Professor in Design

The University of Borås offers more than just a job – here you can influence and make a difference. It is important to us that you feel good and have a good balance between work and leisure. Therefore, we offer generous conditions and benefits such as flexible working hours, a generous vacation agreement, family-friendly conditions, and research time for teachers. Our academic career paths provide opportunities for development and advancement. If you wish, there are also chances for international collaborations, studies, and internships abroad. Our central location in the city provides proximity to most things and good commuting options.

Welcome to us at the Academy of Textiles, Technology, and Economics!

Your Responsibilities

As a professor in design, you play an important role in supporting the members of the research group in developing joint research projects and research applications. Additionally, you assist the members of the research group with qualification planning and publications.

Your Qualifications

To be considered for the position, you must:

• demonstrate innovative research at a high level, internationally published in recognized publication forms for the subject
• have proven artistic skills and experience in the subject, documented with artistic publications
• have demonstrated pedagogical skills
• have documented excellent collaboration and communication skills, as well as the ability to initiate and develop research collaboration
• have documented strong ability to supervise doctoral candidates
• have good ability to lead, develop, and administer educational and research activities
• have experience in qualified research and development within industry or other external activities
• have completed a higher education pedagogical basic training of at least ten weeks, and have undergone research supervision training, or otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge.

Your Employment

Employment as an artistic teacher according to HF chapter 4 § 10, permanent, but no longer than three years. The position is part-time, 20%. Start date by agreement. Place of employment Borås.

How to Apply

Welcome with your complete application including reference number and attachments via our recruitment system no later than April 8.

Read more about how to apply and what attachments should be included.

The University of Borås encourages applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives as this enriches and strengthens our operations. We strive for a balanced gender distribution among employees and value diversity in our operations.

Want to Know More?

The University of Borås is a government authority, which means you receive special benefits, generous vacation, and a favorable occupational pension. Read more about our employee benefits.

You can also read more about what it is like to work with us.

Contact the persons below if you want to know more about your new job:

Clemens Thornquist, recruiting manager.

Union representative for Saco-S is Sunil Kumar, who can be reached via the university's switchboard at phone 033-435 40 00. Union representative for OFR/S can be reached at stvidhb@hb.se.