Language instructor in the group of teaching employees

14 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

AGH University of Krakow

Department

Department of Foreign Languages

Research Field

Language sciences

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

26 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

ex.40

Offer Starting Date

1 Oct 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

A job offer for an academic teacher at the position of language instructor in English in the group of academic teachers in the Foreign Language Department at AGH University.

Requirements

Research Field

Language sciences

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Degree of Magister of English philology (equivalent of Master’s degree in English philology) with proven formal teaching qualification.

Specific Requirements

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Written declaration of readiness to teach full-time and part-time English courses including English for Specific Purposes Course (ESP) and English for Academic Purposes courses (EAP) as offered by the Department of Foreign Languages.

Teaching aptitude.

Documented commitment to work in previous employment.

Highest standards of ethical conduct (www.agh.edu.pl/o-agh/dokumenty/inne/kodeks-etyczny-agh ).

Completed distance teaching and learning courses would be an asset.

Experience in andragogy, work experience in a similar position in a higher education institution would be an asset.

Formal qualification to teach more than one language would be an asset.

Knowledge of problems relating to language instruction for students pursuing technical degree programmes would be an asset.

Experience in translation and interpretation would be an asset.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Mother Tongue

Research Field

Language sciences

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Internal Application form(s) needed
Declaration_0.pdf
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Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

A candidate must meet the following requirements set out in the relevant provisions of law:

has the qualifications specified in the relevant provisions of law,

has full legal capacity,

has clean criminal record - that is: has not been convicted of a deliberate offence under a final and binding court sentence,

enjoys full public rights.

 

Selection process

Candidates meeting basic requirements will be invited to:

attend an onsite interview with the Director of the Department of Foreign Languages,

conduct an on-site demonstration lesson at the premises of the AGH Department of Foreign Languages.

Successful execution of a teaching demonstration lesson at the Department of Foreign Languages at AGH University is an essential condition in the competition process.

Additional comments

To apply please provide the following documents:

Letter of application and CV,

Copies of certificates confirming all acquired academic degrees (if you have changed your name after obtaining a degree please enclose an official document confirming the change of name) and your formal pedagogical background,

Documents confirming your previous employment history as required here, including employment certificates or certificates that specify the duration of employment and positions held,

Documents confirming your qualifications as well as teaching and organisational achievements,

A written and signed consent to teach classes as part of both full-time and part-time programmes (including weekend programmes) as well as technical and academic ESP language courses. The consent must be signed, scanned and sent in as a PDF document.

The AGH University of Krakow does not require you to provide any information or data other than those resulting from the applicable law (name/names, surname, date of birth, contact details, education, professional qualifications and employment history). However, if you choose to include your photograph or any other information, please fill in and attach this statement of  consent to the processing of personal data, which constitutes an attachment to this information.

The controller of your personal data processed in order to carry out the recruitment process for the above-mentioned position is the Stanisław Staszic AGH University of Krakow, al. A. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow. You can read the full information concerning the processing of your personal data on the AGH University of Krakow website after going to the “Protection of personal data” tab at (www.agh.edu.pl./ochrona-danych-osobowych ).

The University reserves the right not to settle the competition without providing any reason or justification. Winning the competition is not tantamount to ensuring the candidate's employment. The result of the competition serves  solely as a recommendation to the Rector in this regard. The final decision concerning the employment will be made by the Rector.

Website for additional job details

https://www.agh.edu.pl/o-agh/praca-w-agh

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Department of Foreign Languages, AGH University of Krakow

Country

Poland

State/Province

Malopolska

City

Krakow

Postal Code

30-055

Street

Kawiory 26 a

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Malopolska

City

Kraków

Website

https://www.agh.edu.pl/o-agh/praca-w-agh

Street

al. Mickiewicza 30

Postal Code

30-059

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

+48 12 617 32 03

STATUS: EXPIRED