We are looking for a lecturer for the Cartography and Surveying Technician education

Do you want to help educate the next generation of surveying and cadastral technicians? And would you like to work on the development of the education and not least curious students? So read on here.

The surveying and cadastral technician program seeks an engaged and academically strong land surveyor or similar to become part of our dedicated teaching team, where professionalism, collaboration and the students are in the foreground. We offer an exciting and varied position where you can greatly contribute to the development of the education.

The program is facing an exciting reform, and you will, in collaboration with the teaching team, take a central role in the development work of both the teaching and the education.

Your main tasks are

• Planning and conducting teaching in
• data and law surrounding case processes in the cadastre area
• physical planning with focus on legislation, authorities work and practice
• the theory of basic surveying
• Guidance and focus on the students' learning and development
• Collaboration with the teaching team on planning, execution and evaluation of the teaching
• Participation in development and implementation in connection with the reform work
• Participation in adjunct programs, including research and development activities, with a view to lecturer qualification

Our expectations of you and your competences

We are looking for a candidate who

• Is trained as a land surveyor or has equivalent relevant background
• Has practical experience from the industry and solid insight into cadastral legislation and physical planning
• Possibly experience or interest in hydrographic surveying/hydrology (see below)
• Is passionate about conveying knowledge and creating good learning environments for the students
• Wants to help rethink and develop the education
• Is curious and has good collaboration and communication skills

In connection with the development of the education in accordance with the reform, we, in collaboration with industry actors, have assessed that it will be relevant to include the topic of hydrographic surveying in the education. As a part of this recruitment we are therefore looking for a candidate who may have or wish to acquire competencies in this area. We offer training to the extent necessary.

There may also be opportunities for competency development in other relevant topics.

Kort om os

The surveying and cadastral technician program at VIA enrolls a maximum of 35 students per year and we currently have 4 staff members on the program. You will be attached to our department on Campus Horsens, where we are part of VIA Construction, which also educates building constructors and building technicians.

We offer

• A meaningful daily life with great influence on the education of the future
• A dynamic and professional environment with a high degree of freedom and responsibility
• Good opportunities for personal and professional development, including possibilities for professional deepening and sparring
• Good colleagues and a high degree of mutual trust

Terms of employment

Depending on your educational background, the employment is in accordance with either the applicable state academic collective agreement or the LC/CO10 common agreement and the association agreement for teachers at vocational schools and university colleges.

The employment is governed by the Executive Order no. 414 of 27 April 2025 on the placement structure for teachers at higher education institutions at vocational colleges, university colleges, Denmark's Media and Journalism College and maritime educational institutions, as well as Executive Order no. 413 of 27 April 2025 on lecturer qualification, lecturer assessment and docent assessment.

Link to the placement structure

https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2025/414

Link to the lecturer qualification regulation

https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2025/413

The position is, as a rule, 37 hours per week.

Your main place of work is Campus Horsens, but you should expect that there may be activities across the Central Denmark Region.

We hope that you can start on 1 January 2027.

Are you interested?

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact the teaching staff Birgit Blaabjerg Bisgaard +45 21 20 10 63 or the education manager Leila Kæmsgaard Pagh Schmidt +45 87 55 41 78. You can read more about the short and land surveying technician education at https://www.via.dk/uddannelser/kort-og-landmaalingstekniker

Applications with relevant attachments must be received no later than Monday 26 October 2026.

Selection interviews are expected to be held in week 45.

WE are VIA

VIA is one of Denmark's largest educational institutions with locations across the Central Denmark Region. We educate and upskill, among others, teachers, nurses, engineers, designers and many more. We develop education in close collaboration with practice. We are a workplace with flexibility, freedom and good opportunities for development. If you are curious about what it's like to work at VIA, you can read some of our stories here .

In VIA, we value competence and talent in all forms. We believe in the strength of diversity and welcome everyone, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity or background. We therefore encourage everyone to apply for the position and become part of an inclusive community.

Read more about VIA University College at www.via.dk

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