ERASMUS + EXCHANGE PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC STAFF AT ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI

29 October 2020

Caucasus University would like to announce the acceptance of applications for academic staff to participate in the Erasmus + exchange program at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in the spring semester of 2021.

 

The Erasmus + Exchange Program for International Mobility for Academic Staff covers travel expenses and awards scholarships. The amount of the scholarship is determined in accordance with the Erasmus + guidelines and the legislation of the recipient country.

 

To teach at a partner university, the mobility of academic staff is one week (includes 5 working days and mandatory 8 lecture hours).

 

Applications can be submitted by:

 

  • Full-time academic staff (appointed by the order/long-term contract) who have experience teaching English language courses or;
  • Academic staff in the administrative position of Caucasus University, who have experience of teaching a course in English;

 

In the spring semester of 2021, mobility at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is available in the following academic fields:

 

Law, Economics, History and Archeology, Informatics, Political Sciences, Journalism and Mass Communication, Psychology.

 

Mobility planning is possible only for the given period: February 1 - June 30, 2021.

 

To participate in the competition, interested academic staff must submit the following documents in English:

  • Copy of international passport;
  • Completed application form (see appendix# 1)
  • EUROPASS CV
  • Essay that reflects the experience of working at Caucasus University; Information on projects and programs in which the applicant has participated with Caucasus University or as a representative of Caucasus University;
  • 1 letter of recommendation from the faculty (Dean / Head of Academic Program).

 

The following applications will not be considered:

 

  • Incomplete or inconsistent with the requirements;
  • Submitted late or in stages;

 

Candidates can submit applications electronically until November 10, 2020 at the following address: ir@cu.edu.ge 

 

The candidate must indicate the name of the selected university on which he / she is applying in the subject line of the e-mail. Each document must be titled accordingly.

 

Selection procedure:

 

  • The submitted application documents will be reviewed by the Caucasus University Competition Commission;
  • Nomination of candidates selected by the Department of International Relations and Projects in the online database of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki;
  • After the nomination, communication with selected candidates and providing additional information on application procedures at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki;
  • The selected academic staff will fill in the application form of the host university and upload the required documents (Mobility Agreement, CV, Letter of Support - issued by the coordinator of the relevant faculty of the host university);
  • Final selection of academic staff by the host university;

 

For more information, please contact Caucasus University Department of International Relations and Projects, Second Floor, Room B25.

 

Good luck!