University of Las Palmas Announces Selection Process for Sports Specialist Position
Published: June 30, 2025|education|Gobierno de Canarias
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Sports Specialist Position
Overview
The University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has officially launched a call for applications to fill a fixed-term sports specialist role within its Sports Service. This position is aimed at candidates holding a higher education degree in Physical Activity and Sports or equivalent, and is part of a restricted competition-opposition process under the university's collective agreement.
Responsibilities
- Managing sports facilities
- Organizing competitions
- Supporting student sports activities
- Collaborating with public and private entities
Candidate Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be current permanent staff at ULPGC
- Meet specific academic and physical capacity requirements
- Be free from disqualifications such as criminal convictions related to sexual offenses
Recruitment Process
- An initial written exam: a multiple-choice questionnaire, accounting for 60% of the final score.
- A merit-based evaluation of professional and academic experience, worth 40%.
- Successful candidates will be invited to present original documentation within ten days of the announcement.
- Completing formal contract procedures for employment.
Legal and Ethical Standards
- The recruitment aligns with recent legal reforms.
- Emphasizes transparency, inclusion, and adherence to data protection standards.
Objectives
Given the importance of sports in university life and community engagement, this new hire aims to:
- Strengthen the university's sports programs
- Promote active participation among students and staff.