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Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in the Culture of Kazakhstan


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General Education
Жұмыс түрі
Faculty
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Citizens of Kazakhstan
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Full-Time
Жабу күні
Жел 09, 2021

KIMEP University 

College of Social Sciences (CSS)

 

Post Title: Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in the Culture of Kazakhstan 

Department: General Education 

Academic Unit: College of Social Sciences 

Reports to: Chair of Department / Dean

 

Effective from January 05, 2022 or August 16, 2022 

The period is Spring 2022 or academic year 2022-2023 

 

Position Summary 

The General Education Program under the College of Social Sciences is looking for applicants to the full-time faculty in Social Sciences.  The successful candidate will design and teach a new course in Kazakh culture.  Because the course is required of all students, we are seeking an enthusiastic team leader to collaborate with part-time and full-time faculty from other departments as well as within CSS.  

The position may also involve teaching in other areas of the College, depending on background and interest.  CSS includes the departments of Media and Communications, Public Administration, International Relations and Regional Studies, and Economics.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants should have an MA in Cultural Studies, Anthropology, History or relevant areas from accredited institutions. Applicants should have at least 3-5 years of teaching experiences in reputable universities and extensive professional experiences in the field of major areas. Applicants should be able to teach in English.

A valid certificate of English language proficiency should be provided by final candidates who are non-native speakers of English (The International English Language Testing System or IELTS academic with overall score 8.0 or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with online and hybrid course design and teaching is strongly desired, along with a demonstrated commitment to innovative, student-centered pedagogy.  International experience and interest in CIS countries is welcome.  Ability and willingness to teach related courses in our College of Education and Humanities will also be an asset.

 

Almaty, Kazakhstan

The city of Almaty is situated at the base of the majestic Tien Shan Mountains in Southeast Kazakhstan. About 2 million people live in or near Almaty and it is the financial, cultural, summer and winter sports and cosmopolitan capital of Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan is located in the heart of Eurasia with important commercial inroads bridging Asia and Europe. Boasting the Silk Road of the 21st century, Kazakhstan offers unique positions in oil and gas, economic development, and trade. With a transitioning economy that has witnessed four-fold growth over the past decade, Kazakhstan's dynamically changing economic, social, educational and cultural environment provides incredible opportunities for significant and original research. 

 

Compensation

Rank and salary are competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, a benefit package includes basic healthcare insurance, reduced tuition rates for KIMEP courses, and subsidy for relocation allowance. New faculty members are provided with a reduced teaching schedule during the first semester. Summer paid teaching is typically available. 

 

Application Process

Please submit the following documents to KIMEP University HR portal (via "Apply" button): 

 Address any questions to: recruitment@kimep.kz

 

Closing dates for submission of applications:

Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purposes only. 

 

Only short­listed candidates will be informed and invited for interviews by General Education Search Committee.