Academic Researcher in Environmental Sustainability

4 hours ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden KTH Royal Institute of Technology Full time
Job Overview

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a world-leading technical university, renowned for its innovative approach to learning and research. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Professor to join our faculty in the School of Architecture and Built Environment.

Job Description

The successful candidate will contribute to our interdisciplinary research environment by participating in collaborative projects, teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels, and developing their independence as a researcher. This tenure-track position offers opportunities for professional growth and accreditation that may lead to higher eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in environmental history, with a focus on the Anthropocene era.
  2. Develop and teach courses in environmental sustainability, anthropology, and human-nature interactions.
  3. Collaborate with colleagues across departments and institutions to advance our understanding of environmental challenges and solutions.
Qualifications

An individual who has completed a doctorate or equivalent scientific competence is qualified for appointment as an Assistant Professor. Priority will be given to candidates who have met these qualifications within the last five years. Other candidates may also be considered if there are special reasons, such as absence due to illness or parental leave.

Assessment Criteria

The assessment criteria for appointment as an Assistant Professor at KTH are stated in our appointments procedure. The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Scientific expertise through publications, conference attendance, and research collaborations.
  • Able to work in interdisciplinary environments and establish independent research areas.
  • Potential to qualify for a higher teaching post, including independent development as a researcher and teacher.
About Us

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is Sweden's largest technical research and learning institution, with a strong commitment to innovation, intellectual curiosity, and diversity. Our research and education cover a wide range of fields, from natural sciences to engineering, architecture, and humanities.



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