University of La Laguna Associate Professor Positions Announcement

Overview

The University of La Laguna has officially announced a call for applications to fill several Associate Professor positions under a fixed-term contract, as part of its ongoing academic staffing plan. This new round follows recent legislative changes in Spain's university system, emphasizing transparency and merit-based selection.

Candidate Requirements

• Hold a recognized university degree
• Proficient in activity outside academia for at least two years
• Comply with general legal requirements such as age limits and nationality

Application Process

• Applications must be submitted electronically within ten working days from the announcement.
• Applicants must include detailed documentation:
  • Degrees
  • Proof of professional activity
  • Comprehensive CV

Selection and Evaluation

• A selection committee will evaluate merits based on a university-specific scoring system.

Contract Details

• The final contract is for a part-time role
• It has a fixed duration with potential for renewal
• The position aims at contributing to teaching and research

Institutional Goals and Context

The initiative highlights La Laguna’s commitment to attracting qualified professionals while adhering to new national university laws that prioritize fairness, efficiency, and accountability in hiring.

This process consolidates the university’s efforts to modernize hiring procedures, offering clearer pathways and opportunities for experienced professionals to join Spain's higher education sector.