Vacant job

We are looking for a University Lecturer in Nursing Science for a permanent position at the Department of Health Sciences, Örebro University.

Subject Area

The subject area for the position is Nursing Science.

About Us

The Department of Health Sciences (HV) offers undergraduate and advanced level education in the Nursing Programme and six Specialist Nurse Programmes. Research in the field of nursing is conducted with a focus on people's health and learning in various research groups, focusing on patients of all ages and their relatives, professional development, as well as method and theory development. We are seeking a University Lecturer and two tenured University Assistant Lecturers who are licensed nurses. This position is part of a long-term initiative to build our academic capacity in teaching and research to meet future needs.

In the autumn of 2025, the implementation of a new Nursing Programme at Örebro University began. The new programme places increased emphasis on clinical and academic competence and closer collaboration with regional and municipal healthcare providers.

We welcome you as a new employee and offer you the opportunity to develop within both teaching and research based on your previous experience, competence, and future goals.

Job Responsibilities

As a University Lecturer, you will devote the majority of your working time to teaching on the Nursing Programme and at the advanced level. The position also includes research and related collaboration. In addition to teaching, research, and collaboration, the job responsibilities include development work, administration, competence development, and keeping up with knowledge development in the relevant field. Teaching may include course responsibility, examination duties, supervision, assessment, course development, planning, and evaluation.

Qualifications and Assessment Criteria

To view the full advertisement, please visit https://www.oru.se/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/jobbannons/?jid=20260192 (https://www.oru.se/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/jobbannons/?jid=20260192)

Information

The position is 100% and permanent. Örebro University applies individual salary setting and, where applicable, probationary employment.

Further information about the position can be obtained from Unit Manager Anna-Karin Mouazzen, 019–303888, 079–0630059, email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

At Örebro University, we expect all employees to be open to development and change, take responsibility for their own work effort and quality, show engagement in collaboration and contributing to development, and show respect for others through a constructive and professional attitude.

Örebro University works actively with equal opportunities and gender equality and to ensure that our work environment is characterized by openness, trust, and respect. We value the qualities that diversity brings to the organization.

Application

You apply on our website by clicking the "Apply" button. A complete application must include the following electronic documents:

• A cover letter explaining how you can contribute to the university's continued development
• CV with a relevant description of combined competence
• Pedagogical portfolio (according to template https://www.oru.se/globalassets/oru-sv/jobba-hos-oss/mall-for-pedagogisk-meritportfolj3.pdf (https://www.oru.se/globalassets/oru-sv/jobba-hos-oss/mall-for-pedagogisk-meritportfolj3.pdf))
• Scientific portfolio
• Publication list
• Relevant scientific publications (maximum ten works and in full-text format)
• Copies of relevant grades/certificates proving eligibility and requirements

Only documents written in Swedish, English, Norwegian, or Danish can be assessed.

More information for applicants can be found on our Vacant Jobs page: https://www.oru.se/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/information-for-dig-som-sokande-och-sakkunnig/ (https://www.oru.se/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/information-for-dig-som-sokande-och-sakkunnig/)

The last day for applications is 2026-08-31. We look forward to receiving your application!

No electronic complements can be made after the last day for applications. If you have scientific publications that cannot be attached electronically directly in the application, you should cite these in your application. You will then receive instructions on how this possible complement can be made once the experts have been appointed.

As we have already made our choices regarding external collaboration partners and marketing in connection with this recruitment, we decline contact with recruitment agencies and advertising salespeople.

According to the National Archives' regulations, we must archive a round of application documents excluding publications for two years after the appointment decision has become final.