Join our College team! Yes, we are the largest innovation hub in Europe, but we are also a College. We are looking to expand our brilliant faculty team, and we want you to discover how lovely it can be to work in a place that values and promotes:
- Your experience.
- An innovative approach to learning.
- Joy. Our teachers are professional and international-minded, but we are all committed to having fun at work.
Our campus is based in beautiful bucolic surroundings near Venice and Treviso. It is a vibrant campus that caters to both day and boarding students and is constantly seeking to improve its already world-class facilities.
We are currently looking for an exceptional Professor of ‘Innovation, Technology & Law’. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be processed on a rolling basis.
We are looking for passionate professors who give their students hope for the future and can help them grow and be better than their previous best. You will teach our students enrolled in the first year of the BSc ‘International Business Studies’, BSc ‘Digital Economics & Finance’, and BSc ‘Management & Data Science’. These programmes are delivered and assessed in English.
Indicative Module Content
- The role of technology in innovation
- Driving forces for innovation
- Types of digital technologies
- Data governance, Internet, and digital laws
- Health and safety in an evolving digital landscape
- Ethics and morals in a digital world
- Managing innovation and risk
Qualifications Requested
- A relevant Master’s degree or Ph.D. qualification (for example, International Law, Trade Law, Private or Labour Law or a related field, with a focus on innovation, technology and related laws)
- Right to work in Italy (EU passport or valid Italian work VISA)
- Immaculate police check(s)
- Fluent English: reading, speaking, writing (Common European Framework of Reference - CEFR level C1-C2)
Contract Duration
- 2nd term (February-June 2024)
- 36h of teaching + assessment week
Experience and Skills
- Specialist skills & knowledge, and relevant teaching experience within the subject area(s)
- Proven ability to plan and deliver innovative enquiry-based lessons that engage students and address their diverse learning needs
- A minimum of 2 years of recent and relevant experience in a higher education environment, including evaluating and providing regular feedback on student exercises, projects, and exams
- Demonstrated ability to use digital tools and resources effectively to enhance learning
- Planning and organisational skills
Personal Qualities and Desired Attitudes
In addition to relevant qualifications, experience, and skills, we are looking for professors who are:
- Passionate about their subject areas and capable of engendering the same enthusiasm in students
- Positive and have worked to develop respectful relationships with colleagues and students
- Dependable in all areas of the role
- Flexible and able to adapt to new environments and cultures
- Someone who is not afraid to innovate and who fosters innovation within their students.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your application and include:
- An introduction letter explaining why you are interested in this role (in English)
- Your current CV (in English)
- Contact details of 2 recent and relevant referees (e.g.: Line Manager, School Principal)
Please, note that incomplete applications will not be processed.
Due to the high number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you are still waiting to hear from us in a month, please consider that your application has not yet been chosen for the next step of the selection process.