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 will help us build the sustainable businesses and societies of the future. The Division of Computer Science at the Department of Systems and Space Engineering at Luleå University of Technology is looking for a Lecturer in Distributed Computing Systems for teaching and projects in the main field of Media Technology and the Bachelor's program Computer Game Development and Programming. You will work within a driven team that conducts education in computer game development and visual effects for film. Subject description Distributed computing encompasses computer systems and mobile networks that enable mobility, ambience, security and interactivity of computers, data, software and users. Duties and responsibilities The tasks will mainly consist of teaching in Computer Games Development and Programming, as well as building new courses in the field. You will develop and participate in teaching. The tasks also include participation in research and development work. The applicant is also expected to actively participate in institutional work, in program and course development, and to follow developments and research developments in the subject. The position also includes responsibility for and active participation in collaboration with the surrounding community. Opportunities for further competence development and research training are available, through competence development of assistant professors. Qualifications Qualified to be employed as a lecturer are those who: - A university degree of at least 180 credits in computer game programming or equivalent - Demonstrated pedagogical skills - Completed higher education pedagogical training equivalent to 7.5 credits or otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge (exceptions as below) If the requirement for completed higher education pedagogical education is not met at the time of application or employment, it is the employer's responsibility to ensure that the requirement is met within 2 years. Other assessment criteria: - Has practical experience in programming and/or game development as a game programmer - Experience and qualifications in teaching at least at secondary level - Have a degree in a major field of computer science, preferably at Master's level Information to be provided The position is a permanent position primarily full-time (100%), but at least half-time (50%), with location Skellefteå. Access takes place as soon as possible or by agreement. For further information, please contact Fredrik Lindahl, 0730246836, fredrik.lindahl@ltu.se. Trade union representative: SACO-S: Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037, diana.chroneer@ltu.se and 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: November 18, 2025 Reference number: 4299-2025