The University of Tartu is the biggest and oldest centre of academic life in Estonia - we have over 4,000 employees and 14,000 students. The unique intellectual atmosphere and fine living and working environment that characterise Tartu have attracted prominent scientists and experts for almost 400 years. Join the university family!

• Teaching, using modern teaching methods and educational technology, at the first two levels of higher education.
• Supervising students of the first two levels of higher education.
• Teaching development.
• Activities related to the administration and development of teaching.
• Professional development, incl. to enhance teaching and supervising skills.
• Participation in the research, development and creative activities.
• Development of skills necessary for research, development and creative activities, and professional development.
• Popularising their specialisation.

• Ability to teach at the first two levels of higher education.
• Knowledge of modern teaching aids, learning environments, teaching methods and their development opportunities.
• Ability to participate in research, development and creative activities.

1. A letter of application to the Rector.
2. A curriculum vitae.
3. A list of research publications (if necessary, enclosing copies or offprints of more important publications).
4. A copy of a document (including its annexes) which shows the candidate to hold the required qualification (with authorized translation into Estonian, English or Russian if the credential is not in Estonian, English, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, French, Italian, Ukrainian and Belarussian languages). A candidate can be required to submit the original or a certified copy of the document (including its annexes) showing the candidate to hold the required qualification. If the candidate has acquired the higher education in question abroad, he or she may be required to submit an assessment issued by the Academic Recognition Information Centre (the Estonian ENIC/NARIC) of his or her qualification in respect of the qualification requirements for the position.
5. Other materials considered relevant by the candidate (a list of such materials must be included in the application or annexed to it).

Job description, incl. requirements for academic staff.

Salary Rules.

More information about application documents.