Associate senior lecturer/Assistant professor in Porcine medicine

2 weeks ago


Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden SLU Full time

Reference number SLU.ua.2025.2.5.1-674

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal ScienceDepartment of Clinical Sciences

The Department of Clinical Sciences conducts undergraduate education, research, and postgraduate education in the scientific fields of veterinary medicine, animal care, and animal science. The department's activities mainly concern our usual Swedish domestic animal species with a focus on anaesthesiology, imaging, animal care, epidemiology, experimental animal science, surgery, clinical chemistry, medicine, and reproduction. The veterinary teaching hospital (VTH) is part of the department.

Porcine medicine covers all aspects of porcine medical diseases including clinical signs, pathogenesis, pathology, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis, both at individual and herd level.

Duties

This is a fixed-term appointment (4 years) as regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance. The role of associate senior lecturer is a career-development position that is the first step on the academic career path at SLU.

The associate senior lecturer must develop an individual research profile within their subject. Research is expected to take place in collaboration with researchers both at the department and throughout the university. National and international collaborations are also expected. During their employment, an associate senior lecturer is entitled to apply for an evaluation review for promotion to senior lecturer. They will be assessed based on the criteria that are established when advertising the position of associate senior lecturer.

In addition, the successful applicant will be expected to:

  • compete for external research funding and publish scientific articles;
  • act as an assistant supervisor for doctoral students;
  • plan, develop, teach, and examine theoretical and practical components at first, second, and third cycle levels;
  • participate in clinical teaching;
  • participate in the required training in teaching and learning in higher education;
  • collaborate and communicate with relevant players in the community.

To be eligible for the position as associate senior lecturer, the applicant must have completed a doctoral degree or hold the equivalent academic expertise. Primary consideration should be given to someone who has been awarded a doctoral degree or fulfills the eligibility requirement within seven years of the deadline for application for employment as an associate senior lecturer.

The applicant must:

  • demonstrate scientific competence in the subject for the appointment;
  • be licensed to practise veterinary medicine in Sweden, alternatively be entitled to obtain such a licence in accordance with the relevant legislation, regulations, and directives;
  • have documented clinical experience relevant to the subject;
  • have good knowledge of English and Swedish.
Grounds of assessment

The assessment criteria for appointment as associate senior lecturer must be the degree of expertise required as qualification for employment.

Additionally, the following are to be assessed:

  • The ability to develop an independent research profile within the subject for the appointment.
  • The applicant has the possibility to reach the requirements for promotion to senior lecturer as part of the career-development position.
  • The applicant has experience of both theoretical and clinical teaching at first cycle level.

The appointment will be offered to the applicant who, following a qualitative comprehensive assessment, is in the best position to conduct and develop the duties in question and contribute to the positive development of the organisation.

It is considered to be of merit if the applicant has an international specialist competence (Diplomate) in a subject relevant to the position.

Place of work:

Uppsala

Extent:

100%

Form of Employment:

This is a fixed-term appointment (4 years) as regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance.

Application:

It is desirable that the application is written in English, because the applications will be evaluated by expert advisers both in Sweden and abroad.

Please apply by clicking on the apply-button below.

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in the development for sustainable life, based on science and education. Through our focus on the interaction between humans, animals, and ecosystems and the responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Our main campuses are located in Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala.

Contact person

Head of Department, Professor

bodil.strom-holst@slu.se

Faculty Administrative Officer

eva.enstrom@slu.se

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