Reinventing research and education Linköping University Internal issues Additional slides

Higher education in Sweden 50 higher education institutes 14 public universities Appr 300,000 full-time students 2

Organisation chart for Linköping University 3

Fourteen multidisciplinary departments Behavioural Sciences and Learning (IBL) Biomedical Engineering (IMT) Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKE) Computer and Information Science (IDA) Culture and Communication (IKK) Electrical Engineering (ISY) Management and Engineering (IEI) Mathematics (MAI) Medical and Health Sciences (IMH) Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM) Science and Technology (ITN) Social and Welfare Studies (ISV) Studies of Social Change and Culture (ISAK) Themtic Studies (TEMA) 4

Helen Dannetun, Vice-chancellor Professor of physics Vice-chancellor of Linköping University since

Staff at LiU 6

Recruiting – a big challenge Every fourth researcher and teacher will retire up until 2016 At the same time, LiU will grow by 20 % 500 qualified academics need to be recruited in the next five years 7

Professor Associate Professor Senior Lecturer Research Fellow Postdoc PhD position Assistant Lecturer External recruitment Promotion to a higher position based on established requirements of scientific and pedagogical skills Career path at LiU