{"job":{"jobId":2461078,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":1884,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Full-time Lecturer in Software Engineering and Programming Languages","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><i>The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is seeking a highly qualified full-time lecturer in <b>Software Engineering and Programming Languages</b>. Candidates must hold a PhD in Computer Science and have a strong background in research. Relevant international experience is of advantage. The successful candidate will become part of an international network of universities and research institutes. </i></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Teaching Responsibilities</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">In the role of a lecturer, the successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in the program <b>Computer Science. </b>The expected workload for the in-class lecture conduction is 08 academic hours per week, totaling 240 academic hours per year (1 academic hour equals to 45 minutes).</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Teaching should reflect current research methods and results, and comprises lectures on the following modules:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Software Engineering Analysis</li>\n<li>Software Engineering Design</li>\n<li>Distributed Systems</li>\n<li>Projects</li>\n<li>Current Topics for Computer Science</li>\n<li>Mobile Web Application</li>\n<li>Programming Languages (C/C++, Java, Python, …)</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The named courses are subject to change upon realistic needs of the programs and joint agreement between the lecturer, relevant Academic Coordinators, and Dean/Vice Dean in charge of teaching. Courses require conducting relevant laboratory activities and/or advising student projects.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The holder of this job is also responsible for supervising bachelor’s and master’s theses and mentoring PhD students.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Research Responsibilities</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">As a faculty member of a research-oriented university, the successful candidate is expected to significantly contribute to the scientific profile of VGU through innovation. This includes and is not limited to comprehensive activities in basic research as well as applied research in the fields of <b>Software Engineering and Programming Languages </b>and (Software) Security (as an advantage). The ability to apply and generate externally funded research projects is highly desirable.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Administrative responsibilities</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of the <b>Computer Science </b>by participating in administrative, marketing and other public activities of the program in consultation with the Academic Coordinator of the study program and the German partner university, namelyFrankfurt Applied Science University. She or He is also expected to contribute actively to the academic self-administration of the <b>Facultyof Engineering </b>and university by being willing to stand for election to the Faculty Council, Academic Senate and/or other bodies.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Qualification</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Candidates must hold a PhD in<b> Computer Science </b>or a closely related field, preferably from a well-known international university. A current title of Professor will be a plus, as experience and understanding of the German higher education system and methodology.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Other requirements include:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>An outstanding academic record with a focus on <strong>Software Engineering and Programming Languages </strong>and (Software) Security is of advantage.</li>\n<li>Experience of public speaking and good teamwork but ability to work on own initiative and to deadlines.</li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.</li>\n<li>Strong trackrecord of successful research activities and publications in international and peer-reviewed journals in the related area. </li>\n<li>Proven teaching experience with strong self-motivation combined with a passion for teaching and research</li>\n<li>Experience in industry is of advantage </li>\n<li>Proven excellent English proficiency:</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Candidates who are from non-native English-speaking countries should include one of the following valid English proficiency certificates; IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 548(PBT), TOEFL 84 (iBT), TOEFL 212 (CBT), CEFR level B2 or Aptis level C1 at the time of application submission. Alternatively, candidates who do not hold a valid English proficiency certificate at the submission time need to be internally assessed at VGU to meet the criterion stated above.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Employment benefits</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The successful candidate will become part of a professional and interdisciplinary group of faculty and have access to state-of-the-art laboratories. VGU supports its lecturers with attractive start-up endowments for quality research projects. VGU also supports participation in national and international conferences and the publishing of research papers.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">VGU lecturers enjoy a rich cultural experience and a dynamic teaching environment through interactions with inquisitive and quality students.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Further information, e.g. regarding the appointment procedure, the competitive salary and research activities can be downloaded <b>here</b>.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Application</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">To apply please send your application (with the following documents in one PDF max. size: 5 MB) to <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn\" rel=\"no-follow\">academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn</a> with subject line “<b>[Discipline]_[Your Name]</b>”</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Your application should include:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Form for basic information (Please download, complete this form electronically and submit it together with your application)</li>\n<li>A cover letter stating your interest in joining VGU</li>\n<li>Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications)</li>\n<li>Scans of university degrees, university transcripts and other relevant certificates</li>\n<li>Scans of language certificates (if applicable)</li>\n<li>References illustrating your professional and academic career, including contact details of references (if available, highly appreciated)</li>\n<li>Evaluation results for teaching (if available) </li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">All applications will be reviewed and evaluated by VGU's international Application Review Team.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>For further information, please contact:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Program Academic Director at <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:kappes@fb2.fra-uas.de\" rel=\"no-follow\"><b>kappes@fb2.fra-uas.de</b></a></li>\n<li>Program Academic Coordinator at <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:ngoc.th@vgu.edu.vn\" rel=\"no-follow\"><b>ngoc.th@vgu.edu.vn</b></a>.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>About us</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a Vietnamese state university. Founded in 2008, VGU is a joint venture based on a close cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with the goal of becoming the leading research university in Vietnam and the region.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">VGU´s strategy is to customize excellent German study programs in the fields of engineering, informatics and economics to meet the needs of Vietnamese higher education. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, VGU follows the successful German model and standards concerning the academic and administrative structures.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Native English speakers (e.g. from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada or New Zealand) do not have to submit an English proficiency certificate if the interviewers are satisfied with the interviewees English level at the time of interview.</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Vietnam","location1":null,"location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"1","applyUrl":null,"fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Permanent","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|315223","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/315223","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2022-12-04T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":38,"managerTel":null,"managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"ngoc.th@vgu.edu.vn","managerName":"VIETNAMESE-GERMAN UNIVERSITY","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Vietnam","log_hit":6,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2022-11-04T09:44:48.000Z","updatedAt":"2022-11-04T09:44:48.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":1884,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"Vietnamese-German University","name_en":"Vietnamese-German University","name_alt":",","introduction":"<p>The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a Vietnamese state university. Founded in 2008, VGU is based on a close cooperation between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the German State Hessen. Within the past years, the project broadened to a German-wide cooperation.</p><p><br>Our goal is to build a research-oriented university of the world standard in Ho-Chi-Minh City. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, we follow the successful German model and standards concerning our academic and administrative structure.</p><p><br>VGU´s strategy is to import excellent German study programs, taken from the strongest engineering areas of Germany and customize them to the needs of Vietnamese higher education. While being in a transitional phase, our study programs are run by German partner universities which ensure their high quality by sending experienced professors from Germany. After successful study students receive a German university degree, providing them with best opportunities on the job market.</p><p><br>Given the mission by the Vietnamese government, VGU aims to become the leading research university in Vietnam and the region. Focusing on High-Tech Engineering and Sustainable Development, we seek to train excellent academics and to provide ample qualification to Vietnamese university lecturers, so they can compete on an international level.</p><p><br>VGU´s profile is unique: German study programs and German degrees provide for an exceptional education of highest standards. That´s why studying at VGU ensures best opportunities on the job-market - we make it possible for students to benefit from excellent study programs and to succeed on an internationally competitive level.</p><p><strong>What VGU Offers You</strong></p><p><br><i>An education of German standard right in Vietnam</i></p><p><br>VGU offers selected Bachelor and Masters programs, taken from the strongest engineering areas of Germany. The study programs are run by our German partner universities who ensure their high-quality training by sending academic teams of experienced professors and experts to lecture at VGU. Students receive an excellent, internationally competitive education of German standards, and thus, are provided with the best opportunities on the job market.</p><p><br><i>German and VGU degrees</i></p><p><br>VGU students receive a German and VGU university degree. The degrees follow German standards and are recognized all over the world.</p><p><br><i>Skills in the strongest engineering areas of Germany</i></p><p><br>VGU´s students gain profound and excellent skills in the strongest engineering areas of Germany. Experienced German professors provide a broad knowledge, students highly benefit from. An education at VGU combines academic excellence and practical knowledge which ensures an outstanding academic training.</p><p><br><i>Excellent English language skills</i></p><p><br>VGU students gain an excellent English proficiency while studying at VGU. Experienced and highly qualified English teachers offer language courses designed to provide students with profound language skills. By participating in VGU´s Foundation Year Bachelor students gain necessary English language skills to successfully study at VGU. English courses are also offered during the study. VGU also offers German language courses to undergraduate students. Due to our international orientation, VGU provides students with excellent language skills necessary for a career on the local and international job market.</p><p><br><i>Attractive tuition fees and scholarships</i></p><p><br>The tuition fees at VGU are very moderate and far below the actual costs of our high-quality study programs. Since the university receives significant financial and in-kind support from German and Vietnamese partners and friends, VGU makes it possible for students to study at an excellent university at low fees. Attractive and generous scholarships for all programs are also offered at VGU.</p><p><br><i>A gateway to Germany</i></p><p><br>Studying at VGU is a gateway to Germany. VGU offers the opportunity to study at German universities for one semester or to continue with postgraduate programs, Master´s or Ph.D., in Germany. Furthermore, students have the possibility to do internships at German companies and multinationals in Vietnam. That´s why studying at VGU ensures excellent opportunities in research positions as well as on the local and international job market.</p>","logoImg":"https://researchtestjob.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/logo/1884-logo.png","logoImgSquare":"https://s3.ap-northeast-2.amazonaws.com/jobs.ac.kr/production/images/1656472623396/Vietnamese-German University.png","homepageUrl":"https://vgu.edu.vn/","infoUrl":null,"country":"VN","state":"Thu Dau Mot City, Bi","location":"아시아","address":"Lê Lai, Định Hoà, Thủ Dầu Một, Bình Dương","phoneNumber":"+84 274 2220 990","faxNumber":"+84 (0) 274 222 0980","type":1,"univType1":"","univType2":"","univType3":"","univType4":"","establishedAt":"2008-01-01T00:00:00.000Z","count_majors":null,"count_students":null,"meta_competitiveness":null,"publishState":1,"updatedAt":"2022-06-29T12:17:04.000Z","createdAt":"2020-03-04T20:13:07.000Z","default_1_bannerImage":null,"default_1_bannerImageMobile":null,"default_2_bannerImage":null,"default_2_bannerImageMobile":null,"default_3_bannerImage":null,"default_3_bannerImageMobile":null}}