{"data":{"id":91635,"slug":"universitetslektor-i-lantbrukets-digitalisering","type":"job","title":"University Lecturer in Digitalization of Agriculture","description":"Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences\nDepartment of Energy and Technology\nSLU is a world-class university in bioscience and environmental science, with a vision to play a key role in developing sustainable living based on science and education. SLU offers an attractive research environment with uniquely broad and world-leading research and good opportunities for multi- and interdisciplinary collaboration with research groups in social science, economics, and technology and natural science.\nThe Department of Energy and Technology at SLU conducts research and education on technology and systems for production, conversion and use of biomass and other biological resources. Activities include development of technical processes as well as energy and circular economy systems, as well as analysis of environmental impacts from a systems perspective, in close collaboration with society and industry. The digitalization area with a focus on agricultural technology at the Department of Energy and Technology focuses on technical solutions for efficient and sustainable agriculture. Research spans from machinery and work processes to systems for animal and plant production, with a focus on productivity and environmental performance. Digitalization, automation and precision agriculture are central parts of the activities and are integrated with agronomic conditions. The area combines strong experimental and method development expertise with close collaboration with agricultural enterprises, industry and advisory services. Teaching takes place mainly within the Civil Engineer in Bioresource Systems program in courses in Mechatronics, 7.5 credits and Automation and Decision Support, 7.5 credits.\nSubject Description\nThe subject comprises digitalization in agriculture with a focus on the application of mechatronics or robotics.\nDuties\nThe position holder shall within the subject of employment\ndevelop and lead internationally leading research with a focus on crop production\ndevelop, lead and participate in teaching at undergraduate, advanced and doctoral level\nprimarily teach within SLU's civil engineer program, but also in other educational activities at undergraduate, advanced and doctoral level where the subject is included\nsupervise doctoral students\ndevelop and maintain national and international networks with academia, relevant authorities, industries, organizations and society at large\nseek external research funding\ncontribute to the department's, faculty's and SLU's strategic development\ncommunicate research results and other relevant subject information to the surrounding society\nperform administrative tasks within the department, faculty and university\n\nThe department has a parallel language work environment. The University Lecturer will be able to perform most of their duties in English. As a public authority, the university has Swedish as its main language according to language law requirements, and the position holder is expected to be able to communicate in Swedish within four years from the start of employment. The department will support the position holder in achieving this.\nQualifications\nThe applicant shall meet the following qualification requirements:\na doctoral degree or equivalent scientific competence\nscientific expertise within the subject of employment\nteaching skill and the ability to integrate research and a scientific approach in teaching\ngood knowledge of English\n\nAssessment Criteria\nThe assessment criteria for employment shall primarily be the degree of such skill that is a requirement for qualification for employment. The assessment of the qualified applicant's suitability for employment will mainly be based on:\nresearch efforts conducted and ongoing research within the subject\nthe ability to independently initiate and conduct outstanding research\nthe ability to obtain external research funding in competition\nplanning, implementation and examination as well as evaluation of own teaching\nsupervision and examination at doctoral level\nthe ability to integrate research and a scientific approach in pedagogical work\npedagogical vision and reflection\n\nFurther consideration is given to skill in\ndeveloping and leading activities within academia\ncooperating with external stakeholders and the surrounding society\ncommunicating research and development work\n\nIt is meritorious if the applicant has experience in research or development in the field of autonomous field robots.\nThe assessment of teaching skill shall be given equal care as the assessment of scientific skill. The position is offered to the qualified candidate who, after a qualitative overall assessment, is judged to have the best prerequisites for carrying out and developing the current duties and contributing to positive development of the activities.\nApplication Deadline:\n2026-10-19\nLocation:\nUppsala\nScope:\n100%\nType of Employment:\nPermanent\nStart Date:\nBy agreement\nApplication:\nIt is desirable that the application be written in English, as applications will be assessed by experts both in Sweden and abroad.\nFor guidance on your application, see SLU's Employment Regulations for Teachers at SLU and General Assessment Criteria for Employment of Teachers at https:\/\/internt.slu.se\/stod-service\/admin-stod\/hr-fragor\/rekrytering-till_alla_ovriga_anstallningar\/anstallning-av-larare\/\nWelcome to submit your application via the application button below.\nTrade Union Contact Persons:\nhttps:\/\/internt.slu.se\/min-anstallning\/facket\/kontaktpersoner\/\n\nSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) plays a key role in developing sustainable living based on science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals and ecosystems and responsible management 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 activities are also conducted at research stations, experimental parks and educational locations throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students and a turnover of over 4.5 billion SEK. The university is investing 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 basis for scientific rigor, creativity and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for the current position.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Universitetslektor i lantbrukets digitalisering","description_original":"Fakulteten f\u00f6r naturresurser och jordbruksvetenskap\nInstitutionen f\u00f6r energi och teknik\nSLU \u00e4r ett universitet i v\u00e4rldsklass inom bio- och milj\u00f6vetenskaperna, med en vision att spela en nyckelroll i utvecklingen f\u00f6r ett h\u00e5llbart liv, baserat p\u00e5 vetenskap och utbildning. SLU erbjuder en attraktiv forskningsmilj\u00f6 med en unikt bred och v\u00e4rldsledande forskning med goda m\u00f6jligheter till multi- och tv\u00e4rvetenskapliga samarbeten med forskargrupper inom samh\u00e4llsvetenskap, ekonomi samt teknik och naturvetenskap.\nInstitutionen f\u00f6r energi och teknik vid SLU bedriver forskning och utbildning om teknik och system f\u00f6r produktion, omvandling och nyttjande av biomassa och andra biologiska resurser. Verksamheten omfattar utveckling av tekniska processer samt energi- och kretsloppssystem, liksom analys av milj\u00f6effekter i ett systemperspektiv, i n\u00e4ra samverkan med samh\u00e4lle och n\u00e4ringsliv. Omr\u00e5det digitalisering med inriktning jordbrukets teknologi vid institutionen f\u00f6r energi och teknik fokuserar p\u00e5 tekniska l\u00f6sningar f\u00f6r ett effektivt och h\u00e5llbart lantbruk. Forskningen sp\u00e4nner fr\u00e5n maskiner och arbetsprocesser till system f\u00f6r djur- och v\u00e4xtproduktion, med fokus p\u00e5 produktivitet och milj\u00f6prestanda. Digitalisering, automation och precisionsjordbruk \u00e4r centrala delar av verksamheten och integreras med agronomiska f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar. Omr\u00e5det kombinerar stark experimentell och metodutvecklande kompetens med n\u00e4ra samverkan med lantbruksf\u00f6retag, industri och r\u00e5dgivning. Undervisningen sker fr\u00e4mst inom programmet Civilingenj\u00f6r i bioresurssystems kurser i Mekatronik, 7,5 hp samt Automation och beslutsst\u00f6d, 7,5 hp.\n\u00c4mnesbeskrivning\n\u00c4mnet omfattar digitalisering i jordbruket med fokus p\u00e5 till\u00e4mpning av mekatronik eller robotik.\nArbetsuppgifter\nInnehavaren ska inom \u00e4mnet f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llningen\nutveckla och leda internationellt framst\u00e5ende forskning med inriktning mot v\u00e4xtodling\nutveckla, leda och medverka i undervisning p\u00e5 grund-, avancerad och forskarniv\u00e5\nhuvudsakligen undervisa inom SLU:s civilingenj\u00f6rsprogram, men \u00e4ven vid andra utbildningsmoment p\u00e5 grund- avancerad- och forskarniv\u00e5 d\u00e4r \u00e4mnet ing\u00e5r\nhandleda doktorander\nutveckla och uppr\u00e4tth\u00e5lla nationella och internationella n\u00e4tverk med akademin, relevanta myndigheter, n\u00e4ringar, organisationer och samh\u00e4llet i \u00f6vrigt\ns\u00f6ka externa forskningsmedel\nbidra till institutionens, fakultetens och SLU:s strategiska utveckling\nkommunicera forskningsresultat och annan relevant \u00e4mnesinformation till omgivande samh\u00e4lle\nutf\u00f6ra administrativa uppdrag inom institutionen, fakulteten och universitetet\n\nInstitutionen har en parallellspr\u00e5kig arbetsmilj\u00f6. Universitetslektorn 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 och innehavaren f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas kunna kommunicera p\u00e5 svenska inom fyra \u00e5r fr\u00e5n tilltr\u00e4det till anst\u00e4llningen. Institutionen kommer att st\u00f6dja innehavaren att n\u00e5 detta.\nBeh\u00f6righet\nDen s\u00f6kande ska m\u00f6ta f\u00f6ljande beh\u00f6righetskrav:\ndoktorsexamen eller motsvarande vetenskaplig kompetens\nvetenskaplig skicklighet inom \u00e4mnet f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llningen\npedagogisk skicklighet och ha f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att integrera forskning och ett vetenskapligt f\u00f6rh\u00e5llningss\u00e4tt i sin undervisning\ngoda kunskaper i engelska\n\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. Bed\u00f6mningen av den beh\u00f6riga s\u00f6kandes l\u00e4mplighet f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llningen kommer fr\u00e4mst att baseras p\u00e5:\ngenomf\u00f6rda forskningsinsatser och p\u00e5g\u00e5ende forskning inom \u00e4mnet\nf\u00f6rm\u00e5gan att sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt initiera och bedriva framst\u00e5ende forskning\nf\u00f6rm\u00e5gan att erh\u00e5lla externa forskningsmedel i konkurrens\nplanering, genomf\u00f6rande och examination samt utv\u00e4rdering av egen undervisning\nhandledning och examination p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5\nf\u00f6rm\u00e5gan att integrera forskning och ett vetenskapligt f\u00f6rh\u00e5llningss\u00e4tt i det pedagogiska arbetet\npedagogisk vision och reflektion\n\nVidare beaktas skicklighet i att\nutveckla och leda verksamhet inom akademin\nsamverka med externa intressenter och det omgivande samh\u00e4llet\nkommunicera forskning och utvecklingsarbete\n\nDet \u00e4r meriterande om den s\u00f6kande har erfarenhet av forskningen eller utveckling inom omr\u00e5det autonoma f\u00e4ltrobotar.\nPr\u00f6vningen av den pedagogiska skickligheten ska \u00e4gnas lika stor omsorg som pr\u00f6vningen av den vetenskapliga skickligheten. Anst\u00e4llningen erbjuds den beh\u00f6riga kandidaten som efter en kvalitativ helhetsbed\u00f6mning bed\u00f6ms ha de b\u00e4sta f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningarna att genomf\u00f6ra och utveckla aktuella arbetsuppgifter samt bidra till en positiv utveckling av verksamheten.\nSista ans\u00f6kningsdatum:\n2026-10-19\nPlacering\/ort:\nUppsala\nOmfattning:\n100%\nAnst\u00e4llningsform:\nTillsvidare\nTilltr\u00e4de:\nEnligt \u00f6verenskommelse\nAns\u00f6kan: \nDet \u00e4r \u00f6nskv\u00e4rt att ans\u00f6kan skrivs p\u00e5 engelska, eftersom ans\u00f6kningarna kommer att bed\u00f6mas av sakkunniga b\u00e5de i Sverige och utomlands.\nTill ledning f\u00f6r din ans\u00f6kan finns SLU:s Anst\u00e4llningsordning f\u00f6r l\u00e4rare vid SLU och Allm\u00e4nna bed\u00f6mningsgrunder vid anst\u00e4llning av l\u00e4rare som du https:\/\/internt.slu.se\/stod-service\/admin-stod\/hr-fragor\/rekrytering-till_alla_ovriga_anstallningar\/anstallning-av-larare\/\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan via ans\u00f6kningsknappen nedan.\nFackliga kontaktpersoner:\nhttps:\/\/internt.slu.se\/min-anstallning\/facket\/kontaktpersoner\/\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. Vi v\u00e4lkomnar d\u00e4rf\u00f6r personer med olika bakgrunder och perspektiv att s\u00f6ka den aktuella anst\u00e4llningen.","available_locales":["en"],"price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":null,"full_address":null,"city":"Uppsala","country":"SE","latitude":59.8520701,"longitude":17.7188369},"metadata":{"region":"Uppsala l\u00e4n","duration":"Tills vidare","employer":"SVERIGES LANTBRUKSUNIVERSITET","postcode":"75007","positions":1,"profession":"Universitets- och h\u00f6gskolelektor","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"https:\/\/www.slu.se\/","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Bj\u00f6rn Vinner\u00e5s","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Pedagogik","employer_workplace":"Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU)","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":23,"ai_views_count":25,"bot_views_count":0,"ai_vendor_counts":{"meta":4,"other":10,"openai":7,"anthropic":4},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":null,"owner_email":"bjorn.vinneras@slu.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-06-25T14:09:03+00:00","expires_at":"2026-10-19T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-06-26T05:59:28+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-22T02:51:01+00:00"}}