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Lecturer in International Business

Recruitment is anonymous. The duties in the position include teaching in various expertise in the field of international business and industrial management. The job includes also supervising the compilation of theses and internships.

Karelia Ammattikorkeakoulu Oy / Karelia University of Applied Sciences Ltd.

is seeking to recruit a

LECTURER IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

The contract of employment is permanent as of 1st August 2024.

The duties in the position include teaching in various expertise in the field of international business and industrial management. The job includes also supervising the compilation of theses and internships. In addition to teaching, the job includes various research and development duties and designing and implementing chargeable services.

Requirements:
- competence in international business and work experience in the field,
- competence in sustainable and responsible business
- competence in managerial work in an international operating environment,
- competence in blended and online pedagogy
- international work experience
- business connections and active networks in the field
- demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse and multidisciplinary teams
- proficiency in English both oral and written CEFR-level C1 (advanced) for effective teaching and communication.
- strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Oral and written Finnish language skills are considered an advantage.

The successful performance of the position will primarily require working on Karelia's campuses in Joensuu.
Applicants are required to have an appropriate Master's Degree and minimum three years professional experience in the field. In addition to teaching, the job includes various instruction and development duties. 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 Sivista general collective agreement on UAS. The salary is 3514,47-5187,20 EUR per month, including experience supplement.A six-month probationary period is applied to all new members of the staff.

A UAS teacher has 12 weeks of holiday period, 8 weeks of which are in the summer. As a teacher, you can choose when and where you work for at least 28 % of your working time. Teachers work 1600 hours per academic year.

At Karelia we have various employment benefits: company bike program, cultural and sports benefits (SYKETTÄ university sports and Smartum) and occupational health care provided by Mehiläinen. We are committed to creating an ergonomic work environment. All our employees have electric desks to promote comfort and well-being. At Karelia, we foster a strong work community with a 97 % employee satisfaction rate. Safety is a priority, and Karelia was awarded the National Safety Award in 2023.

Submit your application and CV via Kuntarekry by 6th May 2024 at 15:00.

Read more

https://karelia.fi/en/front-page/
https://karelia.fi/en/about-us/

Contact

For further information on the contents of the position, please contact Head of Education, Ms Ulla Asikainen, [email protected], tel. 050 523 4355 and for further information on the employment relationship, please contact HR Manager, Ms Jaana Tolkki, [email protected], tel. 050 408 7932.

About us

Karelia UAS is a significant and well-recognized operator in education and plays a key role in the regional development and research, development and innovation (RDI) activities. Karelia UAS operates actively in various national and international networks.

Karelia UAS operates in seven study fields offering 21 programmes out of which five are master-level studies. The study areas are health care and social studies, business, engineering, forestry, media and hospitality management. Karelia UAS operates in two campuses in the close proximity of the Joensuu city centre in easternmost Finland.

Location
Tikkarinne 9
80200 Joensuu

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