Uppsala University is a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing. Our ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a long-term difference in society. Our most important assets are all the individuals whose curiosity and dedication make Uppsala University one of Sweden’s most exciting workplaces. Uppsala University has over 54,000 students, more than 7,500 employees and a turnover of around SEK 8 billion.
The Department of Information Technology holds a leading position in both research and education at all levels. We are currently Uppsala University’s third largest department, have around 350 employees, including 120 teachers and 120 PhD students. Approximately 5,000 undergraduate students take one or more courses at the department each year. You can find more information about us on the department of Information Technology website.
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Duties
Participation in teaching in any of the courses listed below. Participation in teaching means, for example, participation in labs and tutorials/lessons, grading of assignments, answering students’ questions, and supervision of student projects. The application is received via the Uppsala University’s recruitment system. If you have specific questions regarding a course, please contact Hans Rosth.
- 1RT705/1RT003 Advanced Probabilistic Machine Learning, period 1 (English)
- 1RT890 Empirical Modelling/1RT885 System Identification, period 1 (English)
- 1RT001 Mathematical Modelling of Football, period 1 (English)
- 1RT002 Process Control, period 1 (Swedish)
- 1RT490 Automatic Control I, period 1 & 2 (Swedish)
- 1RT495 Automatic Control II, period 1 (English)
- 1RT496 Automatic Control III, period 1 (English)
- 1RT700 Statistical Machine Learning, period 2 (English)
- 1RT242 Applied Systems Analysis, period 2 (Swedish)
Requirements
Employment as a student assistant is regulated by the Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 5. Only those who are admitted to education at the undergraduate or advanced level may be employed as student assistants (Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 5 §10). The applicant must show good study results, especially in the area of the course the applicant will help with, as well as very good knowledge of Swedish (only for courses taught in Swedish) and good English communication skills, both spoken and written.
Additional qualifications
Previous experience from participating in teaching in courses at university level is particularly meritorious. Experience with relevant IT systems (Studium) is desirable as well as good knowledge of Uppsala University’s organization.
Application procedure
The application must contain a letter in which the applicant briefly describes his / her experience in teaching, language and knowledge (e.g., study certificate). The application must also contain which courses the applicant is interested in and an estimate of the number of hours he/she wants to work (per course and period, and where the number of hours must be 30, 60 or 120). Also attach your registration certificate.
About the employment
The employment is a temporary position, ending 2024-01-31 or as agreed, according to the Higher Education Ordinance chapter 5 § 12. Scope of employment varies between 3 and 33 %, depending on what course(s) and period(s) you work. Starting date 2023-09-01 or as agreed. Placement: Uppsala.
For further information about the position, please contact: Hans Rosth (Hans.Rosth@it.uu.se).
In the event of any disagreement between the English and the Swedish versions of this announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence.
Please submit your application by 7 August 2023, UFV-PA 2023/2708.
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Submit your application through Uppsala University’s recruitment system.
Placement: Department of Information Technology
Type of employment: Part-time , Temporary position
Pay: Individuell lönesättning
Number of positions: 1
Working hours: 3
Town: Uppsala
County: Uppsala län
Country: Sweden
Union representative: ST/TCO tco@fackorg.uu.se
Seko Universitetsklubben seko@uadm.uu.se
Saco-rådet saco@uadm.uu.se
Number of reference: UFV-PA 2023/2708
Last application date: 2023-08-07