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Project Assistant – SESAC (Swedish Competence Centre for Satellite Enabled Social Science Analytics)
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About The Role
Company Lund University, founded in 1666, is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities. With around 46,000 students and 8,500 employees across Lund, Helsingborg, and Malmö, the university unites its community in the pursuit of understanding, explaining, and improving our world and human conditions. About the Position This position is located at the Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography and is attached to SESAC – the Swedish Competence Centre for Satellite Enabled Social Science Analytics. SESAC is funded by the Swedish Space Agency and hosted by Lund University in collaboration with Chalmers, Linköping University, and Karlstad University. Its mission is to make satellite and Earth observation data accessible and useful for social science research in sustainability, public health, urbanization, population dynamics, and crisis preparedness—and to build bridges between academia, public authorities, industry, and civil society. You will work in a small, interdisciplinary environment where cultural geographers, physical geographers, remote sensing experts, and data scientists collaborate across four universities. As the centre’s operational hub, you will coordinate practical and administrative tasks closely with the Director and Principal Investigators (PIs), and be physically based in Lund. We actively foster a positive work environment through a structured onboarding process, regular employee meetings, an open seminar and meeting culture, and reasonable workloads throughout the year. Learn more about the centre: www.sam.lu.se/sesac (https://www.sam.lu.se/sesac) www.sesac.se (https://www.sesac.se)
What We Offer
As a public employer, Lund University offers special benefits, generous holiday entitlements, and a generous pension plan. We also have a flexible
working hours
agreement to support a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about working at Lund University: Jobba hos oss | Lunds universitet (https://www.lu.se/jobba-hos-oss) Job Duties and Responsibilities This position combines coordination of the centre’s activities with qualified technical work involving geospatial data. You will have primary responsibility for planning, structuring, and following up SESAC’s activities in close collaboration with the PI. Your duties will include, among other things: Planning and implementing centre activities—conferences, workshops, courses, webinars, and hackathons—from invitations, registrations, and logistics to budgeting, execution, and evaluation Coordinating collaboration across the four universities: scheduling meetings, preparing agendas and background materials, documenting decisions, and following up implementation Structuring the centre’s ongoing work with timelines, project overviews, and deadlines, and contributing to reporting to funders Supporting the PI in daily operations with background material, presentations, and summaries Managing parts of the centre’s external communication, e.g., website, newsletters, and social media Serving as the contact person for partners, visiting researchers, and guests Compiling, processing, and quality-assuring satellite and geospatial data, and producing maps and visualizations Contributing to documentation of data, code, and workflows to ensure openness and reusability Developing and maintaining teaching and demonstration materials for courses and webinars The position includes domestic travel within Sweden and occasional international travel. Qualifications Required Master’s degree in cultural geography, physical geography, GIS/remote sensing, data science, a social science discipline with a quantitative focus, or another field relevant to the position Documented experience independently planning and implementing events such as conferences, workshops, courses, or seminars Experience structuring and coordinating work in multi-partner projects, including scheduling, documentation, and follow-up Solid knowledge of GIS and/or remote sensing (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, or Google Earth Engine) Experience programming in Python and/or R for data processing and analysis Excellent proficiency in both Swedish and English, both spoken and written Strong collaborative skills, as well as the ability to work independently, systematically, and carefully, and to take initiative Meritorious Experience working in a university or research environment (e.g., research administration or project finance) Experience with externally funded research projects and reporting to funders Experience working with Copernicus/Sentinel, Landsat, or high-resolution satellite data Experience with machine learning or AI applied to image data Experience with version control (Git), reproducible workflows, and cloud-based data processing Experience with scientific communication, web publishing, or editorial work for newsletters and social media Experience with international collaborations Swedish driver’s license class B Additional Information This is a special fixed-term position at 100% for one year, with start date as soon as possible or by mutual agreement. Interviews are planned to be held at our premises in Lund during weeks 39/40. Contact: Ola Hall, SESAC Director, ola.hall@keg.lu.se, +46 46-222 84 09.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via Lund University’s recruitment system. The application should include: A personal letter explaining your interest in the position and how your qualifications match the role CV Degree certificates or equivalent Any additional documents you wish to include (e.g., transcripts, referee details, recommendation letters) The Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University is one of Sweden’s leading centres for research and education in social and behavioural sciences. With activities in both Lund and Helsingborg, over 700 employees, and around 5,700 full-time students, it is one of Lund University’s largest faculties.
We offer
a creative academic environment with engaged students and staff, and our core mission is to develop, disseminate, and preserve knowledge about society, individuals, and organisations in an atmosphere characterised by openness, tolerance, and curiosity. The Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography is a research-intensive academic unit within the Faculty of Social Sciences. It combines long-standing academic traditions with modern, highly internationalised research and education. The department offers a broad range of programmes at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, including internationally oriented programmes such as the Master’s Programme in Human Geography. The department has a diverse academic staff. Its current size is approximately 55–60 academic and administrative staff. It educates around 400 full-time students on bachelor’s and master’s programmes and hosts around 15 PhD students. The research environment is strongly externally funded and has been successful in national and European competitions. Its research and education have received highly positive evaluations internally and externally, placing it among Lund University’s leading disciplinary environments. Overall, Lund University performs strongly in global rankings. According to the latest QS World University Rankings, it is ranked 72nd globally and achieves strong subject-level positions, particularly in areas such as cultural geography and environmental sciences. It is also ranked #1 in the world for sustainability in the same ranking, reflecting its strengths in socially and environmentally relevant research and education. We decline all contact from advertising agencies, recruitment, and staffing firms due to Swedish public procurement regulations. domain Lund University Leading-edge innovations and technical excellence in the geospatial domain.
About The Role
Company Lund University, founded in 1666, is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities. With around 46,000 students and 8,500 employees across Lund, Helsingborg, and Malmö, the university unites its community in the pursuit of understanding, explaining, and improving our world and human conditions. About the Position This position is located at the Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography and is attached to SESAC – the Swedish Competence Centre for Satellite Enabled Social Science Analytics. SESAC is funded by the Swedish Space Agency and hosted by Lund University in collaboration with Chalmers, Linköping University, and Karlstad University. Its mission is to make satellite and Earth observation data accessible and useful for social science research in sustainability, public health, urbanization, population dynamics, and crisis preparedness—and to build bridges between academia, public authorities, industry, and civil society. You will work in a small, interdisciplinary environment where cultural geographers, physical geographers, remote sensing experts, and data scientists collaborate across four universities. As the centre’s operational hub, you will coordinate practical and administrative tasks closely with the Director and Principal Investigators (PIs), and be physically based in Lund. We actively foster a positive work environment through a structured onboarding process, regular employee meetings, an open seminar and meeting culture, and reasonable workloads throughout the year. Learn more about the centre: www.sam.lu.se/sesac (https://www.sam.lu.se/sesac) www.sesac.se (https://www.sesac.se)
What We Offer
As a public employer, Lund University offers special benefits, generous holiday entitlements, and a generous pension plan. We also have a flexible
working hours
agreement to support a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about working at Lund University: Jobba hos oss | Lunds universitet (https://www.lu.se/jobba-hos-oss) Job Duties and Responsibilities This position combines coordination of the centre’s activities with qualified technical work involving geospatial data. You will have primary responsibility for planning, structuring, and following up SESAC’s activities in close collaboration with the PI. Your duties will include, among other things: Planning and implementing centre activities—conferences, workshops, courses, webinars, and hackathons—from invitations, registrations, and logistics to budgeting, execution, and evaluation Coordinating collaboration across the four universities: scheduling meetings, preparing agendas and background materials, documenting decisions, and following up implementation Structuring the centre’s ongoing work with timelines, project overviews, and deadlines, and contributing to reporting to funders Supporting the PI in daily operations with background material, presentations, and summaries Managing parts of the centre’s external communication, e.g., website, newsletters, and social media Serving as the contact person for partners, visiting researchers, and guests Compiling, processing, and quality-assuring satellite and geospatial data, and producing maps and visualizations Contributing to documentation of data, code, and workflows to ensure openness and reusability Developing and maintaining teaching and demonstration materials for courses and webinars The position includes domestic travel within Sweden and occasional international travel. Qualifications Required Master’s degree in cultural geography, physical geography, GIS/remote sensing, data science, a social science discipline with a quantitative focus, or another field relevant to the position Documented experience independently planning and implementing events such as conferences, workshops, courses, or seminars Experience structuring and coordinating work in multi-partner projects, including scheduling, documentation, and follow-up Solid knowledge of GIS and/or remote sensing (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, or Google Earth Engine) Experience programming in Python and/or R for data processing and analysis Excellent proficiency in both Swedish and English, both spoken and written Strong collaborative skills, as well as the ability to work independently, systematically, and carefully, and to take initiative Meritorious Experience working in a university or research environment (e.g., research administration or project finance) Experience with externally funded research projects and reporting to funders Experience working with Copernicus/Sentinel, Landsat, or high-resolution satellite data Experience with machine learning or AI applied to image data Experience with version control (Git), reproducible workflows, and cloud-based data processing Experience with scientific communication, web publishing, or editorial work for newsletters and social media Experience with international collaborations Swedish driver’s license class B Additional Information This is a special fixed-term position at 100% for one year, with start date as soon as possible or by mutual agreement. Interviews are planned to be held at our premises in Lund during weeks 39/40. Contact: Ola Hall, SESAC Director, ola.hall@keg.lu.se, +46 46-222 84 09.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via Lund University’s recruitment system. The application should include: A personal letter explaining your interest in the position and how your qualifications match the role CV Degree certificates or equivalent Any additional documents you wish to include (e.g., transcripts, referee details, recommendation letters) The Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University is one of Sweden’s leading centres for research and education in social and behavioural sciences. With activities in both Lund and Helsingborg, over 700 employees, and around 5,700 full-time students, it is one of Lund University’s largest faculties.
We offer
a creative academic environment with engaged students and staff, and our core mission is to develop, disseminate, and preserve knowledge about society, individuals, and organisations in an atmosphere characterised by openness, tolerance, and curiosity. The Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography is a research-intensive academic unit within the Faculty of Social Sciences. It combines long-standing academic traditions with modern, highly internationalised research and education. The department offers a broad range of programmes at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, including internationally oriented programmes such as the Master’s Programme in Human Geography. The department has a diverse academic staff. Its current size is approximately 55–60 academic and administrative staff. It educates around 400 full-time students on bachelor’s and master’s programmes and hosts around 15 PhD students. The research environment is strongly externally funded and has been successful in national and European competitions. Its research and education have received highly positive evaluations internally and externally, placing it among Lund University’s leading disciplinary environments. Overall, Lund University performs strongly in global rankings. According to the latest QS World University Rankings, it is ranked 72nd globally and achieves strong subject-level positions, particularly in areas such as cultural geography and environmental sciences. It is also ranked #1 in the world for sustainability in the same ranking, reflecting its strengths in socially and environmentally relevant research and education. We decline all contact from advertising agencies, recruitment, and staffing firms due to Swedish public procurement regulations.
About The Role
Company Lund University, founded in 1666, is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities. With around 46,000 students and 8,500 employees across Lund, Helsingborg, and Malmö, the university unites its community in the pursuit of understanding, explaining, and improving our world and human conditions. About the Position This position is located at the Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography and is attached to SESAC – the Swedish Competence Centre for Satellite Enabled Social Science Analytics. SESAC is funded by the Swedish Space Agency and hosted by Lund University in collaboration with Chalmers, Linköping University, and Karlstad University. Its mission is to make satellite and Earth observation data accessible and useful for social science research in sustainability, public health, urbanization, population dynamics, and crisis preparedness—and to build bridges between academia, public authorities, industry, and civil society. You will work in a small, interdisciplinary environment where cultural geographers, physical geographers, remote sensing experts, and data scientists collaborate across four universities. As the centre’s operational hub, you will coordinate practical and administrative tasks closely with the Director and Principal Investigators (PIs), and be physically based in Lund. We actively foster a positive work environment through a structured onboarding process, regular employee meetings, an open seminar and meeting culture, and reasonable workloads throughout the year. Learn more about the centre: www.sam.lu.se/sesac (https://www.sam.lu.se/sesac) www.sesac.se (https://www.sesac.se)
What We Offer
As a public employer, Lund University offers special benefits, generous holiday entitlements, and a generous pension plan. We also have a flexible
working hours
agreement to support a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about working at Lund University: Jobba hos oss | Lunds universitet (https://www.lu.se/jobba-hos-oss) Job Duties and Responsibilities This position combines coordination of the centre’s activities with qualified technical work involving geospatial data. You will have primary responsibility for planning, structuring, and following up SESAC’s activities in close collaboration with the PI. Your duties will include, among other things: Planning and implementing centre activities—conferences, workshops, courses, webinars, and hackathons—from invitations, registrations, and logistics to budgeting, execution, and evaluation Coordinating collaboration across the four universities: scheduling meetings, preparing agendas and background materials, documenting decisions, and following up implementation Structuring the centre’s ongoing work with timelines, project overviews, and deadlines, and contributing to reporting to funders Supporting the PI in daily operations with background material, presentations, and summaries Managing parts of the centre’s external communication, e.g., website, newsletters, and social media Serving as the contact person for partners, visiting researchers, and guests Compiling, processing, and quality-assuring satellite and geospatial data, and producing maps and visualizations Contributing to documentation of data, code, and workflows to ensure openness and reusability Developing and maintaining teaching and demonstration materials for courses and webinars The position includes domestic travel within Sweden and occasional international travel. Qualifications Required Master’s degree in cultural geography, physical geography, GIS/remote sensing, data science, a social science discipline with a quantitative focus, or another field relevant to the position Documented experience independently planning and implementing events such as conferences, workshops, courses, or seminars Experience structuring and coordinating work in multi-partner projects, including scheduling, documentation, and follow-up Solid knowledge of GIS and/or remote sensing (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, or Google Earth Engine) Experience programming in Python and/or R for data processing and analysis Excellent proficiency in both Swedish and English, both spoken and written Strong collaborative skills, as well as the ability to work independently, systematically, and carefully, and to take initiative Meritorious Experience working in a university or research environment (e.g., research administration or project finance) Experience with externally funded research projects and reporting to funders Experience working with Copernicus/Sentinel, Landsat, or high-resolution satellite data Experience with machine learning or AI applied to image data Experience with version control (Git), reproducible workflows, and cloud-based data processing Experience with scientific communication, web publishing, or editorial work for newsletters and social media Experience with international collaborations Swedish driver’s license class B Additional Information This is a special fixed-term position at 100% for one year, with start date as soon as possible or by mutual agreement. Interviews are planned to be held at our premises in Lund during weeks 39/40. Contact: Ola Hall, SESAC Director, ola.hall@keg.lu.se, +46 46-222 84 09.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via Lund University’s recruitment system. The application should include: A personal letter explaining your interest in the position and how your qualifications match the role CV Degree certificates or equivalent Any additional documents you wish to include (e.g., transcripts, referee details, recommendation letters) The Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University is one of Sweden’s leading centres for research and education in social and behavioural sciences. With activities in both Lund and Helsingborg, over 700 employees, and around 5,700 full-time students, it is one of Lund University’s largest faculties.
We offer
a creative academic environment with engaged students and staff, and our core mission is to develop, disseminate, and preserve knowledge about society, individuals, and organisations in an atmosphere characterised by openness, tolerance, and curiosity. The Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography is a research-intensive academic unit within the Faculty of Social Sciences. It combines long-standing academic traditions with modern, highly internationalised research and education. The department offers a broad range of programmes at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, including internationally oriented programmes such as the Master’s Programme in Human Geography. The department has a diverse academic staff. Its current size is approximately 55–60 academic and administrative staff. It educates around 400 full-time students on bachelor’s and master’s programmes and hosts around 15 PhD students. The research environment is strongly externally funded and has been successful in national and European competitions. Its research and education have received highly positive evaluations internally and externally, placing it among Lund University’s leading disciplinary environments. Overall, Lund University performs strongly in global rankings. According to the latest QS World University Rankings, it is ranked 72nd globally and achieves strong subject-level positions, particularly in areas such as cultural geography and environmental sciences. It is also ranked #1 in the world for sustainability in the same ranking, reflecting its strengths in socially and environmentally relevant research and education. We decline all contact from advertising agencies, recruitment, and staffing firms due to Swedish public procurement regulations. domain Lund University Leading-edge innovations and technical excellence in the geospatial domain.
About The Role
Company Lund University, founded in 1666, is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities. With around 46,000 students and 8,500 employees across Lund, Helsingborg, and Malmö, the university unites its community in the pursuit of understanding, explaining, and improving our world and human conditions. About the Position This position is located at the Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography and is attached to SESAC – the Swedish Competence Centre for Satellite Enabled Social Science Analytics. SESAC is funded by the Swedish Space Agency and hosted by Lund University in collaboration with Chalmers, Linköping University, and Karlstad University. Its mission is to make satellite and Earth observation data accessible and useful for social science research in sustainability, public health, urbanization, population dynamics, and crisis preparedness—and to build bridges between academia, public authorities, industry, and civil society. You will work in a small, interdisciplinary environment where cultural geographers, physical geographers, remote sensing experts, and data scientists collaborate across four universities. As the centre’s operational hub, you will coordinate practical and administrative tasks closely with the Director and Principal Investigators (PIs), and be physically based in Lund. We actively foster a positive work environment through a structured onboarding process, regular employee meetings, an open seminar and meeting culture, and reasonable workloads throughout the year. Learn more about the centre: www.sam.lu.se/sesac (https://www.sam.lu.se/sesac) www.sesac.se (https://www.sesac.se)
What We Offer
As a public employer, Lund University offers special benefits, generous holiday entitlements, and a generous pension plan. We also have a flexible
working hours
agreement to support a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about working at Lund University: Jobba hos oss | Lunds universitet (https://www.lu.se/jobba-hos-oss) Job Duties and Responsibilities This position combines coordination of the centre’s activities with qualified technical work involving geospatial data. You will have primary responsibility for planning, structuring, and following up SESAC’s activities in close collaboration with the PI. Your duties will include, among other things: Planning and implementing centre activities—conferences, workshops, courses, webinars, and hackathons—from invitations, registrations, and logistics to budgeting, execution, and evaluation Coordinating collaboration across the four universities: scheduling meetings, preparing agendas and background materials, documenting decisions, and following up implementation Structuring the centre’s ongoing work with timelines, project overviews, and deadlines, and contributing to reporting to funders Supporting the PI in daily operations with background material, presentations, and summaries Managing parts of the centre’s external communication, e.g., website, newsletters, and social media Serving as the contact person for partners, visiting researchers, and guests Compiling, processing, and quality-assuring satellite and geospatial data, and producing maps and visualizations Contributing to documentation of data, code, and workflows to ensure openness and reusability Developing and maintaining teaching and demonstration materials for courses and webinars The position includes domestic travel within Sweden and occasional international travel. Qualifications Required Master’s degree in cultural geography, physical geography, GIS/remote sensing, data science, a social science discipline with a quantitative focus, or another field relevant to the position Documented experience independently planning and implementing events such as conferences, workshops, courses, or seminars Experience structuring and coordinating work in multi-partner projects, including scheduling, documentation, and follow-up Solid knowledge of GIS and/or remote sensing (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, or Google Earth Engine) Experience programming in Python and/or R for data processing and analysis Excellent proficiency in both Swedish and English, both spoken and written Strong collaborative skills, as well as the ability to work independently, systematically, and carefully, and to take initiative Meritorious Experience working in a university or research environment (e.g., research administration or project finance) Experience with externally funded research projects and reporting to funders Experience working with Copernicus/Sentinel, Landsat, or high-resolution satellite data Experience with machine learning or AI applied to image data Experience with version control (Git), reproducible workflows, and cloud-based data processing Experience with scientific communication, web publishing, or editorial work for newsletters and social media Experience with international collaborations Swedish driver’s license class B Additional Information This is a special fixed-term position at 100% for one year, with start date as soon as possible or by mutual agreement. Interviews are planned to be held at our premises in Lund during weeks 39/40. Contact: Ola Hall, SESAC Director, ola.hall@keg.lu.se, +46 46-222 84 09.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via Lund University’s recruitment system. The application should include: A personal letter explaining your interest in the position and how your qualifications match the role CV Degree certificates or equivalent Any additional documents you wish to include (e.g., transcripts, referee details, recommendation letters) The Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University is one of Sweden’s leading centres for research and education in social and behavioural sciences. With activities in both Lund and Helsingborg, over 700 employees, and around 5,700 full-time students, it is one of Lund University’s largest faculties.
We offer
a creative academic environment with engaged students and staff, and our core mission is to develop, disseminate, and preserve knowledge about society, individuals, and organisations in an atmosphere characterised by openness, tolerance, and curiosity. The Department of Cultural Geography and Economic Geography is a research-intensive academic unit within the Faculty of Social Sciences. It combines long-standing academic traditions with modern, highly internationalised research and education. The department offers a broad range of programmes at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, including internationally oriented programmes such as the Master’s Programme in Human Geography. The department has a diverse academic staff. Its current size is approximately 55–60 academic and administrative staff. It educates around 400 full-time students on bachelor’s and master’s programmes and hosts around 15 PhD students. The research environment is strongly externally funded and has been successful in national and European competitions. Its research and education have received highly positive evaluations internally and externally, placing it among Lund University’s leading disciplinary environments. Overall, Lund University performs strongly in global rankings. According to the latest QS World University Rankings, it is ranked 72nd globally and achieves strong subject-level positions, particularly in areas such as cultural geography and environmental sciences. It is also ranked #1 in the world for sustainability in the same ranking, reflecting its strengths in socially and environmentally relevant research and education. We decline all contact from advertising agencies, recruitment, and staffing firms due to Swedish public procurement regulations.
