Up to 50 teaching assistants
Published: 2022-05-04
The deadline for applying to this position has passed.
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 has a leading position in research and education. The Department currently has about 300 employees, including 120 teachers and 110 PhD students. More than 4000 students study one or more courses at the department each year. More info: http://www.it.uu.se.
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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 Tjark Weber.
- 1DL010 / 1DL340 Artificial Intelligence (period 1)
- 1DL002 Data, Ethics and Law (period 1)
- 1DL301 Database Design I (period 1)
- 1DL330 Functional Programming I (period 1)
- 1DL360 / 1DL370 Data Mining (period 1)
- 1DL460 Data Mining II (period 1)
- 1DL251 Software Engineering and Project Management (period 1)
- 1DL221 Imperativ och objektorienterad programmeringsmetodik (period 1-2)
- 1DL451 / 1DL442 Combinatorial Optimisation and Constraint Programming (period 1-2)
- 1DL042 Programmering (period 1-2)
- 1DL231 Algorithms and Data Structures II (period 2)
- 1DL242 Advanced Software Design (period 2)
- 1DL301 Database Design I (period 2)
- 1DL400 Database Design II (period 2)
- 1DL610 Software Testing (period 2)
- 1DT072 Secure Computer Systems I (period 2)
- 1DL201 Program Design and Data Structures (period 2-3)
Requirements
For employment as a teaching assistant, it is a requirement that you are admitted as a student at undergraduate or advanced level.
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.
About the employment
The employment is a temporary position according to the Higher Education Ordinance chapter 5 § 12. Scope of employment 2-33%. Starting date 2022-08-15 or as agreed. Placement: Uppsala.
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 where the number of hours must be 30, 60 or 120). The application must state the social security number and, if necessary, attach a copy of the residence permit / work permit.
For further information about the position, please contact: Tjark Weber, email tjark.weber@it.uu.se.
Please submit your application by 16 May 2022, UFV-PA 2022/1587.
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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 longer than 6 months
Pay: Individual salary
Number of positions: 50
Working hours: 2-33 %
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 2022/1587
Last application date: 2022-05-16
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