{"data":{"id":51886,"slug":"professor-i-zooekologi","type":"job","title":"Professor in Zoo Ecology","description":"Faculty of Forest Sciences\nDepartment of Wildlife, Fish and Environment\nThe Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environment offers a creative and stimulating environment with approximately 100 employees and conducts internationally recognized research, education, and environmental monitoring in the following subject areas: restoration ecology, aquatic ecology, molecular ecology, and zoo ecology. The department has a significant proportion of international staff and well-established national and international collaborations offering opportunities for rewarding exchanges.\nLearn more about the department at https:\/\/www.slu.se\/institutioner\/vilt-fisk-miljo\/.\nThe position is co-financed for five years by the \u00d6nnesj\u00f6 Foundation (https:\/\/www.onnesjostiftelsen.se\/).\nLearn more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https:\/\/www.slu.se\/om-slu\/jobba-pa-slu\/.\nSubject Description\nThe subject area for this position is zoo ecology with a focus on plant-animal interactions in temperate and boreal forest ecosystems within the application areas of forestry, wildlife management, and forest damage. The subject develops the knowledge base about animal ecology and their interactions with humans, landscape, and climate.\nResponsibilities\nThe incumbent shall be responsible for developing research within the field of zoo ecology, generally and specifically within the subject focus area, in collaboration with other researchers in the faculty and university. The incumbent shall also contribute to pedagogical development within the field. This means the incumbent shall:\n\u00b7        act in accordance with SLU's vision, goals, and values\n\u00b7        contribute to the strategic development of the department, faculty, and SLU\n\u00b7        develop and lead an internationally outstanding research environment\n\u00b7        integrate zoo ecological research with the application areas of forestry, wildlife management, and forest damage\n\u00b7        publish scientific articles in peer-reviewed international journals\n\u00b7        seek external research funding at national and international levels\n\u00b7        supervise doctoral candidates and mentor postdoctoral researchers\n\u00b7        develop, lead, and participate in teaching at undergraduate, advanced, and doctoral levels\n\u00b7        collaborate with researchers within the department, faculty, and other parts of SLU, as well as nationally and internationally\n\u00b7        engage and further develop networks with the surrounding society regionally, nationally, and internationally\n\u00b7        communicate research results\n\u00b7        perform administrative tasks within the department, faculty, and university\nThe department operates in a parallel language environment. The incumbent will be able to perform most of their tasks in English. As a government agency, the university has Swedish as its main language according to language law requirements. At SLU, non-Swedish-speaking staff are expected to acquire sufficient Swedish language skills within four years of employment to be able to access information in Swedish. The department will support the incumbent in achieving this.\nQualifications\nApplicants must meet the following qualification requirements:\n\u00b7       have completed a doctoral degree in a subject relevant to the position or have equivalent scientific competence\n\u00b7       be scientifically skilled within the subject of the position\n\u00b7       be pedagogically skilled\n\u00b7       have demonstrated leadership ability\n\u00b7       have good command of English\nEvaluation Criteria\nThe degree of competence that is a requirement for eligibility for the position shall be the primary evaluation criterion.\nWhen assessing scientific skills, the following shall be considered:\n\u00b7       completed research efforts and ongoing research within the subject focus area (plant-animal interaction in temperate and boreal forest ecosystems)\n\u00b7       ability to integrate zoo ecological research with the application areas of forestry, wildlife management, and forest damage\n\u00b7       expertise in wildlife management and forest damage\n\u00b7       future vision for research within the field\n\u00b7       ability to independently initiate and conduct outstanding research within the subject\n\u00b7       ability to obtain external research funding through competition\n\u00b7       ability to supervise and examine doctoral candidates and mentor postdoctoral researchers\nWhen assessing pedagogical skills, the ability to:\n\u00b7       plan, implement, and evaluate own teaching at all levels\n\u00b7       supervise and examine students at undergraduate, advanced, and doctoral levels\n\u00b7       communicate and implement one's pedagogical vision\n\u00b7       integrate current research and a scientific approach in pedagogical work\nFurther consideration shall be given to:\n\u00b7       ability to develop and lead activities and personnel in the academic field\n\u00b7       leadership vision\n\u00b7       collaboration ability\n\u00b7       ability to engage with external stakeholders and the surrounding society\n\u00b7       ability to communicate research results and development work\nThe position will be offered to the person who, following a qualitative overall assessment, is deemed to have the best qualifications to perform and develop current responsibilities and contribute to positive development of the activities.\nApplication Deadline:\n2026-10-01\nLocation:\nUme\u00e5\nExtent:\n100%\nForm of Employment:\nPermanent\nStart Date:\nBy agreement\nApplication:\nIt is desirable that your application be written in English, as applications will be reviewed by experts both in Sweden and abroad.\nFor guidance on your application, please consult SLU's Terms of Employment and Guidelines for Application for Appointment as Professor, University Lecturer, or Assistant University Lecturer at SLU, which you can find at https:\/\/internt.slu.se\/stod-service\/admin-stod\/hr-fragor\/rekrytering-till_alla_ovriga_anstallningar\/anstallning-av-larare\/.\nWelcome to submit your application using the application button below.\nTrade Union Representatives:\nhttps:\/\/internt.slu.se\/min-anstallning\/facket\/kontaktpersoner\/","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Professor i zooekologi","description_original":"Fakulteten f\u00f6r skogsvetenskap\nInstitutionen f\u00f6r vilt, fisk och milj\u00f6\nInstitutionen f\u00f6r vilt, fisk och milj\u00f6 erbjuder en kreativ och stimulerande milj\u00f6 med ca 100 medarbetare, samt bedriver internationellt erk\u00e4nd forskning, utbildning och milj\u00f6\u00f6vervakning i f\u00f6ljande \u00e4mnesomr\u00e5den; restaureringsekologi, akvatisk ekologi, molekyl\u00e4r ekologi och zooekologi. Institutionen har en stor andel internationella medarbetare, samt v\u00e4letablerade nationella och internationella samarbeten med m\u00f6jligheter f\u00f6r givande utbyten.\nL\u00e4s mer om institutionen p\u00e5 https:\/\/www.slu.se\/institutioner\/vilt-fisk-miljo\/.\nAnst\u00e4llningen delfinansieras i fem \u00e5r av \u00d6nnesj\u00f6stiftelsen (https:\/\/www.onnesjostiftelsen.se\/).\nL\u00e4s mer om v\u00e5ra f\u00f6rm\u00e5ner och hur det \u00e4r att arbeta vid SLU p\u00e5 https:\/\/www.slu.se\/om-slu\/jobba-pa-slu\/.\n\u00c4mnesbeskrivning\n\u00c4mnet f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r zooekologi med inriktning mot v\u00e4xt-djur-interaktioner i tempererade och boreala skogsekosystem inom till\u00e4mpningsomr\u00e5dena skogsbruk, viltf\u00f6rvaltning och skogsskador. \u00c4mnet utvecklar kunskapsbasen om djurs ekologi och deras interaktioner med m\u00e4nniskor, landskap och klimat.\nArbetsuppgifter\nInnehavaren ska ansvara f\u00f6r utvecklingen av forskning inom \u00e4mnet zooekologi, generellt och specifikt inom \u00e4mnesinriktningen, i samarbete med fakultetens och universitetets \u00f6vriga forskare. Innehavaren ska ocks\u00e5 bidra till den pedagogiska utvecklingen inom \u00e4mnet. Det inneb\u00e4r att innehavaren ska:\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0verka i enlighet med SLU:s vision, m\u00e5l och v\u00e4rdegrund\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0bidra till institutionens, fakultetens och SLU:s strategiska utveckling\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0utveckla och leda en internationellt framst\u00e5ende milj\u00f6 f\u00f6r forskning\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0integrera zooekologisk forskning med till\u00e4mpningsomr\u00e5dena skogsbruk, viltf\u00f6rvaltning och skogsskador\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0publicera vetenskapliga artiklar i internationella tidskrifter med referentgranskning\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0s\u00f6ka externa forskningsmedel p\u00e5 nationell och internationell niv\u00e5\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0handleda doktorander och vara mentor f\u00f6r postdoktorer\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0utveckla, leda och delta i undervisning p\u00e5 grundniv\u00e5, avancerad niv\u00e5 och forskarutbildningsniv\u00e5\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0samarbeta med forskare inom institution, fakultet och \u00f6vriga delar av SLU, samt nationellt och internationellt\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0samverka och vidareutveckla n\u00e4tverk med det omgivande samh\u00e4llet regionalt, nationellt och internationellt\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0kommunicera forskningsresultat\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0utf\u00f6ra administrativa uppdrag inom institutionen, fakulteten och universitetet\nInstitutionen har en parallellspr\u00e5kig arbetsmilj\u00f6. Innehavaren av anst\u00e4llningen kommer att kunna utf\u00f6ra de flesta av sina uppgifter p\u00e5 engelska. Som myndighet har universitetet svenska som huvudspr\u00e5k enligt spr\u00e5klagens krav. Vid SLU f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas icke svenskspr\u00e5kig personal att inom fyra \u00e5r fr\u00e5n det att de anst\u00e4llts ha s\u00e5dana kunskaper i svenska att de kan ta del av information p\u00e5 svenska. Institutionen kommer att st\u00f6dja innehavaren att uppn\u00e5 detta.\nBeh\u00f6righet\nDen s\u00f6kande ska m\u00f6ta f\u00f6ljande beh\u00f6righetskrav:\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ha avlagt doktorsexamen inom ett f\u00f6r befattningen relevant \u00e4mne eller ha motsvarande vetenskaplig kompetens\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 vara vetenskapligt skicklig inom \u00e4mnet f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llningen\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 vara pedagogiskt skicklig\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 visat ledningsskicklighet\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ha goda kunskaper i engelska\n\u00a0\nBed\u00f6mningsgrunder\nSom bed\u00f6mningsgrunder vid anst\u00e4llning ska i f\u00f6rsta hand g\u00e4lla graden av s\u00e5dan skicklighet som \u00e4r ett krav f\u00f6r beh\u00f6righet f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llning.\nVid bed\u00f6mning av den vetenskapliga skickligheten beaktas\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 genomf\u00f6rda forskningsinsatser och p\u00e5g\u00e5ende forskning inom \u00e4mnets inriktning (v\u00e4xt-djur-interaktion i tempererade och boreala skogsekosystem)\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att integrera zooekologisk forskning med till\u00e4mpningsomr\u00e5dena skogsbruk, viltf\u00f6rvaltning och skogsskador\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 expertis inom viltf\u00f6rvaltning och skogsskador\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 framtida visioner f\u00f6r forskning inom \u00e4mnet\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt initiera och bedriva framst\u00e5ende forskning inom \u00e4mnet\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att erh\u00e5lla externa forskningsmedel i konkurrens\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att handleda och examinera doktorander samt vara mentor f\u00f6r postdoktorer\n\u00a0\nVid bed\u00f6mning av den pedagogiska skickligheten beaktas f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att:\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 planera, genomf\u00f6ra och utv\u00e4rdera egen undervisning p\u00e5 alla niv\u00e5er\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 handleda och examinera studenter p\u00e5 grundniv\u00e5, avancerad niv\u00e5 och forskarutbildningsniv\u00e5\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rmedla och implementera sin pedagogiska vision\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 integrera aktuell forskning och vetenskapligt f\u00f6rh\u00e5llningss\u00e4tt i det pedagogiska arbetet\n\u00a0\nVidare beaktas:\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att utveckla och leda verksamhet och personal inom akademin\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ledarskapsvision\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att samverka med externa intressenter och det omgivande samh\u00e4llet\n\u00a0\n\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att kommunicera forskningsresultat och utvecklingsarbete\n\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningen erbjuds den som efter en kvalitativ helhetsbed\u00f6mning 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