Vacant job

Responsibilities

We are looking for an Educational Assistant to transform a traditional PDF textbook into an interactive Jupyter Book for environmental dynamics and physical processes. Your main task is to convert static content into executable code, interactive visualizations, and practical exercises that bridge environmental physics theory with interactive solutions. You will collaborate with teachers to ensure the final book is user-friendly, classroom-ready, and scalable for other courses. We are looking for someone with experience in Jupyter notebooks and Python, as well as an interest in environmental physics and a passion for structuring content for active learning.

Qualifications

Requirements

• You must be admitted to a bachelor's or master's program at a Swedish university or university college.
• You should have knowledge of environmental dynamics/physical processes and skills in Jupyter Book.

Merits

• Student at KTH.
• Knowledge and skills in Python programming, as well as familiarity with LaTeX and Markdown formats, are considered merits for the position.

We will place great emphasis on personal qualities.

Join KTH

KTH shapes the future through education, research, and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in driving and contributing to the transition to a sustainable society. Here, you are offered the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic workplace with good working conditions and benefits. Gender equality, diversity, and equal opportunities are quality issues and a clear part of KTH's values as a university and public authority.

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Application

You apply via KTH's recruitment system. As a candidate, you are primarily responsible for ensuring your application is complete when submitted. Your complete application must be received by KTH no later than the last day of the application period.

The application must include the following documents:

• CV
• Transcripts

The application must be received by KTH by midnight on the last day of the application period, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the Position

The employment is fixed-term according to agreement – for up to 6 months, with start date by mutual agreement.

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