Download SECTION A 481 OFFICIAL GAZETTE DATED 14 NOVEMBER 2014

SECTION A 481
OFFICIAL GAZETTE DATED 14TH NOVEMBER 2014
Number 541
OPEN UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY FOR A POST IN ACADEMIC PERSONNEL
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT –BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
AND ECONOMICS
Applications are accepted for one (1) vacancy in regular employment for the rank
of Associate Professor in the following cognitive area:
Business Administration
Business Economics
Economics
A Doctorate Diploma from a recognized University is required for all ranks of
academic personnel. The minimum requirements for every academic rank are
described on the website of the Open University of Cyprus (www.ouc.ac.cy).
These qualifications are based on the candidate’s years of academic experience,
his research project and his scientific contribution, including his experience in
organising high quality undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
The candidate’s main duties, in addition to experience, are the following:
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Long distance teaching, which includes an extensive use of asynchronous
and modern technologies including personal group counselling for pupils
Supervising Master thesis and doctorate pupils
Renewing teaching methodology and the content of Thematic Units of the
Course Programme and preparing digital educational material suitable for
distance learning for pupils.
Organising, coordinating and guiding the Teaching Personnel Group of the
Thematic Unit and ensuring the overall quality of educational work.
In addition to research work and academic experience, the following
constitute predominant criteria for selecting the candidate:
experience and qualifications in open and distance learning (knowledge
and contribution in developing relevant technologies, experience in
teaching, developing suitable educational material and in particular digital
material, contribution in education methodology).
professional experience and in particular developing new educational
programmes
administrative and organisational experience (organising and managing
groups, projects, departments)
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international experience (studies, teaching, research) and very good
knowledge of the English language
the possibility of external research funding
Candidates may find further information about the Open University of Cyprus and
the postgraduate programme in respect of the vacancy announced, and the
academic posts in general on the University’s website at the following
address: http://www.ouc.ac.cy
Instruction is in Greek and/or Turkish.
citizens of the Republic of Cyprus.
Candidates do not have to be
The total annual gross emoluments (including 13th salary) on the basis of
applicable Legislation are calculated as follows:
Associate Professor
(Scale A14 – A15)
€ 60.985 - € 83.143
Σημειώνεται ότι αναφορικά με τη μισθοδοσία αυτού που θα διοριστεί εφαρμόζονται οι πρόνοιες των
περί της μη Παραχώρησης Προσαυξήσεων και Τιμαριθμικών Αυξήσεων στους Μισθούς των
Αξιωματούχων και Εργοδοτουμένων και τις Συντάξεις των Συνταξιούχων της Κρατικής Υπηρεσίας
και του Ευρύτερου Δημόσιου Τομέα νόμων του 2011 έως 2014.(Available only in Greek)
Η δημοσίευση της εν λόγω θέσης γίνεται ύστερα από την απόφαση του Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου και
τη μετέπειτα γραπτή συγκατάθεση της Κοινοβουλευτικής Επιτροπής Οικονομικών και
Προϋπολογισμού, για εξαίρεσή της από τις πρόνοιες των περί της Απαγόρευσης Πλήρωσης Κενών
Θέσεων στο Δημόσιο και στον Ευρύτερο Δημόσιο Τομέα (Ειδικές Διατάξεις) Νόμων του 2013.
(Available only in Greek)
Interested persons must submit two (2) copies in printed form and six (6) in
digital form (CD) – in PDF form (Portable Document Format) or Word by Friday,
13 February 2015 the following:
1. A letter indicating the programme, rank or ranks and the area in which
they are interested, including the date on which they are in a position to
take on duties in the event they are selected
2. A Curriculum Vitae
3. A brief review of their research work, including a short description of their
future scientific plans (up to 1500 words)
4. A list of publications
5. Reprints of their three (3) most representative publications
6. Certified copies of their required qualifications
Furthermore, candidates must ask at least three (3) University Professors to
send confidential reference letters directly to the Open University of Cyprus. The
names and addresses of such Professors must be submitted with the application.
The reference letters must arrive on the final date for submitting applications at
the latest.
The Curriculum Vitae and the review of the Research Project must be submitted
in the Greek or Turkish language and in English.
Applications which do not satisfy the requirements of this announcement will not
be accepted.
All the above must be delivered by hand to:
The Open University of Cyprus
Human Resources Department
33 Yiannis Kranidiotis Ave., 3rd floor, Office 366,
2220 Latsia. Lefkosia
P.O.Box 12794 , 2252 Lefkosia, CYPRUS
By Friday, 13 February 2015 the latest, and at 2:00 p.m. or sent by mail in an
envelope bearing the visible postmark with the date, by Friday 13 February 2015
the latest.
Applications shall be deemed submitted on time provided they reach the Human
Resources Department by the 23th February 2015 (bearing the visible file stamp
with the date 13 February 2015), on the sole responsibility of the interested party.
For information on procedural matters, the interested parties may apply to the
Human Resources Department of the Open University of Cyprus on +357
22411662 daily from Monday to Friday from 7:30 – 15:00.
For information as to the nature of the work/competencies, the interested parties
may apply to the Faculty of Positive and Applied Sciences on +357 22411636 or
to the following electronic address: [email protected] .
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