29. November 2024

Individual Social Assistance and Integrative Methodology in Social Work - Code: SW-119V -

Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences | Application deadline: 15.01.2025

At the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, the following position is available as of 01.03.2025 in the field of appointment

Individual Social Assistance and Integrative Methodology in Social Work

- Reference: SW-119V -

for the duration of the replacement of a professorship (W2), but no longer than 28.02.2026, a part-time position (20 hours per week).

The position includes the representation of the above-mentioned professorship in teaching and research, in particular with the following focal points:

  • Social casework as a method of social work,
  • Integrative methodology and case work in social work,
  • Ethics and social management in the context of methodical action in social work.

The person holding the position (m/f/d) is expected to teach basic courses in the discipline and profession of social work, such as methods of action, self-reflection and supervision of internships, in addition to the courses relating to the aforementioned focal points. Knowledge in the field of child protection is desirable and can be incorporated into the courses. The teaching commitment is to be implemented in lectures, seminars, exercises, internships and projects or in continuing education. The offer is to be secured university-wide if required.

The following knowledge and skills are required

  • a successfully completed academic university degree related to the above-mentioned subject area,
  • special aptitude for academic work, which is usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate,
  • experience in applied research and knowledge transfer,
  • a proven pedagogical aptitude in teaching or training in the university sector as well as relevant teaching experience, if possible at a university of applied sciences and in the main subject area,
  • demonstrable connection of the professional career to the content and tasks of the professorship,
  • the ability and willingness to teach in English is desirable.

Please refer to the Law on Universities in the Free State of Saxony (Sächsisches Hochschulgesetz - SächsHSG) of May 31, 2023 (SächsGVBl. 2023 No. 12, p. 329).

We expect you to

  • to develop the professional identity of our students, to impart relevant specialist knowledge and to identify with the special phenomena of the subject
  • independent performance of research and development tasks in the field of appointment,
  • active participation in the internationalization of the university and the further development of the subject area,
  • Collaboration in research priorities and transfer projects of the HSZG, in particular participation in the university's third mission,
  • Experience in the conception, establishment and accreditation of study programs as well as in the acquisition of third-party funds is desirable,
  • assumption of academic self-administration tasks.

We offer you

  • an interesting and challenging field of activity in a qualified, open-minded and committed team,
  • flexible and family-friendly working hours,
  • personal and professional development opportunities through targeted training and further education,
  • attractive social benefits (company pension scheme, annual special payment, capital-forming benefits) and
  • company health management with offers for company health promotion and the opportunity to use a job ticket.
Further information

Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences strives for a balanced staff structure and therefore welcomes applications from people of all genders. Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they have the same professional qualifications. Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences has set itself the goal of increasing the proportion of women in teaching and research and therefore expressly encourages women to apply.

Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application. (including cover letter, curriculum vitae, diploma and work certificates, presentation of previous scientific work including list of publications and lectures/presentations) with the reference SW-119V in the subject line by 15.01.2025 (incoming mail) by email to:

stellenangebote@hszg.de
(documents in pdf format only)

For proof of the highest academic degree (doctorate, habilitation), please use an officially certified copy of the document. For the sake of the environment, we kindly ask you to refrain from postal applications[1] if possible (it is not possible to return application documents). We ask for your understanding that any costs incurred during the selection process cannot be reimbursed. If you have any questions of a professional nature, please contact the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. phil. habil. Andrea G. Eckhardt (e-mail: Dekanin-S(at)hszg.de; phone: 03581/374-3750). Further information can be found at www.hszg.de.

 

[1] Postal address: Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Department of Human Resources and Legal Affairs, Theodor-Körner-Allee 16, 02763 Zittau

Prof. Andrea Eckhardt
Prof. Dr. phil. habil.
Andrea G. Eckhardt
Faculty of Social Sciences
02826 Görlitz
Furtstrasse 2
Building G I, Room 2.03
2nd upper floor
+49 3581 374-4233
Faculty of Social Sciences
Deanery
02826 Görlitz
Furtstrasse 2
Building G I, Room 1.12
1st floor
+49 3581 374-3750
M.A.
Heike Kallweit
Human Resources and Legal Department
02763 Zittau
Theodor-Körner-Allee 16
Building Z I, Room 1.06.1
1st floor
+49 3583 612-3060