period 1 and 2
• ETEF15 Circuits and Measurements, advanced course, study period 1 and 2 (Helsingborg)
• EITF85 Electromagnetic Field Theory
• EITG01 Computer and Telecommunication
• EITF65 Design of Digital Circuits - A Systems Approach, study period 1 and 2

There may also be work in other courses than above.

Part from this, we will also employ two teaching assistants for work with the summer school ”RISC-V on a chip in three days” during June 2-13 2025.

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. Read more on the University website about being a Lund University employee Work at Lund University. 

Further information

The position is a fixed term position for the period June 2-13 2025 and August 25-October 21 2025 (study period 1) as well as August 25-December 19 2025 (study period 1 and 2) at between 5-30 per cent of full time by agreement. 
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). You do not need to submit a CV and cover letter.

Welcome to apply!