Teaching assistant at the Department of Electrical and Information Technology for work with coordination of undergraduate laboratories

Teaching assistant at the Department of Electrical and Information Technology for work with coordination of undergraduate laboratories

Teaching assistant at the Department of Electrical and Information Technology for work with coordination of undergraduate laboratories

Lund University, LTH, Electrical and Information Technology

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 46 000 students and 8 500 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences.  We regard equality, equal opportunities and diversity as a strength and an asset.

Description of the workplace

The Department of Electrical and Information Technology at The Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Lund University is one of the larger departments with around 120 employees. The department consists of four divisions and a group of technical and administrative staff. We are situated in the E-building at LTH’s campus in the north of Lund, but we also have teaching activities at campus Helsingborg. 

We conduct research and education within areas related to semiconductor technology, electromagnetics, electronic systems, communication technology, communication networks, internet and information security. 
We have 70-75 undergraduate courses over a year, targeting the master’s programmes in Lund and the Bachelor programmes in Helsingborg. At the department we have a lot of laboratory activities, both in research and teaching. We have a research lab dedicated to research within electronics systems, wireless communication and 5G and 6G networks and applications. We also have several equipped laboratories for teaching, for example withing electronic systems and communication networks. 

We are now looking for a teaching assistant for work with coordination of undergraduate laboratories and their equipment at the department. The work will be under the guidance of the Director of studies. There may also be teaching related duties included in the work. 

Work duties

The duties include:

• To be contact person for our undergraduate laboratories and their equipment.
• To assist in the development of our undergraduate laboratory premises and their equipment.
• Administration in connection with the undergraduate laboratories and their equipment.

Qualification requirements

Only those admitted to first or second-cycle courses and study programmes at the faculty may be employed as teaching assistants. 

Required qualifications:

• Admitted to a master’s programme at LTH.
• Very good oral and written proficiency in Swedish and English.
• Good grades from courses at the department, especially in the applied and laboratory courses.

Additional requirements: 

• Work experience in related areas.
• Ability to take responsibility and to be able to work both in a team and individually.
• Teaching experience.

We offer

Lund University is a public authority which means that employees get particular benefits, generous annual leave and an advantageous occupational pension scheme. With an employment as a teaching assistant, you can combine studies with work and complement your theoretical knowledge with practical work experience.
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Further information

The position is a fixed term position for the period from November 9, 2026, or as soon as possible after this by agreement, until May 31, 2027, at 20% of full-time.
A Teaching Assistant position may be no more than 50% of full-time employment and may be limited to a maximum of one year, with a total maximum of three years. The employment must not affect studies in a negative way. The employment as a Teaching Assistant is regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance (SFS 2017:284), 5 chapter 8-12 §§.
The position is covered by the flexitime agreement for the technical and administrative staff.

How to apply

Applications are to be submitted via the University’s recruitment system. 
The application should include a CV and a personal letter justifying your interest in the position and how it matches your qualifications. We ask you to attach documentation from Ladok certifying your eligibility. The application should also include a degree certificate or equivalent and any other document to which you would like to draw attention (copies of grade transcripts, details of referees, letters of recommendation, etc.).  

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About the Faculty of Engineering

LTH is Lund University’s Faculty of Engineering. At LTH we educate people, build knowledge for the future and work hard for the development of society. We create space for brilliant research and inspire creative advancements in technology, architecture and design. We have nearly 12,000 students. Every year, our researchers – many of whom work in world-leading profile areas – publish around 100 theses and 2 000 scientific findings. In addition, a number of research results and degree projects are transformed into innovations. Together we explore and create – to benefit the world.

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