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The School of Engineering is one of four schools within Jönköping University. We offer attractive education at undergraduate and graduate levels and conduct research in several areas. As a collaborative school, we spread knowledge to the surrounding society and co-develop new technology. We have been awarded the accreditation "Engaged University" by the international organization ACEEU (Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities).
The Department of Computer Science and Informatics (CSI), is one of two departments within IT and provides academic programmes in subjects ranging from software engineering and embedded systems to user experience design and cyber security, and is also conducting research in associated areas. Our education programmes are developed in close collaboration with the surrounding industry and have a yearly intake of about 300 students. To further support interdisciplinary research, the department maintains a close relationship with its sister department: the Department of Computing, which includes the Jönköping AI Lab (JAIL). IT is an expanding area at School of Engineering, and we are hiring several assistant and associate professors.
Read more about the lab: HCI lab
Read more about our department: The Department of Computer Science and Informatics
For this position we are looking for an Associate or Assistant Professor in Computer Science with a specialization in Human-Computer Interaction to join our team.
Job description
In the employment as assistant/associate professor, you will perform teaching and research within the main subject area of Informatics with a focus on Human Computer Interaction (HCI). Depending on the applicant’s background, the teaching may be centered around Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Interaction Design, User Experience Design or Digital Product Development.
You are expected to build and maintain an academic and industrial network, actively apply for research funding, and play a key role in establishing and conducting research projects. You will keep yourself updated on your research area and the industrial and societal development of relevance for our department and keep our courses and programmes up to date. You are also expected to collaborate with other departments and schools at Jönköping University.
Qualifications
You should have a PhD in a relevant area and pedagogical merits according to the Appointments Procedure at Jönköping University. The candidate must have documented skills in teaching in English. You should also have a track record in attracting research funding.
You need to have teaching experience and implementation skills in at least one of the following areas:
You should be development and quality-oriented, responsible, and pedagogically skilled. It is also advantageous if you perform well in an interdisciplinary environment.
It is meritorious if you have:
The ability to teach in other areas relevant to the department (HCI, Cyber Security, Project management, Marketing etc.)
For complete eligibility requirements for a position as an Assistant/AssociateProfessor at Jönköping University, see the applicable parts of the Regulations for the employment of teachers at Jönköping University.
What we offer
Information
The position is a permanent employment of 100%, starting 1st of January 2023 or by agreement. Collective agreements and individual wage apply.
This recruitment will be coordinated by Programme Manager and Head of our HCI Lab, Bruce Ferwerda.
We value having an organization made up of diverse skills, experiences, and abilities, which is why we encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to equality and diversity within our organization.
Application
Welcome with your application, no later than 2022-08-22.
Your application is preferred in PDF form and should include:
We firmly decline all contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and job ad salespersons.
Jönköping University is a modern institution, characterised by internationalisation and an entrepreneurial spirit. We attract highly qualified, inventive and enterprising people from all around the world. We develop new knowledge and share our expertise through solid collaborations with industry and business, the public sector and other higher education institutions. We offer an equal and inclusive workplace and we welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds. For more information, visit www.ju.se
Type of employment | Permanent position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | 2023-01-01, or as agreed upon. |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Jönköping |
County | Jönköpings län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | 2022/2871-211 |
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Published | 31.Aug.2022 |
Last application date | 07.Sep.2022 11:59 PM CEST |