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The dean of the Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education announces an open competition for the following academic position:

ASSISTANT LECTURER, LECTURER or ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FOR THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

 

Place of work:  English Department, Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education, Technical University of Liberec

Number of positions:   1

Workload:  100 % (40 hours/week

Salary:   payment category A1, A2 or A3

  • in accordance with the university’s internal salary regulations and the academic title(s) and degrees held at the time of application
  • personal premium (dependent on regular assessment of work performance)

Employment contract:           fixed-term, until August 31, 2026, with possible extensions

Start of employment:             September 2023 (negotiable)

Send applications by:              no later than June 18, 2023 

 

What will your job entail?

  • teaching courses in English as foreign language and/or academic writing
  • further teaching – an opportunity to teach other subject based on the applicant’s academic profile
  • active research and regular publications in the field
  • continues self-education

We require:

  • be a native speaker of English (speaker of English as 1st language)
  • university education in one of the fields listed below; for the position of lecturer, being enrolled in a doctoral study program at the time of application; for the position of assistant professor, holding a doctoral degree (ISCED 8, e.g. Ph.D., CSc., Dr., Dr.phil.)
  • expertise in teaching English as a foreign language, teaching English as a second language, applied linguistics, English linguistics, the English language, English philology, general linguistics, translation studies, Anglophone studies, English Studies, American Studies, or a similar discipline
  • work experience in the field
  • publications in the field of English Studies or a related discipline
  • interest in teaching, teaching skills
  • creativity and an ability to work in teams
  • independence, flexibility and reliability

We offer:

  • 8 weeks of paid holidays
  • flexible working hours
  • Canteen services
  • university kindergarten
  • university day care facility for toddlers
  • easy accessibility (a bus stop and a tram stop nearby), free parking, indoor bike storage facility
  • accommodation opportunity at the university hostel
  • financial contribution towards private retirement insurance or life insurance
  • language courses at the university language school, work-related training
  • free sport activities (e.g. tennis, sauna, gym) at university facilities
  • free swimming at the Liberec swimming pool
  • special mobile phone calling plans

Interested? In case you are, please send the documents listed below to volnamista@tul.cz or to the university’s address:

Technická univerzita v Liberci, Personální a mzdové oddělení, Studentská 1402/2, 461 17  Liberec 1

For the attention of:            Ing. Alena Šírková, Personální a mzdové oddělení

 

All applications must contain the following documents:

  • Short CV
  • brief overview of research and teaching experience
  • copies of all academic degrees and titles,
  • proof of membership in professional associations and academic societies (if any),
  • assessment of performance from previous employers and/or letters of recommendation (optional),
  • list of publications (if possible and relevant, including bibliometric data or some other form of citation analysis)

 

Information about the selection process:

In the first round of selection, candidates are ranked on the basis of their application packages submitted in writing. If a second round needs to be held, it takes the form of an oral interview with the strongest candidates. All applicants are informed about the results no later than thirty days after the conclusion of the selection procedure.

This announcement was published on May 19, 2023 on the bulletin board of the Technical University of Liberec (https://www.tul.cz/univerzita/uredni-deska/kariera/), on the job portal of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (https://www.uradprace.cz/volna-mista-v-cr), the website of the Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education (https://www.fp.tul.cz/uredni-deska/vyberova-rizeni), as well as on Linguist List (https://linguistlist.org/career/search/) and the job listings of the European Society for the Study of English (https://essenglish.org/messenger/blog/category/academic-positions/).

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