Senior Lecturer in Building Materials

1 week ago


Luleå, Norrbotten, Sweden Luleå Tekniska Universitet Full time

Luleå University of Technology is in strong growth with world-leading competence in several research areas. We shape the future through innovative education and ground-breaking research results, and based on the Arctic region, we create global social benefit. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national and regional companies, public actors and leading universities. Luleå University of Technology has a total turnover of nearly SEK 2,1 billion per year. We currently have 1,900 employees and 18,700 students.

In the coming years, multi-billion investments will be made in large projects in Northern Sweden to create a fossil-free society both nationally and globally. Luleå University of Technology is involved in several of these cutting-edge research projects and in the societal transformation that they entail. We offer a broad range of courses and study programmes to match the skills in demand. We hope that you will help us to build the sustainable companies and societies of the future.

The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Natural Resources Engineering at Luleå University of Technology is seeking a Senior Lecturer with expertise in cementitious materials research, including self-healing and nuclear shielding concrete, biobased cementitious materials, and 3D concrete printing, and in teaching concrete and building materials properties including building physics aspects. This recruitment aims to strengthen our academic programs and research initiatives. Applications are invited from academics committed to advancing excellence in both teaching and research.

Subject description

Building Materials includes sustainable building materials and their application technologies, recycling and reuse, and applied building physics, especially focusing on the Arctic conditions.

Duties

Supervision and co-supervision of master's and doctoral students, research, teaching, and application for funding research projects.

Qualifications

To meet the requirements for the appointment as a senior lecturer, the applicants:

  1. must have been awarded a doctoral degree or must have the corresponding academic competence or other professional expertise that is valuable for the appointment.
  2. must demonstrate pedagogical expertise by means of proven experience, teaching expertise and teaching development.
  3. must have completed higher education pedagogy courses equivalent to 7.5 higher education credits or otherwise have acquired equivalent knowledge.
Assessment criteria

The following assessment criteria apply to this position:

  1. scientific expertise
  2. teaching expertise
  3. other assessment criteria

Other assessment criteria (weighted equally):

  1. Applicants must have a PhD in Building Materials.
  2. Candidates should have experience developing methods and tools for analyzing multifunctional concrete properties, including self-healing, electrical conductivity, and electromagnetic/nuclear shielding.
  3. Experience with biomass-derived cementitious materials and knowledge of 3D concrete printing is also required. In addition, knowledge of image analysis and material characterization using advanced experimental methods is an advantage.
  4. Candidates should have experience teaching building materials, with an emphasis on building physics aspects such as heat and moisture transfer. Proficiency with digital teaching tools is required, along with demonstrable expertise in designing and delivering practical laboratory activities in concrete.
  5. Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record in securing research funding from Swedish funding bodies, organizing academic conferences and workshops with diverse stakeholders, and disseminating scientific findings through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, social media, and websites.

In case of different interpretations of the English and Swedish versions of this announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence.

Information

The position is a permanent full-time employment located in Luleå. Start date by agreement.

For further information about the position, please contact: Professor/Head of subject Andrzej Cwirzen, 0920-49 3387 andrzej.swirzen@ltu.se

Union representatives:
SACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037 diana.chroneer@ltu.se
OFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721 marika.vesterberg@ltu.se

Application
We prefer that you apply for this position by clicking on the apply button below and attach the requested application documents including diplomas (certified and translated into Swedish or English), pedagogical self-reflection and publications, etc. We prefer that applicants follow the Instructions for applicants. Note that the applicant's educational qualifications should be particularly documented. Mark your application with the reference number below. Your application, including diplomas, must be written in English or Swedish.

Final day to apply: April 30, 2025
Reference number: 1481-2025

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