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 at the first two levels of higher education in the base module for teacher education (The Leadership of Professional Learning Communities, Teaching for Learning, The Foundations of Curriculum Development and Implementation).
• Supervising students at the first level of higher education.
• Knowledge of modern teaching methods, teaching aids, learning environments, and the possibilities of their development.
• Professional development, including skills in teaching and supervising.
• Promoting their area of specialisation.

• Working experience as a teacher/junior lecturer at a university.
• Teaching experience in a general education school over the past three years.
• Previous experience supervising students and teaching online at a university.
• Previous experience in applying modern and versatile teaching methods, as well as in using and developing teaching aids and learning environments.

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.