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Learn more about SKH here: https://www.uniarts.se/dans/ Professor in Pedagogy with Artistic Direction. We are seeking someone who wants to work with teaching, research, and supervision at all levels within the Dance Pedagogy subject unit. Your main responsibilities will be in the subject teacher program in dance and the bachelor's program in dance pedagogy. As a professor, you are leading in pedagogical research within your artistic field, with quality of work at the highest international level. You should have both extensive scientific competence as well as deep understanding of pedagogical work within your art form. You are expected to engage in and drive scientific research work and be able to critically reflect on the pedagogical processes involved in your teaching. Responsibilities Your responsibilities include teaching, supervising, and examining students in all the unit's programs and in students' independent work at basic and advanced levels. You participate in developing existing and new courses and programs in relation to other subject areas at SKH. Your responsibilities also include: leading the development within dance pedagogy and following societal developments that are relevant to work within higher education. working with research anchoring in all the unit's programs. creating opportunities for developing research competence within the collegium. teaching pedagogy and didactics in dance. conducting research and development within dance pedagogy. conducting and leading practice-near research within ULF (Education, Learning and Research). working to enable students to develop understanding of intersectional perspectives. working with course administration, driving institutional development work, and collaborating both internally at SKH and with external partners. contributing to the development of SKH's education and research and promoting integration between them. You have an important role in building a shared culture of openness and collaboration at SKH and in creating a good working environment. You may be offered assignments such as responsibility for independent advanced level courses and also be given the opportunity for time for scientific research. Qualifications Qualified for employment as professor in pedagogy with artistic direction is someone who has demonstrated both scientific and pedagogical competence. Pedagogical competence at professor level means having demonstrated pedagogical competence in artistic contexts within or outside higher education and the ability to develop, lead, and implement education of high quality at different levels. Pedagogical competence also means experience with research anchoring of education at basic and advanced levels, or equivalent competence demonstrated in artistic contexts outside higher education. The concept of pedagogical competence also includes pedagogical engagement and a well-developed and documented pedagogical philosophy. Scientific competence means that you are leading in your scientific field and/or have conducted scientific research of the highest quality. The quality of the work shall be at the highest international level, with both depth and breadth of knowledge within your scientific field. Scientific competence also means good ability to build up, lead, and develop current scientific areas as well as good ability to communicate knowledge about the field. In addition, scientific competence is demonstrated through high quality and significant scientific publications within the relevant subject area, research grants obtained in competition, initiation and leadership of research projects, research collaborations, collaboration assignments, contributions to the development of the subject area, and through assignments as opponent, expert, editor, or similar. https://www.uniarts.se/om-skh/jobba-pa-skh/konstnarlig-och-pedagogisk-skicklighet#Professor More information about qualifications for employment as a teacher is also specified in Chapter 4, Sections 3-4 of the Higher Education Ordinance. You should otherwise have the personal abilities needed to fulfill the employment well and to represent the university in a way that benefits the operations. You need to be able to teach in both Swedish and English. The responsibilities presuppose that you are active in scientific pedagogical research with artistic direction. Evaluation Criteria The following evaluation criteria will be assessed in priority order and must be documented: Scientific doctoral degree in pedagogy with artistic direction Pedagogical and scientific competence in pedagogy with artistic direction Experience teaching and supervising students in higher education/university at basic and advanced levels. Experience with pedagogical work with focus on intersectional perspectives. Experience conducting, leading, and publishing results from practice-near research. Experience working in international contexts. Experience with various teaching and examination methods. Administrative competence As an employee of Stockholm University of the Arts, you participate in a positive and collegial environment that promotes and supports equality, diversity, and inclusion. Focus is on open communication, where students and employees are engaged and their contributions are encouraged. We place great value on your personal qualities and special emphasis on your collaboration and communication skills. You must have completed, or be expected to complete within the next three years, higher education pedagogy training or in another documented way have acquired equivalent knowledge. About the Employment The employment is a permanent position with a workload of 50 percent of full-time. Estimated start date August 2027 or by agreement. Stockholm University of the Arts wants to benefit from the qualities that meetings between different perspectives and experiences bring to the operations. How do I apply, how does the process work? The application must be written in English as it may be reviewed by international experts. You register your application and upload documents in our recruitment system. Mark all documents with reference number SKH 2026/390/2.2.1. Detailed information about what should be included in the application can be found in the document "What should the application contain (teachers)" here on our website: https://www.uniarts.se/om-skh/jobba-pa-skh Welcome to submit your application by August 31, 2026 Trade union representatives: https://www.uniarts.se/om-skh/jobba-pa-skh/personalorganisationerLearn more about SKH here: https://www.uniarts.se/dans/ Professor in Pedagogy with Artistic Direction. We are seeking someone who wants to work with teaching, research, and supervision at all levels within the Dance Pedagogy subject unit. Your main responsibilities will be in the subject teacher program in dance and the bachelor's program in dance pedagogy. As a professor, you are leading in pedagogical research within your artistic field, with quality of work at the highest international level. You should have both extensive scientific competence as well as deep understanding of…
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