Opening of Academic Positions – Tenure-eligible Lecturers and Associate Professors The Serra Húnter Programme (SHP) is offering 78 positions as tenure-eligible lecturer and 5 positions as associate professor at the public universities of Catalonia (Spain). Positions are available in different fields of study within sciences, life sciences, medical and health sciences, social sciences, engineering and architecture, and arts and humanities. Successful candidates will be hired by the university offering the position and are expected to cooperate with existing groups and/or develop new lines of research, complementary to those already in place. Please note that these positions also entail teaching obligations.
Qualifications
In order to participate, candidates must hold a PhD and are expected to have an excellent record of publications in good venues in their fields, have had international exposure and have participated in competitive research projects. They should also have teaching experience.
For tenure-eligible lecturers, a fixed-term full-time contract is offered for a period of up to six years. At the end of the contract, the university undertakes a process to open a permanent position as associate professor provided that the candidate passes a positive evaluation. For associate professors, a full-time permanent contract is offered.
The annual starting salary is currently 37.553,42 euros for a lecturer and 41.438,62 euros for an associate professor, before taxes. At the end of their academic career, lecturers may also receive salary supplements for teaching and research merits. Newly hired lecturers will receive a 5.000 euros funding for their research at the start of their contract and 5.000 euros of additional funding after 3 years of contract.
At the end of their academic career, associate professors can have doubled their starting salary if they receive positive assessments in teaching and research merit evaluations. In addition to salary, contracts include health, retirement and unemployment benefits.
Selection process
The selection process has two steps. The first step is an international call. The second step is the actual recruitment competition process, handled by the university in accordance with its own rules.
Available positions:
Tenure-eligible lecturer:
Available positions in Sciences:
Optics (2)
Organic chemistry (3)
Physics
Statistics
Available positions in Life Sciences:
Biochemistry and molecular biology
Cell Biology
Food microbiology
Available positions in Medical and Health Sciences:
Animal production
Nursery
Physiotherapy
Public health
Available positions in Social Sciences:
Applied Economics (2)
Audiovisual Communication and Advertising
Business management (2)
Communication technology and new media
Didactics and school organization (2)
Didactics of language and literature (second language)
Financial economics and accounting (2)
Foundations of Economic Analysis
Gender, race, sexuality and ethnicity in communication
History and economic institutions
International Relations
Marketing and Market Research
Mathematics Education (2)
Methodology of behavioral sciences
Personality, assessment and psychological treatment
Physical geography
Public international law
Science Education
Available positions in Engineering and Architecture:
Architectural projects (2)
Architectural technology (3)
Chemical engineering (2)
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (2)
Heat Engines
Mechanical engineering
Projects and construction engineering (3)
Signal theory and communications (2)
Systems engineering and automatic control
Transportation Science and Technology
Available positions in Arts and Humanities:
Chinese Language
French philology
German Language
History of contemporary art
History of modern art
Modern philosophy
Music
Painting
Spanish language (2)
Associate professor:
Available positions in Medical and Health Sciences:
Preventive medicine and public health
Available positions in Social Sciences:
Criminal Law
Social science methodology
Communication technology and new media
Available positions in Arts and Humanities:
The call for applications will be open from September 9th until September 30th 2024.
Published: 2024-09-06
Closing date: 2024-09-30 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)
The Serra Húnter Programme promotes the hiring of highly qualified faculty members with academic records meeting high-level international standards.
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