The aim of the Teach@Tübingen program is to give young international academics the opportunity to become familiar with research and teaching at a German university, and thereby to expand the amount of courses given in foreign languages at the University of Tübingen.
REQUIREMENTS:
- PhD candidates in an advanced stage of their doctoral studies and PostDocs who have earned their PhD in the last 4 years preferably from strategically important partners of the University of Tübingen.
- Academic ties with the Professor with whom the candidate is placed are essential
TASK DETAILS:
- Teaching
- Classes must be held for a minimum of 2 teaching hours/week (2 SWS)
- The classes offered are not allowed to replace basic teaching and should be designed to attract a large number of students.
- The classes offered must be made public and be open to all students.
- The classes offered must be held in English or another foreign language (philology).
- The candidate must attend an informative event and an intercultural training during the two weeks before teaching starts
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
Funding consists of a monthly scholarship and a remuneration for teaching which will be paid towards the end of the semester; furthermore travel costs are reimbursed.
1. Scholarships:
- PhD candidates EUR 1468/month
- PostDocs EUR 1853/month
2. Remuneration for teaching (min. 2 SWS, max. 6 SWS)
- PhD candidates EUR 25/teaching hour (SWS)
- PostDocs EUR 50/teaching hour (SWS)
3. Travel expenses for travelling to Tübingen up to EUR 1000 (documented costs, no reimbursement of moving expenses or travel expenses of family members)
DURATION:
Length of stay: 1-2 semesters (min. 4 months)
Arrival time: 15th – 31st March or 15th – 30th September
DEADLINE:
20th June or 20th November
Applications can be submitted from 1st May or 1st October
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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