Amanuens in information systems
Luleå, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Research assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 3 September 2025
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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 almost SEK 2.1 billion per year. We are currently 1,900 employees and have 18,700 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 you want to help us build the sustainable businesses and societies of the future. Here you have the opportunity to belong to an innovative research environment that develops new knowledge about one of the great societal challenges of our time - to support and understand the digital transformation of business and society. At the Research Group for Information Systems at Luleå University of Technology, we need to hire an assistant professor in information systems with a focus on systems science and data science. The Information Systems Research Group is part of the Division of Digital Services and Systems, which also includes the Center for Distance-Spanning Technologies and the Center for Security in Society and Critical Infrastructure. The division consists of approximately 35 employees, including researchers, teachers and project managers. Duties and responsibilities As a lecturer you will work with both teaching and research activities mainly in the areas of systems science and data science. You will work with both theoretical and applied areas, together with teachers and researchers from the research subject Information Systems. The research area is fundamentally socio-technical, which means that you need to understand both technical aspects as well as human and organizational dimensions. Skills and experience To be qualified for an amanuensis position, you must have a 3-year university degree in Information Systems or other relevant subject. Good scientific skills and experience in qualitative and quantitative research and good communication skills in speech and writing. You will represent the group in different contexts, both in Sweden and abroad, hence good knowledge of English is a requirement. Having an understanding of Swedish is meritorious We are looking for committed people who have: - An interest in teaching, research and innovation. - A solid educational background, such as a bachelor's degree in information systems or related fields. - an interest in the social and human sciences aspects of information systems - good communication skills to convey complex ideas clearly and convincingly Conditions of employment Employment as a lecturer is regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 5. Only those who have been admitted to first- or second-cycle education may be employed as a lecturer (HF Chapter 5 §10). Hourly wage/compensation For all assignments, you will receive an hourly wage and valuable work experience for your CV. Hourly pay depends on the difficulty of the task: Level 1: SEK 156/hour (equivalent to approximately SEK 25 700/month for full-time work). Level 2: SEK 171/hour (equivalent to approximately SEK 28 200/month for full-time work). Level 3: Decisions on other salaries are taken in consultation with the manager in accordance with the rules of procedure and decision-making. Information The position is 25% of full time, i.e. an average of 1.25 days per week for 10 months, from September 1, 2025 to June 5, 2026 or as agreed. The place of employment is Luleå. The workload may vary over time and by agreement, but the aim is to distribute it in a way that makes it compatible with studies at the university. For further information, please contact Head of Department Johan Wenngren, 0920-49 20 59, johan.wenngren@ltu.se Trade union representatives: SACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037 diana.chroneer@ltu.se OFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721 marika.vesterberg@ltu.se How to apply We prefer that you apply for the position via the application button below where you attach a cover letter, CV/resume and copies of verified diplomas. Please mark your application with the reference number below. Both the application and the diplomas must be written in Swedish or English. Deadline for applications: September 3, 2025 Reference number: 2535-2025