{"data":{"id":157468,"slug":"fakultetsdirektor-vh-fakulteten","type":"job","title":"Faculty Director, VH Faculty","description":"Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science\nThe Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (VH) conducts research, education, and environmental analysis in animal science and veterinary medicine, including animal care. We work with most aspects of our livestock's lives and health \u2013 agricultural animals as well as sport and companion animals.\nThe Faculty Office at the VH Faculty is part of the shared administrative support at SLU and is located in Uppsala. The office's primary task is to assist the faculty leadership and, to some extent, the faculty's institutions with decision-making materials and administrative support. About 20 competent staff members work at the office with various responsibilities and tasks, such as planning, case preparation, financial management, follow-up, expert support, and ongoing administration within the faculty's various operational areas. The office staff also serve as secretaries and speakers in the faculty's various committees and boards.\nRead more about our benefits and what it's like to work at SLU at https:\/\/www.slu.se\/om-slu\/jobba-pa-slu\/\nAbout the Job\nThe Faculty Director leads the work at the faculty office and is part of the faculty's leadership. The Faculty Director is adjunct to the Faculty Board and works closely with the faculty's dean. The role includes being an active partner in the faculty's leadership work and contributing to SLU's and the faculty's development, common goals, and operational development. Organizationally, you belong to the shared administrative support and report directly to the University Director. The Faculty Director, together with other faculty directors and department heads, participates in the administrative support's management group. As Faculty Director, you will frequently participate in meetings both internally at SLU and externally, and can represent SLU, the faculty, or the office depending on the context.\nYour Background\nWe are looking for you who have higher education and documented strong ability and experience leading operations, employees, and work groups in a complex environment, preferably within the higher education sector. A research degree is meritorious but not required. You are a skilled and solution-oriented leader with initiative and independence. You have great integrity and are accustomed to making decisions; you are also responsive and attentive, lead with an understanding of the whole, and are accustomed to delegating. You have a strong ability to create clarity, build relationships, develop employees and work groups, and contribute to constructive dialogue. The position requires high standards of communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire your employees. Strong ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and English is a requirement, as is good collaboration skills and an understanding of academic conditions. A genuine interest in higher education and research is a prerequisite. We place great importance on personal qualities relevant to the position.\nLocation:\nUppsala\nEmployment Type:\nPermanent employment. SLU may apply a probationary period.\nExtent:\n100%\nStart Date:\nBy agreement.\nApplication:\nWelcome to submit your application via the application button below by September 7, 2026.\nTrade Union Representatives:\nhttps:\/\/internt.slu.se\/min-anstallning\/facket\/kontaktpersoner\/\n \n \nSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) plays a key role in the development of sustainable living, grounded in science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and a responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Main campuses are located in Alnarp, Ume\u00e5, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, experimental farms, and educational facilities throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover exceeding 4.5 billion kronor. The university invests in attractive environments on its campus areas. We work for an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific rigor, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Fakultetsdirekt\u00f6r, VH-fakulteten","description_original":"Fakulteten f\u00f6r veterin\u00e4rmedicin och husdjursvetenskap\nFakulteten f\u00f6r veterin\u00e4rmedicin och husdjursvetenskap (VH) bedriver forskning, utbildning och milj\u00f6analys inom husdjursvetenskap och veterin\u00e4rmedicin inklusive djuromv\u00e5rdnad. Vi arbetar med de flesta aspekter p\u00e5 v\u00e5ra husdjurs liv och h\u00e4lsa \u2013 lantbrukets djur s\u00e5v\u00e4l som sport- och s\u00e4llskapsdjur.\nFakultetskansliet vid VH-fakulteten utg\u00f6r en del av det gemensamma verksamhetsst\u00f6det vid SLU och har sitt s\u00e4te i Uppsala. Kansliets fr\u00e4msta uppgift \u00e4r att bist\u00e5 fakultetens ledning och i viss m\u00e5n fakultetens institutioner med beslutsunderlag och administrativt st\u00f6d. P\u00e5 kansliet arbetar ett 20-tal kompetenta medarbetare med olika ansvar och arbetsuppgifter t.ex. planering, \u00e4rendeberedning, ekonomistyrning, uppf\u00f6ljning, expertst\u00f6d, l\u00f6pande administration m.m. inom fakultetens olika verksamhetsomr\u00e5den. Kansliets personal \u00e4r ocks\u00e5 sekreterare och f\u00f6redragande i fakultetens olika n\u00e4mnder och kommitt\u00e9er.\nL\u00e4s mer om v\u00e5ra f\u00f6rm\u00e5ner och hur det \u00e4r att jobba inom SLU p\u00e5 https:\/\/www.slu.se\/om-slu\/jobba-pa-slu\/\nOm jobbet\nFakultetsdirekt\u00f6ren leder arbetet vid fakultetens kansli och ing\u00e5r i fakultetens ledning. Fakultetsdirekt\u00f6ren \u00e4r adjungerad till fakultetsn\u00e4mnden och samarbetar n\u00e4ra med fakultetens dekan. I rollen ing\u00e5r att vara en aktiv partner i fakultetens ledningsarbete och bidra till SLU:s och fakultetens utveckling, gemensamma m\u00e5l och verksamhetsutveckling. Organisatoriskt tillh\u00f6r du det gemensamma verksamhetsst\u00f6det och \u00e4r direkt underst\u00e4lld universitetsdirekt\u00f6ren. Fakultetsdirekt\u00f6ren ing\u00e5r tillsammans med \u00f6vriga fakultetsdirekt\u00f6rer och avdelningschefer i verksamhetsst\u00f6dets ledningsgrupp. Som fakultetsdirekt\u00f6r deltar du ofta i m\u00f6ten s\u00e5v\u00e4l internt inom SLU som externt och kan d\u00e5 representera SLU, fakulteten eller kansliet beroende p\u00e5 sammanhang.\nDin bakgrund\u00a0\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som har h\u00f6gskoleutbildning och dokumenterat god f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och erfarenhet av att som chef leda verksamhet, medarbetare och arbetsgrupper i komplex milj\u00f6, g\u00e4rna inom h\u00f6gskolesektorn. Forskarutbildning \u00e4r meriterande men inte ett krav. Du \u00e4r en skicklig och l\u00f6sningsorienterad ledare med initiativkraft och sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet. Du har stor integritet och \u00e4r van att fatta beslut, du \u00e4r ocks\u00e5 lyh\u00f6rd och inlyssnande, leder utifr\u00e5n en f\u00f6rst\u00e5else f\u00f6r helheten och \u00e4r van att delegera. Du har god f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att skapa tydlighet, bygga relationer, utveckla medarbetare och arbetsgrupper samt bidra till konstruktiv dialog. Anst\u00e4llningen st\u00e4ller h\u00f6ga krav p\u00e5 kommunikativ f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och att motivera och entusiasmera sina medarbetare. God f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att uttrycka sig i tal och skrift p\u00e5 svenska och engelska \u00e4r ett krav, liksom god samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och f\u00f6rst\u00e5else f\u00f6r akademins villkor. Ett genuint intresse f\u00f6r h\u00f6gre utbildning och forskning \u00e4r en f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttning. Vi f\u00e4ster stor vikt vid personliga egenskaper relevanta f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten.\nPlacering:\nUppsala\nAnst\u00e4llningsform:\nTillsvidareanst\u00e4llning. SLU kan komma att till\u00e4mpa\u00a0provanst\u00e4llning.\nOmfattning:\n100%\nTilltr\u00e4de:\nEnligt \u00f6verenskommelse.\nAns\u00f6kan:\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan via ans\u00f6kningsknappen nedan senast 2026-09-07.\nFackliga kontaktpersoner:\nhttps:\/\/internt.slu.se\/min-anstallning\/facket\/kontaktpersoner\/\n\u00a0\n\u00a0\nSveriges lantbruksuniversitet (SLU) har en nyckelroll i utvecklingen f\u00f6r h\u00e5llbart liv, grundad i vetenskap och utbildning. Genom v\u00e5rt fokus p\u00e5 samspelen mellan m\u00e4nniska, djur och ekosystem och ett ansvarsfullt brukande av naturresurserna bidrar vi till en h\u00e5llbar samh\u00e4llsutveckling och goda livsvillkor p\u00e5 v\u00e5r planet. Huvudorter \u00e4r Alnarp, Ume\u00e5 och Uppsala, men verksamhet bedrivs ocks\u00e5 p\u00e5 forskningsstationer, f\u00f6rs\u00f6ksparker och utbildningsorter i hela landet. SLU har drygt 4000 medarbetare, 6000 studenter och forskarstuderande och en oms\u00e4ttning p\u00e5 \u00f6ver 4,5 miljarder kronor. Universitetet satsar p\u00e5 attraktiva milj\u00f6er p\u00e5 sina campusomr\u00e5den. Vi arbetar f\u00f6r en j\u00e4mst\u00e4lld och inkluderande arbetsmilj\u00f6 d\u00e4r \u00f6ppna samtal mellan m\u00e4nniskor med olika erfarenheter l\u00e4gger grunden f\u00f6r vetenskaplighet, kreativitet och utveckling. 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