About the Role
This role involves module responsibility, teaching, and student supervision for Bachelor and Master programs. It also includes active participation in program development, quality assurance, and creating learning materials. The position requires initiating and maintaining industry and research collaborations, participating in accreditation, and academic administration.
Responsibilities
- Module responsibility and teaching of Gisma Bachelor and Master programmes as well as examination, assessments, and student supervision.
- Active participation in programme development and quality assurance.
- Conception, creation and adaptation of teaching and learning materials.
- Initiate, expand and maintain cooperation with partners in industry and research.
- Participation in accreditation procedures as needed.
- Active participation in academic administration and committee work.
- Further development of a personal research profile, publication of results, and other public dissemination activities.
- Participation in student recruitment events.
Requirements
- Completed university studies.
- Proof of extraordinary qualification for scientific work in the form of an outstanding doctorate and/or outstanding scientific publications.
- Qualified professional experience in the field of the professorship, at least three years, two of them outside of a university after having obtained a master’s degree or equivalent.
- Experienced in teaching in university classrooms, with blended and online approaches.
- Students confirm in evaluations an excellent quality of teaching and pedagogical aptitude.
- High affinity for computer science topics.
- Strong expertise in core areas of data engineering, with specialized knowledge in at least one subfield such as database systems, big data architectures, or data pipeline orchestration.
- Practical proficiency with modern programming languages, frameworks, and state-of-the-art tools and technologies commonly used in the industry, such as SQL, NoSQL, Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, or dbt.
- Internationally experienced and fluent in English for teaching and research purposes.
- Significant publications.
- Research experience, ideally including the acquisition of funding.
- Ability to provide new innovative directions for research and teaching.
- Ideally, experienced in curriculum development and accreditation processes.
Skills
- Data engineering
- Database systems
- Big data architectures
- Data pipeline orchestration
- SQL
- NoSQL
- Apache Spark
- Kafka
- Airflow
- dbt
- Teaching
- Research
- Curriculum development
- Accreditation processes
- English fluency
Location
- Gisma University of Applied Sciences
Work Type
- Full-time employment
Experience Level
- Senior responsibilities
Education Level
- University studies
- Doctorate
- Master’s degree or equivalent
Benefits
- 18 weekly semester teaching hours
- Versatile, innovative and international work environment
- Cooperation with renowned partner universities and cooperation partners
- Opportunity for progression within a dynamic, entrepreneurial university environment
- Creative freedom
- Opportunity for personal and professional development
About the Company
- Gisma University of Applied Sciences, first established in 1999 as Gisma Business School, is a leading university of applied sciences for innovative and creative international business, technology, and engineering innovation.
- Our Global MBA program has been recognized for its excellence through the highly acclaimed AMBA accreditation, reinforcing our reputation in the industry.
- Recently, we have expanded our programme portfolio into the fields of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence.
- Our unique teaching approach combines practical experience in these fields with the development of analytical skills and an understanding of contemporary theories through personalized, hands-on, and interactive learning.
- Gisma is part of Global University Systems (GUS), an international education business, which is represented by over 87,000 students in nearly 60 locations across the globe, providing students with opportunities for global exposure and a unique learning experience.
Equal Opportunity
- Gisma is an equal opportunity employer.
- As such, we explicitly encourage applications from underrepresented groups, in particular disabled persons who meet the criteria will be given preference.
