GUtech, The German University of Technology in Oman invites applications for the positions of Lecturers, Assistant Professors, Associate Professors and/or Full Professors in the field of Applied Geosciences. Please go through the following advertisment.
Thanks and Regards,
Nehal H Warsi
M.Sc (Applied Geology) 2004
Geologist
Muscat, Sultanate Of Oman
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The Department of Applied Geosciences is seeking to fill vacancies in the broad fields of structural geology and tectonics, hydrogeology, petrophysics, applied geophysics, and geochemistry, with field-based, experimental and theoretical approaches.
Applicants are expected to show a proven track record as excellent educators at undergraduate and higher level, and to have research interests broadly related to petroleum geosciences, applied hydrogeology or economic geology.
For information please contact Prof. J.L. Urai, Inaugural Dean of the Faculty of Sciences, j.urai@ged.rwth-aachen.de.
GUtech offers an international and dynamic environment with an extensive research network provided by RWTH Aachen University. A committee comprising of RWTH academic staff will select the top applicants and nominate them for faculty positions at GUtech. The employer will be the German University of Technology in Oman.
The appointment is initially for 4 years and renewable, dependent on a positive performance review. The salary is internationally competitive. Offers are subject to receiving Omani teaching and labour permits, which will be arranged by the University. The successful candidates are expected to take up employment between July-October 2009.
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a description of research interests, a statement of teaching experience, copies of relevant certificates, a selection of student evaluations of teaching (if available), and 2-3 reference letters to:
The Rector of RWTH Aachen University, Prof. Dr. Ernst Schmachtenberg, GUtech applications, Templergraben 55, D-52062 Aachen, Germany, rektorat@rwth-aachen.de. Closing date for applications is 30.04.2009.
GUtech: http://www.gutech.edu.om
Our Profile:
The German University of Technology in Oman is affiliated to RWTH Aachen University in Germany and offers professorships in its four new departments.
The German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) was established in collaboration with RWTH Aachen University in 2007, in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. GUtech's vision is to become a leading university of technology in the region, thereby defining the highest standards in teaching and research. Through its affiliation with RWTH Aachen University, the German University of Technology in Oman aims at educating highly qualified and responsible students, based on German excellence and with a firm grounding in Omani heritage.
With 30,000 students, 10,000 employees and its emphasis on innovative research, RWTH Aachen University is one of the leading universities of technology in Europe. Its teaching and research are characterised by a distinctly international, practice-oriented and interdisciplinary approach. RWTH Aachen University was recently awarded the title of University of Excellence, within the Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments to promote science and research at German universities.
Your Duties:
Your duties will include teaching undergraduate courses and contribute to the development of postgraduate courses at MSc-/PhD-level in consultation with the Head of Department and close collaboration with the Professors at RWTH Aachen University. The language of instruction at GUtech is English. Emphasis will be given to the candidates' potential to develop their own externally funded research programmes.
Your Profile:
Full Professor
Applicants must hold a PhD degree, more than 6 years of teaching and research experience, or a habilitation or equivalent work experience. Candidates are expected to be outstanding, internationally recognised researchers and exceptional educators. There should be evidence that the candidate excels at all levels of teaching including under- and post-graduate courses as well as thesis supervision.
Associate Professor
Applicants must hold a PhD degree and up to 6 or more years of teaching and research experience, or a habilitation or equivalent work experience. Candidates are expected to be internationally recognised researchers and successful educators. There should be evidence that the candidate excels at all levels of teaching including under- and post-graduate courses as well as thesis supervision.
Assistant Professor
Applicants should hold a PhD degree or equivalent and demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate courses, as well as experience with teaching post-graduate courses as well as thesis supervision. Candidates are expected to be good researchers and should have contributed to the advancement of research internationally.
Lecturer
Applicants should hold an MSc degree or equivalent and demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate courses.)
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