Professor / Associate Professor in Management and Educational Psychology

The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) (http://www.ouc.ac.cy) was established in 2002 and admitted its first students in 2006. It is a modern and pioneering state University, situated in Nicosia, Cyprus.  The Open University of Cyprus, by adopting and applying its flexible methodology of open and distance learning  (https://www.ouc.ac.cy/index.php/en/prospective-menu-eng/prospective-methodology) has set new prospects for higher education and lifelong learning.

The Open University of Cyprus invites applications for the following academic positions in the Faculty of Economics and Management:

• One (1) academic position at the rank of Professor and/or Associate Professor in the area of “Management”.
• One (1) academic position at the rank of Professor and/or Associate Professor in the area of “Educational Psychology”.

Τotal annual gross emoluments (including the 13^th salary) is:

Professor (Scale Α15-Α16) €80094.69 - €104114.53     

Associate Professor (Scale Α14-Α15) €70643.69 - €96308.42 

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

• Applications must be complete and may be submitted only through the OUC e-recruitment portal.
• Applications may be submitted from Friday 17^th of January 2025 until Monday, 5^th of May 2025 at 13:00 (Cyprus time).
• To be considered, an application must include all the required certificates and documents and must be submitted online through the portal. Original certificates must be presented when requested. Applications that do not include the required documentation will not be considered.

Applicants must submit the following:

1. Copy of passport/ identity card.
2. Copies of academic degrees.
3. Copies of the three most representative publications.
4. Curriculum Vitae.
5. Cover Letter stating the position and the rank/ranks applied for.
6. A short description of the applicant’s future research plans (up to 1500 words).
7. A short description of the teaching methods that the applicant uses (up to 1500 words).
8. Names and contact information of at least three university Professors who will be asked to provide letters of recommendation directly to the Open University of Cyprus.

All the above items 1-8 must be uploaded as separate PDF files. 

All candidates invited for an interview are expected to come to the Open University of Cyprus on their own expenses.

Applications, documents and references that may have been submitted in the past will not be considered and must be re-submitted.

Immediately following the submission of their application, the applicants will receive an automated message confirming the successful submission of the application. In case such a message is not received, it is the applicant’s responsibility to contact the Open University of Cyprus to confirm the successful submission of his/her application. 

For more information concerning administrative issues, candidates may contact the Human Resources Department of the Open University of Cyprus at +35722411662 from 08:00-15:00 (Cyprus time), or through email at hr@ouc.ac.cy. For more information concerning academic issues, candidates may contact the Rector’s Office at rector@ouc.ac.cy.

Further information concerning the Open University of Cyprus, the postgraduate program in respect of the vacancy announced, and the academic posts in general, can be found on the University’s website, http://www.ouc.ac.cy

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