University lecturer in energy technology

Updated: about 2 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 31 Mar 2024

2 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

LUT University
Research Field

Technology » Energy technology
Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)
Country

Finland
Application Deadline

31 Mar 2024 - 20:59 (UTC)
Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

38
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The LUT School of Energy Systems is looking for a university lecturer in the field of energy technology.

At LUT University, energy technology refers to technology and systems needed in the production, transfer, distribution, and use of energy. The key issues are energy efficiency and environmental friendliness.

Energy technology studies at LUT are the most wide-ranging in the field in Finland. In addition to in-depth technological know-how, the Degree Programme in Energy Technology aims to provide students with extensive knowledge of different fields of the energy industry. LUT's bachelor's and master's programmes in energy technology are internationally accredited.

The duties include:

  • teaching and administrative tasks of the international Bachelor's Programme in Energy Technology; the language of instruction is English
  • preparation and supervision of laboratory work
  • supervision and coordination of bachelor's theses together with other energy technology personnel. 

A university lecturer must have a university master’s degree in energy technology, fluid flow and heat transfer, or another applicable field. A doctoral degree is considered an advantage. The position requires teaching skills and supervision experience, and pedagogical training is considered an advantage. The courses taught by the lecturer are basic courses in the field of energy technology and require good knowledge of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics. Experience in energy technology measurements is an advantage. For the purposes of final theses, good connections to the local business community are considered an advantage.

In addition, according to LUT University’s regulations, the ability to provide high-quality education on a wide range are taken into consideration.

The work will start in May 2024 (negotiable). The employment relationship is permanent and full-time. The position starts with a six-month trial period.

Your home campus will be in Lahti. The salary is based on the current collective agreement for Finnish universities. The typical gross starting salary for a university lecturer is approximately 49,300- 57,500 euros a year (plus a holiday bonus).

The deadline for the applications is Sunday 31 March 2024 at 23:59, Finnish local time (UTC + 2h). Please submit your application by filling out the online form and attaching the following:

  • a motivation letter: an account of your merits and activities of significance to the vacancy (max. 2 pages)
  • a curriculum vitae (max 5 pages)
  • a copy of your degree certificate; if the original documents are not in English, Finnish or Swedish, each document must be accompanied by an official certified translation into English or Finnish.

For more information, please contact Professor Tero Tynjälä, [email protected] , +358 40 830 909

Read more about LUT as an employe r and LUT School of Energy Systems .

 

LUT University | Clean energy, water and air are life-giving resources for which we at LUT Universityseek new solutions with our expertise in technology, business and social sciences. We help society and businesses in their sustainable renewal. Our international community consists of nearly 8 000 members. Our campuses are in Lappeenranta and Lahti, Finland. We are the world’s ninth best university for climate action. lut.fi/en

 

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Requirements
Research Field
Technology
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information
Website for additional job details

https://academicpositions.com

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
LUT University
Country
Finland
City
Lappeenranta
Postal Code
53100
Street
Yliopistonkatu 34

Where to apply
Website

https://academicpositions.com/ad/lut-university/2024/university-lecturer-in-ene…

Contact
City

Lappeenranta
Website

https://www.lut.fi/en
Postal Code

53100

STATUS: EXPIRED

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