Associate senior lecturer/Assistant professor in Porcine medicine

3 days ago


Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet Full time

Assistant Professor Supervisor Universitetslektor Assistant Professor

Arbetsbeskrivning

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science

Department 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.

Subject Description

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:

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

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:

  1. demonstrate scientific competence in the subject for the appointment;
  2. 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;
  3. have documented clinical experience relevant to the subject;
  4. have good knowledge of English and Swedish.
Grounds of Assessment

Note: This advertisement is abbreviated to fit in Platsbanken's recruitment tool. To view the ad in its entirety, please visit Jobs and vacancies at SLU | Externwebben.

Application deadline: 2025-04-28

Place of work: Uppsala

Extent: 100%

Form of Employment: 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. 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.

Starting date: By agreement.

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.

For the guidance of your application, there is SLU's appointment procedure for teachers at SLU and General assessment criteria for the appointment of teachers, which you can read here.

Please apply by clicking on the apply-button below.

Academic Union Representatives

Contact persons for recruitment

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; however, the university also operates at research stations, experimental forests, and teaching sites throughout Sweden. SLU has around 3,000 employees, 5,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover of over SEK 3 billion. We are investing in attractive environments on all of our campuses. We strive to provide a work environment characterised by inclusivity and gender equality, where different experiences generate conversations between people and pave the way for science, creativity, and development. Therefore, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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