Student Instructor in Computer Science for Supplemental Instruction Leadership Role

Description:

University Library and Student Support (UB) is tasked with providing library services, learning support, and student support. Learning support includes promoting information literacy in education and offering an inspiring study environment for students. Student support encompasses assistance with academic writing, mathematics and statistics, study techniques, and information searching and reference management. Additionally, the division provides central academic advising, pedagogical support for students with permanent disabilities, and student health services. University Library and Student Support oversees a project in the Supplemental Instruction (SI) method at Mittuniversitetet. Supplemental Instruction involves trained SI leaders conducting regular study sessions for students in specific courses. These sessions focus on developing effective study techniques, improving course content understanding, and building confidence before exams. UB staff train the SI leaders, coordinate the work, and provide mentoring support to the SI leaders. We are now seeking SI leaders for computer science courses for part-time employment at UB. Responsibilities We are looking for someone who wants to train as an SI leader and prepare and conduct study sessions on campus in Sundsvall within the field of computer science. As an SI leader, you will plan and conduct approximately one session per week lasting 1–2 hours for a group of 5–15 students, report attendance, and participate in mentor meetings. The role also includes participating in development and evaluation work. Qualifications You are enrolled in one of the following programs at Mittuniversitetet: Master's in Computer Science, Computer Science 180 credits, or Master's in Industrial Economics, and you have passed all first-term courses. You are interested in pedagogy and in supporting other students in their learning. You are eager to develop your own leadership skills. You will be employed as a Student Instructor and must meet the employment requirements outlined in Mittuniversitetet's employment regulations. A person eligible for employment as a Student Instructor is someone admitted to a program at the basic or advanced level. Personal Qualities To succeed in this role, we see that you are relationship-building, take initiative, and work independently. You have strong collaboration skills, communicate attentively, and work constructively with others. Furthermore, you are organized, structured, and able to plan and prioritize your work efficiently. Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities. Process The employment process follows the procedures outlined in Chapter 5 of the Higher Education Ordinance and proceeds in accordance with Mittuniversitetet's employment regulations. Employment and Start Date The position covers 7.5–20% of full-time from September 1, 2026, or by agreement. The assignment is determined on a term-by-term basis, but no longer than January 31, 2027. The employment may be renewed in accordance with Chapter 5, Section 12 of the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100). Number of Positions: 1–4 Work Location: Sundsvall Information For further information, contact Johanna Wolf-Watz, 010 - 142 80 53, [email protected] or Mikael Reberg, 010 - 142 84 77, [email protected]. Application Tell us about yourself and why you want to work as an SI leader. Attach a CV or resume. Submit your application through our recruitment system no later than August 10, 2026. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Mittuniversitetet, with campuses in both Sundsvall and Östersund, is an educational institution with close connections to students, colleagues, and the surrounding community. At the same time, we are located near the sea, forests, and mountains, which creates conditions for fantastic quality of life. New knowledge is created here through internationally successful research and education that contribute to societal development. In this way, we contribute to a sustainable future and a better world. As an employee at Mittuniversitetet, you should be able to balance work with leisure and enjoy a good work-life balance. We offer, among other things, flexible working hours, support for wellness activities, salary supplement during parental leave and sick leave. You also receive generous vacation days. Mittuniversitetet actively works for equal opportunities and strives to utilize the qualities that diversity and gender equality bring to our operations. Salaries are set in accordance with central wage agreements RALS/RALS-T. Your personal data will be processed and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. We welcome questions from those interested in working with us but decline inquiries from those selling advertisements and recruitment services.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Sundsvall

Address

Holmgatan 10

GPS

62.3857804, 17.3294368copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

010 - 142 80 53

Views

8

Published

16. 6. 2026

Edited

22. 6. 2026

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