The School of Public Health has the following job opening: 
Lecturer for special tasks in the field of internationalization
ID: Wiss24382
- starting: as soon as possible
- Vollzeit
- salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
- befristet
The School of Public Health is interdisciplinary, uniting the diverse scientific and methodical approaches of its members and promoting the lively exchange of the disciplines involved. Scientific and thematic content emphasis reflects the specialized expertise of the different faculty departments. A major interest of all faculty members is to further strengthen and expand international cooperation and teaching opportunities across all working groups. The position holder will support the faculty in the already existing courses with international content and accompany the internationalisation efforts of the faculty in all degree programmes in an advisory and coordinating capacity. The position is limited to two years. After two years in this position and a completed scientific doctorate, the intention is to make the position permanent.
Employment is conducive to scientific qualification.
Your Tasks
- teaching (65 %)
- conceptualisation and implementation of courses with international content in the new Master of Public Health profile “International Perspectives of Public Health” as well as in the planned Master of Global Health programme at probably 12 teaching hours (a reduction to 10 teaching hours is intended)
- tasks in the area of internationalisation of the Faculty (15 %)
- support and collaboration in the development of international content in the existing Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes
- advising and supporting students in their development of an international profile in the course of their studies (in cooperation with the Position for Advising)
- research tasks (15 %)
- independent research with a focus on international topics in the field of public health. The position holder regularly conducts research in the field of international public health and global health, transfers this expertise into the teaching of the faculty and acts as a contact person for academics at the faculty on international issues when submitting applications and acquiring third-party funding.
- self-administration (5 %)
- active participation in the governing committees of the faculty
Employment is conducive to scientific qualification.
We offer
- salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
- befristet (2 years (after two years of employment in this position and upon completion of the docorate, it is intended to make the position permanent)) (§ 2 (1) of the WissZeitVG ; in accordance with the provisions of the WissZeitVG and the Agreement on Satisfactory Conditions of Employment, the length of contract may differ in individual cases)
- Vollzeit
- internal and external training opportunities
- amount of health, consulting and prevention services
- reconcilability of family and working life
- job security
- constant place of work (Bielefeld) without travel activities
- flexible working hours
- good transport connection
- supplementary company pension
- collegial working environment
- open and pleasant working atmosphere
- exciting, varied tasks
- modern work environment with digital processes
- various offers (canteen, cafeteria, restaurants, Uni-Shop, ATM, etc.)
Your Profile
We expect
- scientific university degree in public health, social sciences or related fields (in all cases, references to one or more of the following research fields must be explicitly stated: international public health; global health; international health research)
- preferably completed, alternatively well advanced scientific doctorate in a health science field or a related field
- teaching experience
- very good knowledge of English (C1) (oral and written)
- high level of communication skills and ability to work in a team
Preferred experience and skills
- knowledge and experience in the field of Global Health
- experience in setting up and working in international study programmes/modules
- an existing international network
- experience with international employers and internships as well as international academic exchange programmes
- intercultural competences
- additional language skills (in particular German language skills and willingness to learn German as a teaching language)
- research and/or work related experience abroad/stays abroad
Application Procedure
We are looking forward to receiving your application. To apply, please preferably use our online form via the application button below.
application deadline: 03.10.2024
Contact
Dr*in Kerstin Schlingmann
0521/106-4802
kerstin.schlingmann@uni-bielefeld.de
Postal Address
Universität Bielefeld
Fakultät für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Olga Rempel
Postfach 10 01 31
33501 Bielefeld
Dr*in Kerstin Schlingmann
0521/106-4802
kerstin.schlingmann@uni-bielefeld.de
Postal Address
Universität Bielefeld
Fakultät für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Olga Rempel
Postfach 10 01 31
33501 Bielefeld
Bielefeld University has received a number of awards for its achievements as an equal-opportunity employer and has been
recognized as a family-friendly university. The university welcomes applications from women. This is particularly true with regard
both to academic and technical posts as well as positions in information technology as well as the skilled crafts and trades.
Applications are handled according to the provisions of the state statutes on equal opportunity. Applications from suitably qualified
handicapped and severely handicapped persons are explicitly encouraged.
At Bielefeld University on request positions can be carried out with reduced working hours as long as this does not conflict with official needs.
