{"data":{"id":59406,"slug":"professor-i-svenska-spraket","type":"job","title":"Professor in Swedish Language","description":"The Swedish Language subject area at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is in a strong development phase. The subject has examination rights up to advanced level. Teaching is provided through standalone courses, courses in teacher education programs, master's programs, and commissioned education. Currently, 10 people work within the subject on full-time and part-time basis, including one professor. Research within the subject has particular strengths in literacy, students' writing development, and subject didactics and educational research.\n \nResponsibilities\nResponsibilities include overall responsibility for research within the subject, conducting own research, teaching, and supervision. The Professor is expected to contribute to developing the subject's research profile and to initiate, lead, and conduct research projects, including applications for external research funding. The role also includes supervising at various levels and contributing to the development of the research environment through collegial collaboration and research-informed education. The Professor is also responsible for developing the subject's role within teacher education with particular focus on subject didactics research and education, and the higher education pedagogical initiative Skrivlyftet at Mid Sweden University. Administrative tasks may also be included. The position includes conducting own research in accordance with the Faculty Board's guidelines for professors.\n \nQualifications\nTo be appointed as a professor, one must have demonstrated both scientific and pedagogical competence. Furthermore, qualification requirements as described in Mid Sweden University's employment regulations and in the Faculty of Humanities' rules and guidelines apply.\nFor professor qualification, higher education pedagogy training comprising at least 15 higher education credits, or at least 10 weeks of full-time studies is required. If this is lacking, the appointed professor must achieve this within two years from the time of appointment.\n \nOther Requirements\nA particular requirement for qualification is documented scientific competence in Swedish language or a related area of relevance to the position. The ability to supervise students at various levels is an additional requirement. Since teaching within the subject is conducted in Swedish, the applicant is expected to have documented very good ability to teach and communicate in Swedish.\n \nPersonal Qualities\nThe applicant is expected to have well-developed collaboration skills and be able to contribute constructively in collegial settings, both within the department and in external research environments. The role also requires good communicative skills, both orally and in writing, with the ability to adapt messages to different audiences. Furthermore, flexibility and ability to handle changing conditions in education and research activities are valued. The applicant should also demonstrate a structured and responsible work approach and professional judgment that supports long-term quality in teaching, research, and collaboration.\n \nAssessment Criteria\nWhen appointing a professor, the degree of competence required for qualification for appointment shall apply. Equal care is given to assessing pedagogical competence as scientific competence. Administrative and other relevant competence may also be weighted.\nIn the assessment, weight will be placed on:\nResearch experience with issues concerning literacy, particularly with focus on academic literacy in higher education.\nResearch experience in subject didactics of issues concerning reading and writing development, with relevance to teacher education.\nDocumented ability to conduct and publish research in Swedish.\n\nParticularly meriting for the position:\nExperience leading larger research projects\nExperience with national and international research collaboration\nAbility to obtain external research funding\n\n \nProcessing\nPreparation of the employment follows the procedures specified in Chapter 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance and proceeds in accordance with Mid Sweden University's employment regulations.\n \nEmployment and Start Date\nThe position is a permanent full-time employment with start date January 1, 2027 or by agreement.\n \nPlace of Employment: Sundsvall\n \nInformation\nFurther information is provided by Dean Glenn Svedin, Phone: 010 142 82 47\/072 506 58 42 E-mail: glenn.svedin@miun.se\nSubject Coordinator Ingrid Lennartson-Hokkanen E-mail: Ingrid.LennartsonHokkanen@miun.se\n \nApplication\nApplication documents should be in Swedish or English.\nThe application must include a curriculum vitae, a description of documented scientific and pedagogical activities, including documentation of scientific and pedagogical merits, a complete publication list, and at most 10 scientific publications that are particularly cited.\nSee other instructions for applicants in the Faculty of Humanities' rules and guidelines.\n \nWe welcome your application through our recruitment system no later than August 31, 2026.\n \nMid Sweden University, with campuses in both Sundsvall and \u00d6stersund, is a higher education institution with close relationships to students, colleagues, and the surrounding society. At the same time, we are situated next to sea, forest, and mountains, which creates conditions for fantastic quality of life. New knowledge is created here through internationally successful research and education that contributes to societal development. In this way, we contribute to a sustainable future and a better world.\nAs an employee at Mid Sweden University, you should be able to balance work with leisure and have a good work-life balance. We offer, among other things, flexible working hours, support for health and wellness activities, salary supplements during parental leave and illness. You also receive generous vacation days.\nMid Sweden University actively works for equal conditions and strives to utilize the qualities that diversity and equality provide for the organization. Your personal data is processed and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. We welcome questions from those interested in working with us but decline inquiries from those selling advertisements and recruitment services.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Professor i svenska spr\u00e5ket","description_original":"Verksamheten inom \u00e4mnet svenska spr\u00e5ket vid Institutionen f\u00f6r humaniora och samh\u00e4llsvetenskap \u00e4r inne i en stark utvecklingsfas. \u00c4mnet har examensr\u00e4tt upp till avancerad niv\u00e5. Undervisning ges p\u00e5 frist\u00e5ende kurser, kurser i l\u00e4rarutbildningsprogrammen, magisterprogram samt inom uppdragsutbildningar. Inom \u00e4mnet arbetar f\u00f6r n\u00e4rvarande 10 personer p\u00e5 hel- och deltid, varav en professor. Forskningen inom \u00e4mnet har s\u00e4rskilda styrkor inom litteracitet, elevers och studenters skrivutveckling samt \u00e4mnesdidaktik och skolforskning.\u00a0\n\u00a0\nArbetsuppgifter\nTill arbetsuppgifterna h\u00f6r \u00f6vergripande ansvar f\u00f6r forskning inom \u00e4mnet, egen forskning, undervisning och handledning. \u00a0Professorn f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas bidra till att utveckla \u00e4mnets forskningsprofil och initiera, leda och genomf\u00f6ra forskningsprojekt, inklusive ans\u00f6kningar om externa forskningsmedel. I rollen ing\u00e5r \u00e4ven att handleda p\u00e5 olika niv\u00e5er, samt att bidra till utvecklingen av forskningsmilj\u00f6n genom kollegialt samarbete och forskningsanknytning av utbildningen. Professorn ansvarar \u00e4ven f\u00f6r att utveckla \u00e4mnets roll inom l\u00e4rarutbildningen med s\u00e4rskilt fokus p\u00e5 \u00e4mnesdidaktisk forskning och utbildning och den h\u00f6gskolepedagogiska satsningen Skrivlyftet vid Mittuniversitetet. \u00c4ven administrativa uppdrag kan f\u00f6rekomma. I anst\u00e4llningen ing\u00e5r egen forskning i enlighet med fakultetsn\u00e4mndens riktlinjer f\u00f6r professorer.\n\u00a0\nBeh\u00f6righet\nBeh\u00f6rig att anst\u00e4llas som professor \u00e4r den som visat s\u00e5v\u00e4l vetenskaplig som pedagogisk skicklighet. Vidare g\u00e4ller beh\u00f6righetskrav som beskrivs i \u00a0Mittuniversitetets anst\u00e4llningsordning samt i Humanvetenskapliga fakultetens regler och anvisningar.\nF\u00f6r beh\u00f6righet som professor kr\u00e4vs h\u00f6gskolepedagogisk utbildning omfattande minst 15 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng alternativt minst 10 veckors heltidsstudier, om detta saknas ska anst\u00e4lld professor uppn\u00e5 detta inom tv\u00e5 \u00e5r fr\u00e5n anst\u00e4llningstillf\u00e4llet.\n\u00a0\n\u00d6vriga krav\u00a0\nEtt s\u00e4rskilt krav f\u00f6r beh\u00f6righet \u00e4r dokumenterad vetenskaplig skicklighet inom svenska spr\u00e5ket eller n\u00e4rliggande omr\u00e5de av relevans f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten. F\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att handleda studenter p\u00e5 olika niv\u00e5er \u00e4r ett ytterligare krav. Eftersom undervisningen inom \u00e4mnet ges p\u00e5 svenska f\u00f6ruts\u00e4tts den s\u00f6kande ha dokumenterat mycket god f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att undervisa och kommunicera p\u00e5 svenska.\n\u00a0\nPersonliga egenskaper\nDen s\u00f6kande f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas ha en v\u00e4l utvecklad samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och kunna bidra konstruktivt i kollegiala sammanhang, b\u00e5de inom institutionen och i externa forskningsmilj\u00f6er. Rollen kr\u00e4ver ocks\u00e5 god kommunikativ f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga, s\u00e5v\u00e4l muntligt som skriftligt, med f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att anpassa budskap till olika m\u00e5lgrupper. Vidare v\u00e4rdes\u00e4tts flexibilitet och f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att hantera f\u00f6r\u00e4nderliga f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar i utbildnings- och forskningsverksamheten. Den s\u00f6kande b\u00f6r \u00e4ven uppvisa ett strukturerat och ansvarstagande arbetss\u00e4tt samt ett professionellt omd\u00f6me som st\u00f6djer l\u00e5ngsiktig kvalitet i undervisning, forskning och samverkan.\n\u00a0\nBed\u00f6mningsgrunder\nSom bed\u00f6mningsgrunder vid anst\u00e4llning av en professor ska graden av s\u00e5dan skicklighet som \u00e4r ett krav f\u00f6r beh\u00f6righet f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llning g\u00e4lla. Lika stor omsorg \u00e4gnas pr\u00f6vningen av den pedagogiska skickligheten som den vetenskapliga skickligheten. \u00c4ven administrativ och annan relevant skicklighet kan v\u00e4gas in.\nVid bed\u00f6mning kommer vikt att l\u00e4ggas vid:\nForskningserfarenhet av fr\u00e5gor som r\u00f6r litteracitet s\u00e4rskilt med fokus p\u00e5 akademisk litteracitet i h\u00f6gre utbildning.\nForskningserfarenhet av \u00e4mnesdidaktik av fr\u00e5gor som r\u00f6r l\u00e4s- och skrivutveckling, med relevans f\u00f6r l\u00e4rarutbildningen\nDokumenterad f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att bedriva och publicera forskning p\u00e5 svenska.\n\nS\u00e4rskilt meriterande f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten \u00e4r:\nErfarenhet av att leda st\u00f6rre forskningsprojekt\nErfarenhet av nationellt och internationellt forskningssamarbete\nF\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att erh\u00e5lla externa forskningsmedel\n\n\u00a0\nHandl\u00e4ggning\nBeredning av anst\u00e4llningen f\u00f6ljer de former som anges i h\u00f6gskolef\u00f6rordningens 4 kap. och fortg\u00e5r i enlighet med Mittuniversitetets anst\u00e4llningsordning.\n\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llning och tilltr\u00e4de\nAnst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r en tillsvidareanst\u00e4llning p\u00e5 heltid med tilltr\u00e4de 2027-01-01 eller enligt \u00f6verenskommelse.\n\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningsort: Sundsvall\n\u00a0\nInformation\nN\u00e4rmare upplysningar l\u00e4mnas av prefekt Glenn Svedin, Telefon: 010 142 82 47\/072 506 58 42 E-post: glenn.svedin@miun.se\n\u00c4mnesansvarig Ingrid Lennartson-Hokkanen E:post Ingrid.LennartsonHokkanen@miun.se\n\u00a0\nAns\u00f6kan\nAns\u00f6kningshandlingar ska vara p\u00e5 svenska eller engelska\nTill ans\u00f6kan ska bifogas meritf\u00f6rteckning, redog\u00f6relse f\u00f6r dokumenterad vetenskaplig och pedagogisk verksamhet, inkl. intyg \u00f6ver vetenskaplig och pedagogisk meritering, fullst\u00e4ndig publikationslista samt h\u00f6gst 10 vetenskapliga publikationer som s\u00e4rskilt \u00e5beropas.\nSe \u00f6vriga instruktioner till s\u00f6kande i Humanvetenskapliga fakultetens regler och anvisningar. \u00a0\n\u00a0\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan via v\u00e5rt rekryteringssystem senast 2026-08-31.\n\u00a0\nMittuniversitetet, med campus b\u00e5de i Sundsvall och \u00d6stersund, \u00e4r ett l\u00e4ros\u00e4te med n\u00e4rhet till studenter, kollegor och det omgivande samh\u00e4llet. Samtidigt befinner vi oss intill hav, skog och fj\u00e4ll vilket skapar f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r en fantastisk livskvalitet. H\u00e4r skapas ny kunskap genom internationellt framg\u00e5ngsrik forskning och utbildningar som bidrar till samh\u00e4llsutvecklingen. P\u00e5 s\u00e5 s\u00e4tt medverkar vi till en h\u00e5llbar framtid och en b\u00e4ttre v\u00e4rld.\nSom anst\u00e4lld vid Mittuniversitetet ska du kunna f\u00f6rena arbete med fritid och ha en bra balans i livet. Vi erbjuder bland annat flexibla arbetstider, st\u00f6d f\u00f6r friskv\u00e5rdsaktiviteter, l\u00f6neutfyllnad vid f\u00f6r\u00e4ldraledighet och sjukdom. Du f\u00e5r ocks\u00e5 gener\u00f6st med semesterdagar.\nMittuniversitetet arbetar aktivt f\u00f6r lika villkor och str\u00e4var efter att ta tillvara de kvaliteter som m\u00e5ngfald och j\u00e4mst\u00e4lldhet ger verksamheten. Dina personuppgifter behandlas och sparas enligt dataskyddsf\u00f6rordningen. Vi tar g\u00e4rna emot fr\u00e5gor fr\u00e5n dig som \u00e4r intresserad av att jobba hos oss men tackar nej till dig som s\u00e4ljer annonser och rekryteringstj\u00e4nster.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Holmgatan 10","full_address":null,"city":"Sundsvall","country":"SE","latitude":62.3857804,"longitude":17.3294368},"metadata":{"region":"V\u00e4sternorrlands l\u00e4n","duration":"Tills vidare","employer":"Mittuniversitetet","postcode":"85170","positions":1,"profession":"Professor","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"http:\/\/www.miun.se","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Per Bergman, Fackf\u00f6rbundet ST","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Pedagogik","employer_workplace":"Mittuniversitetet, Institutionen f\u00f6r humaniora och samh\u00e4llsvetenskap","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":17,"ai_views_count":16,"bot_views_count":1,"ai_vendor_counts":{"other":7,"openai":3,"anthropic":4,"microsoft":2},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"010-1428371","owner_email":"glenn.svedin@miun.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-04-07T15:42:12+00:00","expires_at":"2026-09-21T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-06-21T04:49:51+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-19T02:53:38+00:00"}}