Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU) invites applications for the position of University Lecturer or University teacher in Law, especially in criminal and procedural law, starting 1st August 2023 or starting as per agreement. The position belongs to the study programme of Law in the Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Economics, and Law in Åbo.The composition of work tasks will depend on the degree of the appointee. The tasks of a university lecturer comprise of teaching and research. University lecturers supervise and examine theses at all levels of education. University lecturers may be provided with an opportunity to conduct research for a maximum of one third of their working hours. The tasks of a university teacher comprise of teaching and supervision at undergraduate level. The university teacher may be provided with an opportunity to conduct research to a limited extent.The language of tuition and examinations at Åbo Akademi University is Swedish. For teaching positions, excellent... proficiency in spoken and written Swedish as well as the ability to understand Finnish are required. Foreigners or non-native Finnish citizens are required to have sufficient Swedish skills to accomplish the duties successfully. QUALIFICATIONS AND ASSESSMENTA university lecturer is required to hold a doctoral degree in the subject they are teaching or a closely related discipline and possess good teaching skills. A university teacher is required to hold a higher university degree (Master’s degree) in criminal or procedural law and teaching skills.The following criteria, presented below in order of priority, will be taken into consideration when evaluating and comparing the applicants to the position:Pedagogical competence, including teaching materials authored by the applicant, basic pedagogical views, pedagogical education, teaching and supervision experience relevant for the post, course assessments and evaluation of the applicant’s teaching as well as their participation in evaluation and pedagogical development work.Scientific competence, which covers merits in research, such as scientific publications in the field.Collaboration, including good co-operation skills and experience of administrative activities. Practical familiarity or professional skills within the field of interest.The position will be filled on the basis of an overall assessment of the applicant's capabilities to carry out the work tasks included in the position.LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTSThe language of tuition and examinations at Åbo Akademi University is Swedish. For teaching positions, excellent proficiency in spoken and written Swedish as well as the ability to understand Finnish are required. Foreigners or non-native Finnish citizens are required to have sufficient Swedish skills to accomplish the duties successfully. The language proficiency requirements for teaching positions at Åbo Akademi University are fully described in Section 78 of the Universities Act (558/2009) as well as in Sections 1 and 2 of the Instruktion om de kunskaper i svenska och finska som krävs av lärare vid Åbo Akademi (25 February 2010) (only in Swedish).Read more about the language proficiency requirements for applicants to teaching positions at Åbo Akademi University: https://www.abo.fi/om-abo-akademi/jobba-hos-oss/information-om-sprakkunskapskrav-for-sokande-till-undervisningsbefattningar/ I(only in Swedish
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