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Staff Announcements | International Office

Staff Announcements

The International Office is pleased to offer academic staff members a wide variety of opportunities for Erasmus+ Staff Teaching Travel Grants to European partner universities in the academic year 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.

Where can I go? Barcelona, Dublin, Vienna to name a few – see full list of European partner institutions in the attachment or search portal - HERE
 
Funding: Erasmus+ funding includes support towards travel and daily subsistence costs.
 
Quick and Easy on-line Application - documents include:

·         Invitation letter from the host university 

·         CV and publication list

·         Teaching program for the period of mobility/Motivation letter

To apply now – click HERE!

Note:
* The teaching visits can take place any time before July 2021 or July 2023 – as stated in the call for applications.  
* Staff member must be employed by Hebrew University (PhD Students/Post Doctoral Fellows should receive salary/scholarship).

More Information: For any questions, please contact Ms. Ayala Feinmesser-Mizrahi, Erasmus+ Coordinator, The International Office or visit our website.

 

Non-EU Teaching Mobility Program.

General Information:

Short-term teaching visits for faculty members of Non-EU partner universities of the University of Vienna. 
The University of Vienna invites faculty members of its partner universities (please follow this link for a complete list of eligible institutions) to join the University of Vienna for a short-term teaching visit. The minimum duration of stay to teach is 3 weeks, the maximum 90 days. Invited candidates receive a work contract with the University of Vienna for up to 90 days.

The teaching assignment comprises a blocked course of 30 in-class contact hours. The language of instruction is English, or, exceptionally, the specific language of a programme of the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies.

Final submission date: 
The deadline for applications for both periods is September 9, 2021. (23:59 Vienna Time)

 Original Call for Proposal |  Website

Application procedure

Applicants are invited to contact a faculty member in their specific academic field of the University of Vienna for support to get an endorsement letter from a director of studies at the University of Vienna. This letter from a director of studies certifies that the proposed course will fit into a degree program of the University of Vienna and complements existing courses. In order to obtain the requested letter, applicants should send an outline (syllabus) of their planned course to their contact person at the University of Vienna.

Upon receipt of a signed endorsement letter of one of the directorates of studies, applicants are asked to

>> Apply via Mobility Online

(PDF: Information on Online Application Non- EU Teaching Mobility)

Required documents for the application in Mobility Online:

  • ORCID iD (https://orcid.org)
  • CV
  • List of publications
  • Syllabus (course outline) of the proposed course and reading list for students
  • Letter of endorsement by at least one directorate of studies of the University of Vienna
  • Letter of support by the home university detailing the teaching experience of the applicant

Financial Support

Invited candidates will be provided with a work contract with the University of Vienna. In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed up to a limit of 2,000 Euro.

Contact Person

If you or faculty members have further questions regarding this short-term teaching offer, please do not hesitate to contact the International Office of the University of Vienna: Maximilian Kudler (staffmobility@univie.ac.at) is happy to help and assist applicants.

 

 

The Berkeley Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies

General Information:

Final submission date: Thursday, September 30, 2021
Additional submission date: 01.04.2022
Fund: The Berkeley Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies
 Original Call for Proposal |  Fund Website

Description:

The Berkeley Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies invites applications for the Visiting Faculty and Scholars Program from a wide range of disciplines relating to Israel Studies. Visiting Faculty and Scholars are an integral part of the Berkeley Institute every year, and are actively engaged with Institute programs, faculty and students.
The Berkeley Institute houses two core programs: the Berkeley Program on Israel Studies and the Berkeley Program on Jewish Law, Thought, and Identity. The Berkeley Institute supports multidisciplinary courses, programs, and scholarship in Israel and Jewish Studies and serves as a hub for student, faculty, and community engagement. The Berkeley Institute serves both Berkeley Law and the UC Berkeley campus, bridging the two through academic programs and collaborations.

Visiting Faculty

The deadline to apply as a visiting faculty is Sep 30, 2021. We are looking for faculty who teach at a high level of English. While visiting Berkeley, visiting faculty teach courses in a range of departments.
Visiting Scholars Applications for the visiting scholars program will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a final deadline of April 1, 2022. The Institute will consider applications for a semester or for the full academic year.

Submission Guidelines

Please submit your application by email or send any questions to rlgolbert@law.berkeley.edu.