Teaching assistant 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 2-5 teaching assistants for work with teaching activities during study period 1 and 2, 2026/2027. 

Work duties

As a teaching assistant, your duties may vary and the duties should provide an insight into the academic world at the faculty where you are studying.

You will primarily assist in the teaching of the course, as well as assist the course responsible teacher with related tasks, such 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 - A Systems Approach

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 (or a related subject for the joint departments) may be employed as teaching assistant. The degree must not yet have been awarded.

Required qualifications:

• Admitted to first or second-cycle courses in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent education that the employer deems relevant.
• 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 course. 

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 September 14 ­– December 18, 2026, or by agreement, at between 5-40 per cent of full time, by agreement. 

The position may not negatively affect the teaching assistant’s studies and may not be combined with other employments. 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.

At Lund University we work with competence-based recruitment, and you will be asked to answer questions during your application. Questions 1-8 are asked by Lund University in all recruitments and are used for statistics.

Welcome to apply!