Cultural Geography Department

The Cultural Geography Department has a broad social geography profile, and teaching takes place in the main areas of cultural geography, urban planning, and geography.

We also participate in several interdisciplinary programs at the undergraduate and advanced levels. Learn more about us at: https://www.humangeo.su.se (https://www.humangeo.su.se).

Job Responsibilities

The Cultural Geography Department is seeking a GIS Assistant for undergraduate teaching. The main responsibilities include assisting students with GIS exercises and supervising shorter project work. The tasks also include designing, preparing, and revising GIS exercises, assisting teachers and researchers in producing cartographic materials, as well as other administrative tasks that occur at the department. The position also includes some IT support.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Swedish and English is required.
Strong emphasis is placed on the ability to collaborate with colleagues and coworkers.
Strong emphasis is placed on solid knowledge of GIS.
Strong emphasis is placed on pedagogical experience.
Strong emphasis is placed on experience working as a GIS assistant in GIS courses or having equivalent experience at various levels.
Importance is placed on a master's degree in cultural geography, alternatively physical geography, or another relevant subject.

About the Position

The position is permanent full-time with a 6-month probationary period. Stockholm University applies individual salary setting. Start date as soon as possible or by agreement.

We Offer

With us, you will experience the dynamics of the interplay between higher education and research, making Stockholm University an exciting and creative environment. You will work in an international setting and receive favorable conditions. The university is located in the National City Park with good connections to the city.

Stockholm University is committed to being a workplace free from discrimination and providing equal rights and opportunities for all.

Contact

Further information can be obtained from Anders Wästfelt, Senior Lecturer in GIS, mailto:[email protected] (mailto:[email protected]), and Ulf Jansson, Lecturer in GIS, mailto:[email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

Application

You apply for the position through Stockholm University's recruitment system. As an applicant, you are responsible for ensuring that your application is complete and submitted to the university by the application deadline.

Instructions for applicants can be found on the website: https://www.su.se/om-universitetet/jobba-på-su/att-söka-en-anställning (https://www.su.se/om-universitetet/jobba-p%C3%A5-su/att-s%C3%B6ka-en-anst%C3%A4llning).

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