University Lecturer in Culture and Media Design

Linköpings Universitet · Full-time

norrköping, Sweden

We draw strength from over 50,000 students and employees. Students who bring hope for the future. Employees who every day contribute to Linköping University addressing the challenges of our time. Our values are grounded in credibility, trust, and security. By being bold, thinking freely, and creating something new, we together—through great and small actions—build a better future. Welcome to apply for a job with us! Your Responsibilities The Department of Culture, Society, Form, and Media (KSFM) conducts research and provides undergraduate and postgraduate education in areas including Global Studies, Culture and Media Design, and the research environment Culture and Society. This position focuses on spatial design, production processes, and industry knowledge within the field of exhibitions, museums, and cultural production, including their content creation as well as administrative and strategic processes and working conditions. Teaching can be simplified into four main areas: Concept and idea development Content and form, research, production, and design Project and process management and collaboration Public meetings, publication, and documentation As a University Lecturer in Culture and Media Design with a focus on spatial design, you will teach at undergraduate and advanced levels in Swedish and mentor students in the various education programs at the KSFM department. The position may also include administrative tasks. Your Qualifications We are looking for someone who has demonstrated pedagogical skill and has shown artistic skill, or possesses other professional skills relevant to the subject content and work tasks of this position. For this position, equal weight will be placed on both artistic and pedagogical skill as well as professional skill. Regarding artistic skill, the following will be assessed: Required for the position is documented artistic skill relating to the interdisciplinary and cross-media main area Culture and Media Design, with a focus on spatial design. Required for the position is documented own production or artistic activity. This can be demonstrated through one or more of the following areas: producing exhibitions within the museum field in a broad sense, for subject museums as well as art museums, curating your own exhibitions within a broad spectrum of activities from the public to private sector, own artistic creation and participation in projects in a creative, conceptual development role. Meritorious for the position is documented skill regarding the conditions, strategies, institutional and commercial practices of cultural production. This can be demonstrated in one or more of the following areas: museums and organizations, history of the exhibition medium, cultural policy governance and financing structures, and strategies for public cultural activities. Regarding pedagogical skill, the following will be assessed: Required for the position is documented pedagogical skill addressing the interdisciplinary and cross-media main area Culture and Media Design. This can be demonstrated in one or more of the following areas: cultural, social science, spatial, formal, technical, and interaction-based forms and perspectives. Particularly meritorious is documented pedagogical skill in design-oriented and project-oriented pedagogy, as well as the ability to develop these pedagogical forms. Meritorious is documented skill in teaching within interdisciplinary and cross-media education where design and scientific perspectives interact. Other skills that will be assessed for this position are Required for the position is documented professional skill within relevant industries, such as the museum world, related to planning and implementing exhibition projects. Meritorious are good collaborative abilities and the ability to contribute to the work group's development, collegial working methods, and social community. Meritorious is a structured approach to work, demonstrated through the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work efficiently. Meritorious is also the ability to create and maintain good relationships with colleagues and students in both your own environment and beyond in your pedagogical activities. Since teaching takes place in Swedish, you must be able to demonstrate the ability to teach in Swedish. Your Workplace Read more about our activities at https://liu.se/organisation/liu/ikos/ksfm https://liu.se/organisation/liu/ikos About the Position Permanent position, 75%, start date by agreement. For more information about eligibility requirements, assessment criteria, and the employment procedure for teachers, see https://styrdokument.liu.se/Regelsamling/VisaBeslut/622784. Salary and Benefits Linköping University applies individual and differentiated salary setting in accordance with current collective agreements (RALS/RALS-T) and the university's salary guidelines. Read more about benefits for employees https://liu.se/jobba-pa-liu/formaner Trade Union Representatives For information about trade union representatives, see https://liu.se/jobba-pa-liu/hjalp-for-sokande. Application Welcome to apply for this position by clicking the "Apply" button below. Your complete application, including attachments, must be received by Linköping University no later than November 9. Applications and/or application documents received after the application deadline will not be considered. Publications in pdf or word format should be attached in the application form. Publications you do not have in digital form should be sent by mail in three copies to Linköping University, Registrator, 581 83 Linköping. The publications must be received by Linköping University no later than the application deadline. Printed publications will not be returned, as documents received by Linköping University are retained or disposed of according to applicable disposal rules. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; it enriches and develops our activities. For us, it is self-evident to uphold the equal value, rights, and opportunities of all. Read about our work at https://liu.se/artikel/lika-villkor/. Welcome with your application! Linköping University has procurement agreements and requests no direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies or sales representatives of job advertisements.