Associate professor in physical electronics

The position is placed at the School of Information Technology (http://www.hh.se/english/ite) at Halmstad University. Starting date is 2015-11-15, or as soon as possible thereafter.

Position:
The position covers equal parts of teaching in our Bachelor´s and Master´s programs in physical electronics and research at our strong research environment EIS (www.hh.se/ite). More specifically, the research concerns high-frequency electronics, nanoelectronics, new types of electronic materials and building practices for future embedded electronic systems with applications in, for example, Internet of Things.

Qualifications:
The applicant must hold a doctoral degree in physical electronics/electronics/physics. Strong emphasis will be placed on experience in teaching at different levels in relevant subjects, and proven teaching skills. The applicant must demonstrate a strong, currently active research profile in the above fields. The overall scientific production should be extensive in high-quality research journals. Documented experience from innovation, research and development in an industrial environment is also a strong merit.

Assessment criteria:
For appointment as associate professor, the following assessment criteria will be applied:
- Ability to conduct high-quality teaching and to develop courses at different levels
- Ability to conduct research of high international quality in physical electronics
- Documented experience from research in collaboration with industrial partners
- Experience in supervision of master/PhD students
- Ability to attract external funding

The specific weight given to each item above is decided in each case.

Salary level:
Individual salaries are applied at Halmstad University. The application should include salary requirements.

Application:
The following documents must be enclosed in the application as one pdf file:
- A letter about the applicant´s personal background and motivation for the application
- A curriculum vitae
- Master and doctoral theses
- Ten (10) selective journal publications the applicant wishes to refer to
- Diplomas, certificates and other documents the applicant wishes to mention
All attached copies should be attested.

For further information, contact professor Håkan Pettersson (hakan.pettersson@hh.se), director of Ph.D. studies associate professor Stefan Byttner (stefan.byttner@hh.se), associate professor Kristina Hildebrand (representative of the union Saco-S) or Jenny Engström (representative of the union OFR/S). All can be reached at telephone +46 35-16 71 00 (switchboard).

The application, marked with ref no ITE 7/15, must arrive at Halmstad University no later than 2015-09-30. The application shall be sent either as one pdf by e-mail (preferably) to rekrytering1511@hh.se, or by regular mail to Halmstad University, Registrator, Box 823, SE-30118 Halmstad, Sweden.

For more information see www.hh.se/omhogskolan/jobbahososs