University Lecturer in Computer Science

We are now seeking a University Lecturer in the subject of Computer Science for a fixed-term position at the Data and Information Management Division.

Dalarna University offers a creative environment characterised by strong cohesion and many opportunities for collaboration across disciplinary boundaries. We continuously develop our courses and study programmes and are driven by curiosity, a forward-looking spirit and a sense of community. Dalarna University offers an academic teaching position with opportunities for professional development.

The Data and Information Management Division runs programmes in computer science with a focus on IT security, systems development, design and web development, including network communication, UX, UI, testing, business development, agile project methods and data analysis, etc.

The programmes within Data and Information Management are in a phase of expansion, with strong applicant numbers and high demand for our courses. Through your own initiatives, parts of the position can be developed and adapted to your areas of interest as we continue to expand. Dalarna University collaborates with industry in the region, which forms part of shaping the education and research of the future.

Duties and responsibilities

The role includes teaching course modules within our Computer Science programmes. Teaching is primarily conducted on site at Campus Borlänge, with some elements delivered remotely via Zoom. You are expected—and will have the opportunity—to contribute your experience and expertise in shaping the future workforce and researchers within digitalised industries. As a member of our teaching team, you are expected to value and support teamwork.

Are you the person we are looking for?

Required qualifications

For this position, you must have:

• Documented pedagogical competence.

• A completed bachelor’s degree or professional degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent, and competence relevant to the content of the position.

• Good proficiency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

Meritorious qualifications

Experience of the following is an advantage:

• Teaching, as well as consultancy and/or operational work related to data and information management.

• Competence in one of the following areas:

  • Networks and Security or Systems Development, Design and Web Development.

  • Networks and Security

  • Data communications and networking.

  • Network and systems administration in Linux and/or Windows environments.Network security and protection of IT infrastructure.

  • Operations, maintenance and security in on-premises and cloud-based IT infrastructure environments.

  • Systems Development, Design and Web Development

  • Web development with a focus on front-end and component-based design.

  • CSS and/or JavaScript frameworks.

  • Web design and interface design.

  • Interaction design and user-centred design.

To succeed in the role, you also need:

• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with others.
• The ability to work independently and in a structured manner, and to take responsibility for planning, delivering and developing teaching.
• The ability to communicate clearly and engagingly, both verbally and in writing.

The role also requires a strong sense of responsibility and initiative: you take ownership, act proactively to contribute to the development and improvement of the organisation, and are interested in translating your subject expertise and professional experience into an educational context.

Assessment criteria

Applications will be assessed through a qualitative overall evaluation of the applicant’s ability to meet the requirements of the position and to perform the duties involved.

For further information, please refer to Dalarna University’s employment regulations.

Additional information

This position is a fixed-term substitute appointment for one year. The expected start date is as soon as possible, by agreement with the selected candidate.

Your application must include:

• CV / list of qualifications

• Copies of degree certificates and transcripts

If you have questions about your application, please contact: rekrytering@du.se

You apply via our website no later than 2026-03-22

To learn more about what it is like to work at Dalarna University, please visit: www.du.se/sv/om-oss/jobba-hos-oss/

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