Department of French and European Studies
ONE (1) POSITION FOR A Special Scientist -Research
Title: Special Scientist – Research
Number of Positions: One (1)
Category: Part-time employment 12 months contract
Place of work: University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

The Department of French and European Studies of the University of Cyprus would like to announce one (1) vacant part-time position in the capacity of a Special Scientist
– Research, in the “Start-up” project “Translingual francophone writers of the 21st Century” (2025).
The filling of the position is subject to the availability of funding.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
-Documentation
-Data collection
-Editing

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in French Studies

TERMS OF CONTRACT
The employment of the Special Scientist will be with a contract. The duration of the employment will be 12 months. The monthly gross salary (it includes employee contributions to the various government funds) will be €548,80 based on merit and experience. There is no provision for 13th Salary.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
All applicants are requested to submit the following information:
i. Full CV in English
ii. Copies and detailed transcripts of qualifications
iii. Names and contact details of at least two referees that can provide reference letters for the candidate

Applications must be sent to the email address: itoma001@ucy.ac.cy by 22th of November, 2024. For more information, please contact the coordinator of the project, Iulian Toma, on 22894377 or by email at itoma001@ucy.ac.cy
At least the best three candidates that satisfy the required qualifications, will be interviewed by a 3-member Committee.
Candidates shall be informed of the result of their application by the relevant entity.
Applicants need not be citizens of the Republic of Cyprus. Applicants should however ensure, before applying, that in case they are selected they will be residing in Cyprus on a full-time basis during the employment period; submission of application implies acceptance of this condition.
The University of Cyprus shall collect and process your personal data according to the provisions of the General Regulation on Personal Data 2016/679 (EU).
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