School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health at KTH

Job description

This role works with Ergonomics Division faculty to manage the division's inventory of instruments, tools and equipment, as well as the Department's film studio. The purpose is to provide equipment inventory management through maintenance, documentation and training of others in safe and professional use, as well as to facilitate educational recordings of lectures, demonstrations and other teaching. The successful candidate will manage the equipment loan schedule, track loans and prepare equipment for labs, student projects and research work. They will also manage the studio filming schedule, work with faculty to produce high-quality educational videos, and train others in the effective use of the film studio. This role is highly independent and requires initiative and motivation, as well as the judgment to raise issues and challenges for discussion with supervising faculty.

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
  • Work in Stockholm , in close proximity to nature
  • Flexible working hours
  • The opportunity to interface with faculty and contribute to Ergonomics research

Read more about what it is like to work at KTH

Qualifications

Requirements

  • You should be admitted to first or second-level cycle education at a Swedish university

  • Good English writing skills as this will be required in day-to-day work

  • Very strong documentation skills and demonstrated attention to detail

  • Demonstrated professional communication via email, sms, and phone

  • Experience with filming and editing video

  • Strong technical aptitude, including basic troubleshooting of electronic devices

  • Demonstrated ability to learn new protocols and methods through self-directed study of manuals, web resources, and software help menus

  • Masters Student in the Technology, Work, and Health Program

  • Highly motivated with demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently

Preferred qualifications

  • Student at KTH
  • Experience with QA/QC
  • Programming experience
  • Experience managing a lab or other inventory scenario
  • Good spoken and written Swedish language skills as this will be required in day-to-day work
  • Experience with theater and/or film productions
  • Experience with multi-camera live or live-on-tape production

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

Trade union representatives

You will find contact information to trade union representatives at KTH's webbpage.

To apply for the position

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply for this position. You are responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the instructions in the ad. 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

As a research student assistant at KTH you have a so-called intermittent employment. This means that you are hired on each individual occasion and receive financial compensation (salary) per hour. The number of jobs on offer varies and according to need. This means that, if necessary, you will be offered single, short-term employment opportunities

Other information

Striving towards gender equality, diversity and equal conditions is both a question of quality for KTH and a given part of our values.

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Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence

Type of employment Special fixed-term employment
Contract type Part-time
First day of employment According to agreement
Salary Hourly wage
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent Timanställning
City Flemingsberg
County Stockholms län
Country Sweden
Reference number C-2024-0394
Contact
  • Catherine Trask, +46767048635,ctrask@kth.se
Published 29.Feb.2024
Last application date 31.Mar.2024 11:59 PM CET

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