Senior lecturer in work and organizational psychology
Luleå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Psychologist
Work model On location
Application due date 15 December 2024
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Luleå University of Technology is growing rapidly with world-leading expertise in several research areas. We shape the future through innovative education and groundbreaking research results, and based on the Arctic region, we create global social benefits. 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 SEK 1.9 billion per year. We are currently 1,840 employees and have 17,670 students. In the coming years, billions of kronor will be invested in Norrbotten and Västerbotten in major projects aimed at a more sustainable society nationally as well as globally. Luleå University of Technology is involved in several of these highly topical research projects and the social transformation that follows. We have a wide range of programs to match the skills that are in demand. We hope that you will help us build the sustainable companies and societies of the future. We are looking for you who want to be part of Luleå University of Technology's vision to shape the future through innovative education and groundbreaking research and who have the skills and drive to integrate education and research in the field. We are in an expansive phase both in terms of research and education. You will be placed at the research subject psychology which belongs to the department of health, medicine and rehabilitation and the department conducts training for occupational therapist and physiotherapist degrees, bachelor's programs in health guidance and psychology, as well as courses in medical science. We are about 20 employees who work with research and education in the subject. Our research is conducted in several of psychology's subject areas such as clinical psychology, developmental psychology, sports psychology, psychology of witnesses, cognitive psychology, and technical psychology. Subject description Psychology is the systematic study of the experiences, behavior, and biology of individuals and their interrelationships and underlying mechanisms. The research aims to describe and understand human emotions, thoughts and behaviors in different situations and environments. Work tasks As a Senior Lecturer in Work and Organizational Psychology, you will teach and supervise students at both undergraduate and graduate level. You are expected to develop and lead courses in the field as well as contribute to the development of the educational programs available at the subject. Research in work and organizational psychology is a central part of the position, and you are expected to actively participate in and lead research projects. Furthermore, you will be involved in collaboration with working life and external partners, as well as contribute to the university's internal and external missions in the subject. The main tasks include: - Teaching and supervising students at undergraduate and graduate level mainly in work and organizational psychology. - Developing and leading courses in the subject area. - Conduct and lead research in work and organizational psychology. - Actively participate in research projects and publish scientific articles. - Collaborate with working life and external partners. - Contribute to the development of psychology programs and the overall strategies of the department. - Participate in administrative tasks and committee work within the department and the faculty. - Participate with subject expertise in the development of a new psychology program planned to start in autumn 2025. Eligibility - Doctoral degree or equivalent scientific competence - Demonstrated pedagogical skills - Completed higher education pedagogical training equivalent to 7.5 credits or otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge. Assessment criteria The following assessment criteria apply to the position: - Scientific excellence - Pedagogical skills - Other assessment criteria Other assessment criteria - Ability to interact with the surrounding society - Ability to inform about research and development work - Ability to teach in Swedish and/or English - Qualification as a psychologist Information about the position The position is a permanent full-time position and is located in Luleå. Access according to agreement. For further information, please contact Professor and Head of Subject Jessica Körning-Ljungberg, 070-327 1277, jessica.korning-ljungberg@ltu.se Trade union representative: SACO-S Kjell Johansson, 0920-49 1529 kjell.johansson@ltu.se OFR-S Lars Frisk, 0920-49 1792 lars.frisk@ltu.se How to apply We prefer that you apply for the position via the application button below where you attach the application documents requested, including diplomas, certified and translated into Swedish or English, pedagogical self-reflection and publications, etc. Follow the link Instructions for applicants for complete instructions. Please mark your application with the reference number below. Both the application and the degree certificate must be written in Swedish or English. Deadline for applications: December 15, 2024 Reference number: 3107-2024