Karelia is seeking to recruit a lecturer in Computer Science

Karelia Ammattikorkeakoulu Oy / Karelia University of Applied Sciences Ltd

is seeking to recruit a

LECTURER IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

The contract of employment is permanent as of 1st August 2021.

The duties in the position include teaching in various areas of expertise in the English-mediated computing discipline, Degree Programme in Business Information Technology, and supervising the compilation of theses and internships. In addition to teaching, the job includes various research and development duties and implementation of chargeable services.

Requirements:
– competence in Software Engineering,
– competence in Information Technology,
– competence in project management,
– competence in working in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams,
– networks in the field,
– very fluent spoken and written skills in English,
– basic spoken and written skills in Finnish and
– good communication and interaction skills.

Applicants are required to have an appropriate Master of Science degree in a computing discipline or an equivalent degree, and minimum three years professional experience in the field. Experience in teaching is considered an advantage.

The eligibility requirements for the position are in accordance with the Decree on University of Applied Sciences (A1129/18.12.2014). In addition, pedagogical studies of at least 35 credits or 60 ECTS credits, which may also be completed within three years of the start of the employment, are required. The terms and conditions for the employment and the salary are determined in accordance with the Sivistystyönantajat ry collective agreement on education. The person selected for the position must present an acceptable medical certificate before commencing employment. A six-month probationary period is applied to all new members of the staff.

Submit your application and CV via Kuntarekry by Wed 28 th April 2021, 3 pm.

For further information on the contents of the position, please contact Head of Education, Ms Mervi Heikkinen ([email protected], tel. 050 4047522), Principal Lecturer Dr Jyri Kemppainen ([email protected], tel. 050 5633567, and for further information on the employment relationship, please contact HR Manager, Ms Jaana Tolkki ([email protected], tel. 050 408 7932).