Reference number 2009/194
Application deadline ******
Research field: The subatomic physics group carries major responsibility for several large experiments at CERN-ISOLDE in Geneva and GSI in Darmstadt and is deeply involved in preparing an extensive programme at FAIR. The research covers studies of very exotic nuclear systems motivated by intriguing questions in nuclear structure and astrophysics research. It also comprises development of techniques for radioactive beam handling, design and construction of advanced experimental equipment and development of advanced detection and data analysis techniques. It is expected that the candidate will participate in and contribute to this activity while preparing the exploitation of future scientific opportunities at HIE-ISOLDE and in particular FAIR-R3B, where an intense R&D programme going on. Our main desire is to find a creative person with a strong research potential and a driving force to strengthen the scientific programme also in nuclear astrophysics.
Job description
The post is a full time tenure appointment which includes teaching at all levels, from undergraduate to postgraduate. It also includes supervision of PhD students and conducting research. Administrative and management duties are also normally included.
The applicant should be able to collaborate with industrial, academic and governmental partners and also be capable of successfully applying for external grants for the research. Your own research and the PhD students are financed primarily with external grants.
Qualifications
To be qualified, the applicant must have a Ph.D. degree in a relevant field and documented pedagogical experience. There is a formal requirement of a course in pedagogy for higher education which however can be supplemented after being appointed. English is our working language for research. Both Swedish and English are used in undergraduate courses, while graduate courses are taught in English. The applicant is recommended to learn Swedish within a few years.
To be appointed Associate Professor, the applicant must be qualified for the Swedish docent level (in Swedish "oavlönad docent"). If the applicant has not yet reached that qualification level, the position is designated Senior Lecture, in which case the applicant is expected to qualify as "oavlönad docent" within a few years and then promoted to Associate Professor.
Good social competence and talent to create a stimulating environment for teaching and research for both women and men is of great importance.
Application procedure
The application shall be written in English and include the following items:
1.A first page containing name, reference number 2009/194 and a list of all documents that have been enclosed
2.Description of the applicant's research and pedagogical qualifications, as well as other qualifications. Please use the format of the Pedagogical Portfolio when you summarize your pedagogical qualifications.
3.Curriculum Vitae (CV)
4.Complete list of publications
5.Plans for future work, both scientific and educational, if appointed
6.Two reference persons who can be contacted by Chalmers (describe association with them and give their contact addresses)
7.Copies of the applicant's best scientific publications (not more than 10)
8.Copies of a maximum of 10 other publications (such as pedagogy, and popular science) in support of pedagogical and other merits
Please consult the two documents, Information for applicants for a teaching post at Chalmers and Qualifications: How they are presented, documented and assessed.
The application shall be sent electronically. Please use the button at the foot of the page to reach the application form.
The documents according to items 1-8 above shall be attached as two pdf-files.
•One should contain items 1-6 in the listing of material to be included in the application
•The other should contain items 7 and 8 in the listing of material, and any other appendices.
The files may be compressed (zipped).
If any part of the material is not available as, or easily transferred to, pdf format, it may be sent separately to the registrar. Such documents must be marked with the applicant's name and reference number 2009/194. They shall be prepared in four identical packages, which can be forwarded to the assessors without repacking them.
Address:
Registrar
Chalmers University of Technology
SE******Göteborg
Sweden
Further information
For further information contact
Head of Department Professor Bengt EW Nilsson,
phone +46 (0)******
or deputy Head of Department Professor Thomas Nilsson,
phone +46 (0)******.
Please visit the homepage of the Department http://www.chalmers.se/fp/EN/
Union representatives
•SACO: Jan Lindér
•ST: Marie Wenander
•SEKO: Johan Persson
All reachable via Chalmers exchange: +******
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