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Senior Lecturer in Business Law with a Specialization in Tax Law

LINKÖPINGS UNIVERSITET

Östergötlands län, Linköping

Previous experience is desired

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We draw strength from over 50,000 students and staff. Students who give hope for the future. Staff who, every day, contribute to Linköping University taking on the challenges of the present. Our core values are credibility, trust, and security. By being bold, thinking freely, and doing new things, we create a better future together, through both large and small actions. We welcome you to apply for a job with us!

Your responsibilities

As a Senior Lecturer in Business Law with a specialization in Tax Law, you will teach at both undergraduate and advanced levels and supervise students. Your primary teaching area is Tax Law in a broad sense, including individual taxation, corporate taxation, VAT, EU tax law, and international tax law. The role involves teaching, course design, course responsibility, planning, and course development. Since your teaching is a significant part of the Business Law programs, you are expected to participate in quality work and the development of these programs. Teaching is often conducted in teaching teams. You will primarily teach in Swedish, but teaching in English may also occur.

As a Senior Lecturer in Business Law with a specialization in Tax Law, you are expected to conduct research within Tax Law, related legal areas, or other areas within Business Law. The research is conducted both in Swedish and English. Part of a Senior Lecturer's duties also includes applying for external research funding, both individually and as part of a group. At the Department of Business Law, we often conduct research in collaboration with other departments and institutions within the university or at other higher education institutions. Interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary research projects are encouraged.

We assume that you are active in the research community, participate in departmental activities such as seminars and workshops, engage in research projects, communicate results through scientific publications, and contribute to attracting external research funding.

We are looking for someone who actively wants to contribute to the university's development work. Collaboration is an integrated part of the university's research and educational mission. Collaboration in research is achieved by spreading, making available, and utilizing research. Collaboration in education is achieved by planning, implementing, and evaluating education in dialogue with relevant societal actors.

The position requires that you have good collaboration skills and can participate in teaching teams and research groups. It is of great importance that you can plan your work with good foresight and pay close attention to deadlines. The position requires that you adopt the digital systems used in the teaching role, such as intranets for course information, scheduling systems, software for digital anonymous examination, etc. The position may involve taking on certain administrative tasks in the long term, such as being a Study Director, Program Coordinator, or serving on boards. We would also appreciate it if you participated in and showed interest in leadership roles.

Your work includes following developments nationally and internationally within your field of study and the broader societal development that is relevant to your work.

We expect you to be flexible and capable of participating in various types of pedagogical and scientific contexts. You share knowledge and contribute to the professional development of the work group, collegial working methods, and social cohesion. We consider your presence and activity essential for performing your duties in the best possible way and thriving in the work community.

Your qualifications

We are looking for someone who has a PhD or equivalent scientific competence, as well as demonstrated pedagogical skill, or other professional competence that is significant considering the subject matter and tasks of the position.

For this position, equal weight will primarily be placed on scientific and pedagogical skill, and secondarily on other skills that are assessed as equivalent to each other.

The following will be assessed regarding scientific skill:

  • The requirement for the position is documented scientific skill in Tax Law.
  • Especially meritorious for the position is documented skill in having obtained external research funding.
  • Meritorious for the position is documented scientific skill in additional legal areas within Business Law.
  • Meritorious for the position is documented skill from collaboration within research groups, including participation in interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary research projects.
  • Meritorious for the position is documented skill regarding collaboration with the surrounding society in research.

The following will be assessed regarding pedagogical skill:

  • The requirement for the position is documented pedagogical skill from teaching within Tax Law.
  • Especially meritorious for the position is documented pedagogical skill in several sub-areas of Tax Law, primarily including international tax law and VAT.
  • Meritorious for the position is documented pedagogical skill in additional legal areas relevant to the Department of Business Law, e.g., EU law, property law, insolvency law, and IT law.
  • Meritorious for the position is documented development of pedagogical skills, e.g., through completed university pedagogy courses.
  • Meritorious for the position is documented pedagogical skill regarding course responsibility and course design, e.g., as an examiner, course coordinator, and/or lead teacher.

Other skills that will be assessed for this position are:

  • Good collaboration skills, and the ability to contribute to the work group's development, collegial working methods, and social cohesion.
  • Good ability to structure, plan, organize, and prioritize work in an effective manner.
  • Administrative and digital skill is meritorious for the position.

Since teaching and research are conducted in Swedish and English, it is a requirement that you can demonstrate the ability to teach and conduct research in both Swedish and English.

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