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Academic Positions in English Philology

International Black Sea University, LLC announces an open contest for the following academic positions:

  • Associate Professor (1 vacancy for 5 years) – English Philology; Language of instruction – English
  • Assistant Professor (1 vacancy for 4 years) – English Philology; Language of instruction – English

 

Qualification requirements 

Associate Professor in English Philology:

  • Doctorate or equivalent degree (in Philology, English Philology or related fields);
  • At least 3 (three) years of scientific-pedagogical experience;
  • Complying with the requirements defined by the scientific-pedagogical activity report. Collecting at least 100 points (50 points must be collected from academic publications/books);
  • Corresponding Language Proficiency (C1 Level);

 

Assistant Professor in English Philology:

  • Doctorate or equivalent degree (in Philology, English Philology or related fields);
  • Complying with requirements defined by the scientific-pedagogical activity report. Collecting at least 50 points (25 points must be collected from academic publications/books);
  • Corresponding Language Proficiency (C1 Level);

 

There is a possibility to obtain academic positions by qualified personnel, based on professional merit. In this case, the qualification of the person may be confirmed by their professional experience, special training and/or publications. A person may be considered as correspondingly qualified, if she/he has a qualification necessary for developing learning outcomes and the candidate should meet the following criteria:

  1. Associate Professor based on professional merit:
  • Holds at least Master’s or equivalent degree in the same field/ a PhD or equivalent degree in a different field;
  • A candidate must have significant working experience in the relevant field – at least 7 (seven) years; and
  • at least 2 publications in the relevant field and/or the field-specific training during the last 5 (five) years; and
  • At least 1 (one) year scientific-teaching experience at higher educational institutions;
  • corresponding Language proficiency (C1 Level).

 

  1. Assistant Professor based on professional merit:
  • Holds at least Master’s or equivalent degree in the same or similar field;
  • A candidate must have significant working experience in the relevant field – at least at least 5 (five) years; and
  • at least 2 publications in the relevant field and/or the field-specific training during the last 5 (five) years; and
  • At least 1 (one) year scientific-teaching experience at higher educational institutions;
  • Corresponding Language Proficiency (C1 Level);

 

Candidates are required to sign an agreement of affiliation with the University.

 

Applicants must submit the following documents (in printed and /or electronic form) to the University:

  • Job Application (please find attached);
  • Information form – R19F18 (please find attached);
  • Copy of ID card. For foreign citizens – notary-approved translation / copy of residential card;
  • Notary approved copy of Georgian Diploma and/or notary approved translation of foreign Diploma/relevant certificate. If the diploma is not issued yet, a temporary graduation certificate is necessary. If the diploma is issued by a foreign HEI, it must be recognized under the Georgian legislation by the corresponding body and a copy of the recognition letter is required;
  • Document(s) certifying scientific-teaching work experience;
  • CV in Georgian and English with at least two references;
  • Scientific-pedagogical activities report (R36I1F1) (please find attached) (Do not apply to academic staff appointed based on professional merit);
  • List of field relevant scientific articles and publications and their copies (during the last 5 years);
  • Syllabi in Georgian and English (if the course is delivered in English) or in Georgian (if the course is delivered in Georgian). The candidate may also submit a syllabus in a format other than in IBSU;
  • Book of Job Records or certificate from current/previous job (other than IBSU);
  • Documentation / Certificate of Participation in Trainings and Conferences (if available);
  • Copy of international certificate of proficiency in foreign language / Curriculum Matching / Copy of higher education certificate in the foreign language (if required). In the case of a document issued in a foreign language – a notarized translation and copy or a document certifying the lecturing in the relevant language;
  • Police Clearance Certificate for crime against sexual freedom and inviolability and certificate for the right to be employed at educational institution;
  • Documents confirming a professional merit (if an applicant wishes to occupy a vacant academic position on a professional basis).

The commission is authorized to request the candidate to conduct a sample lecture. The sample lecture is delivered in the language of instruction of the program.

Interested persons must submit the required documents (hard copy and/or electronic version) from March 29 through April 8, 2022 (from 14:00 to 16:00) to the Chancellery and Human Resources Management Office of the International Black Sea University.

 

Please specify the position title in the subject line of your email.

Contact number: 2595005 (131/132), e-mail: hr@ibsu.edu.ge
Address: Tbilisi, D. Aghmashenebeli Alley 13th km, # 2.

 

Attached documents: