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Academic competition in Tourism

International Black Sea University LLC announces an open contest for the following academic positions, to lead the subjects in Inclusive Tourism, Medical Tourism, Resort Management, Project Management, Tourism-Recreational Resources of Georgia, Excursions and Art of Guide, Ecology and Environment Protection.

 

  • Associate Professor (1 vacancy for 5 years) – in Tourism; Teaching Language – English.
  • Assistant Professor (1 vacancy for 4 years) – in Tourism; Teaching Language – Georgian.

 

Qualification requirements for Associate Professor

 

  • Doctor’s or equivalent degree (in Tourism, Business Administration or Economics);
  • 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 (B2 level);

 

Qualification requirements for Assistant Professor

 

  • Doctor’s or equivalent degree (in Tourism, Business Administration or Economics);
  • Complying with the 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 (B2 level);

 

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

  • Hold at least Master’s or equivalent degree in the same field/ a PhD or equivalent degree in a different field for obtaining the academic position of an associate professor; /Hold at least Master’s or equivalent degree in the same or similar field for obtaining the academic position of an assistant professor;

In order to obtain an academic position based on the professional merits, qualification necessary for developing learning outcomes are defined by the following criteria:

  • A candidate must have significant working experience in the relevant field – at least 5 (five) years for the Assistant Professor, at least 7 (seven) years for the Associate Professor
  • At least 2 scientific papers in the relevant field and / or the field specific training during the last 5 (five) years;
  • At least 1 year experience of scientific-teaching work activities in a higher education institution.
  • corresponding Language Proficiency (B2 level);

 

The criteria defined by paragraphs 2) and 3) are alternative. Satisfying one of them by the candidate is sufficient, and satisfying the criterion specified in paragraph 4 and 5 is mandatory in conjunction with the criterion specified in paragraph 2 and 3.

 

If the candidate obtains an academic position without a scientific work/paper, within 2 (two) years after the conclusion of the employment contract, the academic staff will be required to publish at least 1 (one) publication related to the field.

 

The affiliation agreement with the university will be signed according to the decision of the candidate.

 

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

  • Job Application (see attached document)
  • Information form – R19F18 (see attached document)
  • Copy of ID card. For foreign citizens – notary-approved translation / copy of residential card (if any)
  • 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 ) (see attached document) (Do not apply to academic staff appointed based on professional merits)
  • List of field relevant scientific articles and publications and their copies (during the last 5 years)
  • Syllabus in Georgian and English (if the course is delivered in English) or in Georgian (if the course is delivered in Georgian). The candidate may submit a syllabus prepared not in IBSU format for the contest.
  • Certificate from current/ previous job (other than IBSU) or any document confirming the relevant experience.
  • Documentation / Certificate of Participation in Trainings and Conferences (if available)
  • Police Clearance Certificate for crime against sexual freedom and inviolability and certificate for the right to be employed at educational institution.
  • 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
  • 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 candidates are requested to submit the required documents (hard copy and electronic version) between July 6-15, 2022 (from 14:00 to 16:00) to the Chancellery and Human Resources Management Office of the International Black Sea University.

Contact number: 2595005 (131/132), e-mail: hr@ibsu.edu.ge

Address: Tbilisi, D. Aghmashenebeli Alley 13th km, # 2.

 

Attached documents: