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University of La Laguna Announces Merit-Based Competitions for Staff Positions

Published: November 24, 2025|education|Gobierno de Canarias

University of La Laguna Staff Recruitment Competition

Overview

The University of La Laguna has launched a competition to fill vacant positions within its technical, management, and administrative staff, specifically targeting the 'Assistant of Archives, Libraries, and Museums' role.

This process aims to promote transparency and fairness in staffing by using a merit-based system, where current staff members and applicants from other public administrations can compete for these roles.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates include current civil servants from La Laguna or other administrations.
  • Minimum of two years at the current post.
  • Not under suspension.

Application Process

  • Submission of electronic applications within a 15-day window.
  • Documentation required to confirm eligibility and merits, including:
    • Experience
    • Education
    • Training

Evaluation Process

A committee will evaluate each applicant based on criteria such as:

  • Seniority
  • Educational level
  • Current position
  • Professional development courses

Selection and Appeals

  • Successful candidates will be assigned to the most suitable vacancies.
  • Provisions are included for potential negotiations and appeals.

Context and Significance

This initiative reflects efforts to modernize and improve public sector staffing, ensuring qualified staff are appointed through a transparent, competitive process.

For residents and expats, this could mean:

  • More opportunities for career advancement
  • Better staffing in services they rely on at the university.