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Deadline: 28 January 2013
Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Stockholm University
Please see:
http://www.su.se/english/about/vacancies/lecturers-researchers/senior-lecturer-in-sociology-1.108639
Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the Department of Sociology. Ref. No. SU
612-3098-12. Application deadline: January 28, 2013.
*Senior Lecturer (”universitetslektor” in Swedish) is a tenured position
approximately equivalent to Senior Lecturer (UK) or Associate Professor (US).
Job Description
The position entails teaching
on first and second cycle education, as well as research. Teaching assignments
will be in the field of “Personnel, Work and Organization” (PAO). Supervision
of students at all levels is also part of the duties. Department employees are
expected to participate in the institution's internal work, including overall
administrative tasks. Department employees are also expected to actively seek
external research funding, and create good contacts to the national and
international scientific community. During the first two years, a maximum of
50% deduction of teaching assignments due to research funding is allowed.
Qualification requirements
Qualified to be employed as a
senior lecturer is a person who has been awarded a PhD in Sociology, or has the
corresponding scientific competence and has demonstrated teaching expertise.
Teaching proficiency should be
demonstrated through teaching experience in both first and second cycle
education. The teaching expertise is to be well-documented in a manner which
makes it possible to assess the quality of the teaching activities.
The applicant must have the
ability to cooperate as well as the ability and suitability otherwise needed to
perform the duties well.
Assessment criteria
Special and equal emphasis will be
paid to teaching and scientific proficiency,demonstrated through teaching
experience
and scientific skill.
Special emphasis will also apply for research
skills, as measured by international publications during the last five years.
Strong emphasis will be paid to a documented
ability to cooperate well with colleagues and fellow researchers.
Emphasis will apply for research
skills, as measured by good publications in the field of organization and/or
labour research.
Emphasis is applied for the ability to
develop and lead academic work and groups, ability to cooperate with the
surrounding society for information and dissemination of research and also
administrative capacity.
Emphasis will also be paid to
successfully having applied for and received research funds for projects from
external research funding bodies.
Emphasis will also be paid to
administrative proficiency and the ability to collaborate with the surrounding
society and to inform about the work of research and development.
It is a merit to have completed at least 7.5
higher education credits of higher education in teaching theory or have
otherwise acquired the equivalent knowledge.
Additional information
An applicant who does not have
at least 7.5 higher education credits of higher education in teaching theory
and has not been assessed as otherwise having the corresponding knowledge must
undergo such courses during the first two years of employment.
Understanding Swedish is not a
requirement at the time of employment. The applicant should, however, be
prepared within a year, to carry out teaching and administration tasks that
require knowledge and usage of the Swedish language.
Contact information
For information about the position, please contact Karin Bergmark, Head of
Department of
Sociology, telephone: +46-(0)8-16 31 87, e-mail: [log in to unmask]
For questions
concerning the handling of the application and the
guidelines for the application, please contact the administrative official
Monireh Sulemani, telephone 08-16 31 06, e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Union representatives: Anqi
Lindblom-Ahlm (Saco-S), Lisbeth Häggberg (Fackförbundet ST) telephone +46-(8)
16 20 00 (switchboard) and Gunnar Stenberg (SEKO) telephone +46-70-316 43 41.
Application
In order to apply
for this position, please use the Stockholm University web-based application
form: www.su.se/vacancies
It is the responsibility of
the applicant to ensure that the application follows the template and that it
is submitted before application deadline.
We appreciate if your
application is written in English since it will be reviewed by international
experts, English being the working language.
Guidelines for the application
are given in "Template for application for employment and for promotion to
the rank of professor or senior lecturer at Stockholm University". The
template and other relevant documents – seewww.su.se/employment
Disclaimer: In case of a discrepancy between the
Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the
Swedish version takes precedence.
Relevant web-sites
for further information
Stockholm University: www.su.se/english
Department of Sociology: www.sociology.su.se/english/
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