Teaching Assistant, Innovative Sustainable Energy Engineering - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

The joint master’s program in Innovative Sustainable Energy Engineering (ISEE) is a collaboration between the five leading technical universities in the Nordic countries (Nordic Five Tech). KTH is one of the participating universities. The ISEE provides state-of-the-art education in the fields of sustainable energy like new power generation, solar energy, biomass energy, wind power and energy utilization in the built environment by means of economically and environmentally sustainable systems and technologies. It also comprises a wide array of practices, policies and technologies (conventional and renewable/alternative) aimed at providing energy at the least financial, environmental and social cost. Another strong emphasis is put on the innovative and entrepreneurial aspects of the energy society, especially related to how existing and new efficiency improvement innovations can be brought to the market in different countries. The innovative aspects of the program are related to the advanced renewable concept in the Nordic countries and new businesses in the energy sector.

We are looking for a student in year 2 of the ISEE program to carry out various assignments within the program and at course level. The aim is to provide support for the continuous development of the ISEE program. The internship is part of ongoing collaboration on the ISEE program between universities in the Nordic region.

Job duties

The main objective of this position is to contribute to the development of ISEE program. In this assignment, we expect that the candidate will:

1. do alumni survey and provide feedback to the program
2. review of sustainable development, JML, and project work in the program
3. review of the innovation, entrepreneurship, and business connection in the program
4. compile suggestions/proposals for continued work
5. review other education-related information
6. contribute to updating the program webpage
7. liaise with other partner universities.
8. contribute to disseminating the program by preparing shorter easy-to-read report
9. contribute to organizing ISEE Winter schools.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future.
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
• Flexible work environment
• Works in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature

Qualifications

Requirements

• You should be admitted to first or second-level cycle education
• Competitive study results
• Energy conversion technologies and energy systems analysis

Preferred qualifications

• Student at KTH
• Admitted to second-level cycle education
• Good spoken and written English communication skills as it is required in daily work
• Great importance is placed on personal competence and practical experience

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency.

Trade union representatives

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Application

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Your complete application must be received by KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment

The employment is valid for a limited time according to the agreement of 20% employment - for up to 6 month. The start date is no later than 24 October 2022, but otherwise flexible.

Others

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