Amanuens with Girls Code Club

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The department of Computer Science and Engineering is looking for amanuens for Girls Code Club, a three-week bootcamp, given during June-July summer 2026. Girls Code Club aims to give girls at gymnasium level a first experience of programming and data analysis using Python. Girls Code Clubs main language of instruction will be English, but we aim for providing help in both Swedish and English. The bootcamp will take place on campus Johanneberg, Gothenburg. 

 

Job assignments
As amanuens during Girls Code Club you will help girls at gymnasium level to understand how to use programming to solve problems, and how to then implement those solutions using Python. This could for example imply both discussing in a classroom how problems could be solved and supervising the girls in the computer room when working with Python. During the bootcamp you will have regular contact with the teachers to plan the daily activities.

 

Qualifications
To be qualified for the position you are an active student at one of the institution’s BSc or MSc level programmes at the University of Gothenburg or Chalmers University of Technology. Alternatively, you should have successfully completed a previous Girls Code Club bootcamp.

You should be knowledgeable in Python and have a genuine interest in helping students to enter the world of programming.

To be qualified for the position you should have good knowledge in English, both written and spoken.

Should be able to attend every day (Mondag - Friday) for the duration of camp. 

We will make an overall assessment where great importance will be placed on personal suitability.

 

Employment
Type of employment: Fixed-term employment, 4 weeks during summer 2026 (2026-06-04 – 2026-07-03)
Extent: 50%
Location: Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Gothenburg
First day of employment: 2026-06-04

 

Additional information
To be able to qualify as amanuens/teaching assistant you will need to be in Gothenburg, Sweden and be able to participate in activities at campus Johanneberg during the four weeks.

 

Contact information for the position
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Ana Bove gcc.cse@chalmers.se
For questions regarding your application or the recruitment process, please contact Jenny Lind jenny.lind@cse.gu.se

 

Unions
Union representatives at the University of Gothenburg: https://www.gu.se/om-universitetet/jobba-hos-oss/hjalp-for-sokande 

Your application
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the application is complete in accordance with the instructions in the job advertisement, and that it is submitted before the deadline.

Fill in the section about personal information and answer the questions, you also need to upload your CV.

 

Closing date: 2026-05-15

The University works actively to achieve a working environment with equal conditions, and values the qualities that diversity brings to its operations.

In accordance with the National Archives of Sweden’s regulations, the University must archive application documents for two years after the appointment is filled. If you request that your documents are returned, they will be returned to you once the two years have passed. Otherwise, they will be destroyed.

In connection to this recruitment, we have already decided which recruitment channels we should use. We therefore decline further contact with vendors, recruitment and staffing companies.