Teacher for Special Tasks (w/f/d) (Department for Crop Sciences ) (ID 100975)

Einrichtung: Department for Crop Sciences (ID 100975)

Ansprechpartner: Krista Belaed

Besetzungsdatum: ab sofort

Veröffentlichungsdatum: 24.11.2021

The Department for Crop Sciences, Division of Plantbreeding Methodology of the Georg-August-University Göttingen is offering a position at the next possible point in time as a

Teacher for Special Tasks (w/f/d)
- salary group 13 TV-L –

with 100% of the regular weekly working time (39,8 hours weekly) for a two-year duration (§ 14 (2) TzBfG).

The tasks include:
- Teaching plant breeding courses at the bachelors and masters level
- Cooperation with other lecturers teaching related modules and courses, as well as contributing to joint modules and courses
- Planning and management of teaching/demonstration fields for a variety of crops
- Active participation in our Bachelor program in the field of Plant Breeding (organization of excursions and practical sessions, supervision of term papers, correction of exams)
- Planning, co-supervision and supervision of Bachelor and Master theses
- Acquiring and managing teaching-oriented funds awarded from the university, faculty, and/or third parties

Your profile requires:
A Msc in plant breeding or a related field (PhD preferred)
- Positive, encouraging, emphatic attitude towards students
- Very good ability to present and explain an easy-to-understand way
- Thorough knowledge of plant breeding principles
- Experience teaching in the area of plant breeding is desired
- Outstanding spoken, written, and teaching abilities in German and English
- Good competency in statistics, experience with analysis of field trials
- Experience in supervising Bachelor experimental theses is desired
- Experience with independent research and scientific publications is advantageous

The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunities employer and places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women. Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply in fields in which they are underrepresented. The University has committed itself to being a family-friendly institution and supports their employees in balancing work and family life. The mission of the University is to employ a greater number of severely disabled persons. Applications from severely disabled persons with equivalent qualifications will be given preference.

Applications and usual supporting documents can be sent until 16.12.2021 in electronic form with the online portal https://lotus2.gwdg.de/uni/uzdv/perso/knr_100975.nsf

Application expenses cannot be refunded.

Prof. Tim Beissinger is available for questions regarding the position: [email protected] .
Please contact Krista Belaed for questions regarding the application process: [email protected]

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