{"data":{"id":181454,"slug":"forskningsassistent-i-industriell-ekonomi-2","type":"job","title":"Research Assistant in Industrial Economics","description":"About the Workplace\nG\u00e4vle University is one of Sweden's most popular universities. We offer approximately 60 educational programs and 330 independent courses in humanities, health and medicine, social and natural sciences, and engineering. We have 19,000 students, 750 employees, and an integrated campus in beautiful surroundings.\nThe university has four strategic research areas focused on societal challenges: Sustainable Urban Development, Health-Promoting Work, Innovative Learning, and Intelligent Industry.\nSince 2023, the university has been part of the European University EU GREEN, which works to strengthen the quality of higher education in the EU and increase exchange for both students and employees.\nThe university's vision is First Choice for Everyone Who Wants to Make a Difference.\nWe offer, among other things:\nGood work environment: employee surveys show high satisfaction and job satisfaction\nGenerous wellness allowance, among the top in Swedish educational institutions\nFlexible work arrangements\n\nThe Department of Industrial Economics, Industrial Design, and Mechanical Engineering is now seeking a Research Assistant in Industrial Economics. The position is time-limited with start date October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The position is full-time (100%) and may be extended.\nThe department conducts education and research in industrial economics, industrial design, and mechanical engineering. A common starting point for the activities is to develop knowledge about industrial systems, organizations, processes, flows, and products with regard to social, economic, and ecological sustainability. The department has strong ties to the surrounding community, and students, teachers, and researchers work in close collaboration with industry and authorities.\n\nResponsibilities\nAs a Research Assistant in Industrial Economics, you will dedicate your time to supporting the ongoing research project \"Initiating Production Relocation: Interaction Between Different Analytical Levels,\" funded by KK-stiftelsen. The project studies how manufacturing companies initiate decisions to relocate production. The focus is on the interplay between the macro level (global and national conditions), the meso level (regional networks and ecosystems), and the micro level (company resources and management decisions). Through close collaboration with industry, new knowledge, models, and decision support tools are developed to help companies identify early signals and make more proactive and sustainable location decisions in a changing environment. Your responsibilities include, among other things, literature reviews, data collection and analysis, as well as compilation and reporting of research results. Your workplace is at G\u00e4vle University. Work may, by agreement with the employer, be performed both on campus and remotely.\n\nQualifications\nTo be employed as a Research Assistant, we want you to have a Master's degree in Industrial Economics or another subject that the employer considers equivalent. You have subject specialization in production relocation, or other subject specialization that the employer considers relevant to the project.\nFurthermore, you should have:\nStrong ability to work independently and take own initiatives.\nStrong ability to collaborate and build good relationships internally and externally.\nStrong ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and English.\n\nIt is advantageous if you have:\nExperience with research-related work.\nExperience with qualitative and quantitative analysis.\nExperience with decision support for production relocation.\nExperience with multi-criteria analysis.\n\nYou must have your Master's degree at the time of employment.\nIn the appointment, consideration will also be given to how the applicant can strengthen and complement the department's research within the subject area.\n\nApplication\nYour application should include a CV, cover letter, and any other documents you wish to provide.\n\nContact\nPer Hilletofth, Department Head and Project Manager\nTel: 073-6546096\nE-mail: per.hilletofth@hig.se\n\nOther Information\nG\u00e4vle University strives for an even gender balance and active work on equal conditions throughout the organization.\nIn connection with this recruitment, G\u00e4vle University has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sellers and similar.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Forskningsassistent i industriell ekonomi","description_original":"Om arbetsplatsen\u00a0\nH\u00f6gskolan i G\u00e4vle \u00e4r en av Sveriges popul\u00e4raste h\u00f6gskolor. Vi erbjuder ett 60-tal utbildningsprogram och 330 frist\u00e5ende kurser inom humaniora, v\u00e5rd och medicin, samh\u00e4lls- och naturvetenskap samt teknik. Vi har 19 000 studenter, 750 anst\u00e4llda och ett samlat campus i vackra omgivningar.\nH\u00f6gskolan har fyra strategiska forskningsomr\u00e5den som fokuserar p\u00e5 samh\u00e4llsutmaningar: H\u00e5llbar stadsutveckling, h\u00e4lsofr\u00e4mjande arbete, innovativt l\u00e4rande och intelligent industri.\nSedan 2023 \u00e4r H\u00f6gskolan en del i Europauniversitet EU GREEN som arbetar f\u00f6r att st\u00e4rka kvaliteten inom den h\u00f6gre utbildningen i EU samt \u00f6kat utbyte f\u00f6r b\u00e5de studenter och anst\u00e4llda.\nH\u00f6gskolans vision \u00e4r F\u00f6rstahandsvalet f\u00f6r alla som vill g\u00f6ra skillnad.\nVi erbjuder bland annat:\nGod arbetsmilj\u00f6: medarbetarunders\u00f6kningen visar h\u00f6g trivsel och arbetsgl\u00e4dje\nGener\u00f6st friskv\u00e5rdsbidrag, i topp bland Sveriges l\u00e4ros\u00e4ten\nFlexibelt arbetss\u00e4tt\u00a0\n\nAvdelningen f\u00f6r industriell ekonomi, industridesign och maskinteknik s\u00f6ker nu en forskningsassistent i industriell ekonomi. Anst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r tidsbegr\u00e4nsad med tilltr\u00e4de den 1 oktober 2026 t o m 31 december 2026. Anst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r p\u00e5 heltid (100 %) och kan komma att f\u00f6rl\u00e4ngas.\nVid avdelningen bedrivs utbildning och forskning inom industriell ekonomi, industridesign och\nmaskinteknik. En gemensam utg\u00e5ngspunkt f\u00f6r verksamheten \u00e4r att utveckla kunskapen om industriella system, organisationer, processer, fl\u00f6den och produkter med h\u00e4nsyn till social, ekonomisk och ekologisk h\u00e5llbarhet. Avdelningen har en stark koppling till det omgivande samh\u00e4llet och studenter, l\u00e4rare och forskare arbetar i n\u00e4ra samarbete med n\u00e4ringsliv och myndigheter.\n\u00a0\nArbetsuppgifter\nSom forskningsassistent i industriell ekonomi \u00e4gnar du din arbetstid \u00e5t att st\u00f6dja det p\u00e5g\u00e5ende forskningsprojektet \"Initiering av produktionsomlokalisering: samspel mellan olika analytiska niv\u00e5er\", som finansieras av KK-stiftelsen. Projektet studerar hur tillverkningsf\u00f6retag initierar beslut om att flytta produktion. Fokus ligger p\u00e5 samspelet mellan makroniv\u00e5 (globala och nationella f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar), mesoniv\u00e5 (regionala n\u00e4tverk och ekosystem) och mikroniv\u00e5 (f\u00f6retagsresurser och ledningsbeslut). Genom n\u00e4ra samverkan med industrin utvecklas ny kunskap, modeller och beslutsst\u00f6d som hj\u00e4lper f\u00f6retag att identifiera tidiga signaler och fatta mer proaktiva och h\u00e5llbara lokaliseringsbeslut i en f\u00f6r\u00e4nderlig omv\u00e4rld. Dina arbetsuppgifter omfattar bland annat litteratur\u00f6versikter, datainsamling och analys samt sammananst\u00e4llning och rapportering av forskningsresultat. Din arbetsplats \u00e4r vid H\u00f6gskolan i G\u00e4vle. Arbete kan efter \u00f6verenskommelse med arbetsgivaren utf\u00f6ras b\u00e5de p\u00e5 campus och p\u00e5 distans.\n\u00a0\nKvalifikationer\nF\u00f6r att bli anst\u00e4lld som forskningsassistent vill vi att du har en magisterexamen i industriell ekonomi eller ett annat \u00e4mne som arbetsgivaren bed\u00f6mer som likv\u00e4rdigt. Du har en \u00e4mnesf\u00f6rdjupning inom produktionslokalisering, eller annan \u00e4mnesf\u00f6rdjupning som arbetsgivaren bed\u00f6mer som relevant f\u00f6r projektet.\nD\u00e4rut\u00f6ver ska du ha:\nGod f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att arbeta sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt och ta egna initiativ.\nGod f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att samarbeta och skapa goda relationer internt och externt.\nGod f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att uttrycka dig i tal och skrift p\u00e5 svenska och engelska.\n\nDet \u00e4r meriterande om du har:\nErfarenhet av forskningsrelaterat arbete.\nErfarenhet av kvalitativ och kvantitativ analys.\nErfarenhet av beslutst\u00f6d f\u00f6r omlokalisering av produktion.\nErfarenhet av flerkriterieanalys.\n\nDu m\u00e5ste ha din magisterexamen vid anst\u00e4llningens tilltr\u00e4de.\nVid tills\u00e4ttningen kommer \u00e4ven att beaktas hur den s\u00f6kande kan st\u00e4rka och komplettera avdelningens forskning inom \u00e4mnesomr\u00e5det.\n\u00a0\nAns\u00f6kan\nAns\u00f6kan ska inneh\u00e5lla CV, personligt brev och eventuella andra handlingar som du \u00f6nskar att \u00e5beropa.\n\u00a0\nKontakt\nPer Hilletofth, avdelningschef och projektledare\nTel: 073-6546096\nE-post: per.hilletofth@hig.se\n\u00a0\n\u00d6vrigt\u00a0\nH\u00f6gskolan i G\u00e4vle efterstr\u00e4var en j\u00e4mn k\u00f6nsf\u00f6rdelning och ett aktivt arbete med lika villkor i alla delar av organisationen.\nInf\u00f6r denna rekrytering har H\u00f6gskolan i G\u00e4vle tagit st\u00e4llning till rekryteringskanaler och marknadsf\u00f6ring. Vi undanber oss d\u00e4rf\u00f6r best\u00e4mt kontakt med medias\u00e4ljare och liknande.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Kungsb\u00e4cksv\u00e4gen 47","full_address":null,"city":"G\u00e4vle","country":"SE","latitude":60.6370941,"longitude":17.1308489},"metadata":{"region":"G\u00e4vleborgs l\u00e4n","duration":"3 m\u00e5nader \u2013 upp till 6 m\u00e5nader","employer":"H\u00f6gskolan i G\u00e4vle","postcode":"80176","positions":1,"profession":"Forskarassistent","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"https:\/\/hig.se\/","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Annette Gustafsson, Fackf\u00f6rbundet ST","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Pedagogik","employer_workplace":"H\u00f6gskolan i G\u00e4vle","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":8,"ai_views_count":6,"bot_views_count":0,"ai_vendor_counts":{"other":2,"openai":1,"anthropic":3},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"026-648500","owner_email":"per.hilletofth@hig.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-09-01T08:54:30+00:00","expires_at":"2026-09-16T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-02T03:15:26+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-16T02:53:05+00:00"}}