University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Job Competition Correction

Background

The University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has announced a correction to its recent job competition for substitute professors in the Department of Psychology, Sociology, and Social Work.

Reason for Correction

An error in the listing of eligible knowledge areas and required qualifications prompted the university to reopen the application process for this specific contest, ensuring fairness and equal opportunity.

Process and Notifications

• Applicants who submitted their papers within the original deadline will be notified of the changes.
• These applicants can update their applications if needed, without reapplying.
• The new ten-day period to submit applications begins the day after the announcement publishes in the official bulletin.

Commitment to Fairness

The move underscores the university's commitment to transparency and fairness in hiring, especially for positions that influence public education and research.

Additional Information for Applicants

• Applicants are reminded that they can contest this decision through administrative courts within two months if they wish to challenge it.

Purpose of the Correction

• The correction aims to clarify eligibility criteria.
• It gives more candidates a chance to participate in this competitive process.
• This effort is part of the university’s broader initiative to attract qualified staff amid a competitive academic landscape.