Laboratory Technologist/Engineer - Under tillsättning eller tillsatt, ej sökbar

The School of Engineering is one of four schools within Jönköping University. We offer attractive technical education at undergraduate and graduate levels and conduct advanced research in several technological areas. The School of Engineering is able to award doctorates in the area of industrial product realization. We collaborate with the surrounding society to develop new technology and spread knowledge to strengthen the competitiveness of companies. Working with us, you are close to colleagues in an international environment with great opportunities to influence and develop.

The Department of Computer Science and Informatics is recruiting one Laboratory Technologist/Engineer. Our department provides education programmes in subjects ranging from Graphical Design to IT Infrastructure and Software Engineering, and conducts research in associated areas. We have recently introduced the Bachelor programme New Media Design and the Masters programme User Experience Design and IT Architecture. The purpose is to educate students so that they become familiar with both design and the technology on which it is implemented. If you are intrigued by the intersection between design and technology, this position is for you.

Job Description

The job consists of education and mainly supervision at our Bachelor and Master programmes.

Core areas of supervision:

• User Research
• UX-Design
• Information Architecture
• Web Programming
• Bachelor Thesis

Besides the core courses, and depending on the candidate’s background, additional courses could be included, such as Graphic Design, Operating Systems or iOS Development. We strive for a close integration between education and research, and the candidate is also expected to participate in research projects.

Since the University is managed as a foundation, we have a very agile culture with the possibility of fast development for people with spirit and ambition.

Qualifications

You should have a Master’s Degree in relevant area (HCI/UX-Design), with a solid foundation in Computer Science or similar. Web programming is an essential skill. The candidate should also have documented experience in supervision of students. Fluency in English is a prerequisite.

Experience from research projects, especially in cooperation with industry, is of advantage.

You should be development- and quality oriented, responsible and pedagogically oriented. You must be able to adapt your supervision to students with various cultural and thematic background and have an interest in working with colleagues within different competence areas.

Jonkoping University has high ambition regarding diversity in competence provision and thus welcomes candidates that complement our department regarding gender and background.

Information

Employment starts as soon as possible, to be agreed upon. The positions are full time (100%) and temporary for at least one year.

For further information, contact head of department Anders Arvidsson, anders.arvidsson@ju.se, the Saco-S union representative Mikael Palmgren or the ST union representative Thomas Axelsson. They can all be reached by swishboard +46 (0)36 101000.

Application

Welcome with you application, before June 25, 2018. Your application should include:

• a cover letter
• CV

Jönköping University is a modern institution, characterized by internationalization 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