CALLS AND OFFERS
The University of Innsbruck will offer annually one guest professorship of two months for a professor of the Comenius University in Bratislava for research and teaching purposes within the partnership-agreement. The initiative aims to promote top-level international scientific and didactic exchange with the University of Innsbruck and to support internationalization on site.
Purpose:
Integration of the candidate in a suitable institute or research in order to increase its internationality
Target Group:
Professors or associate professors (highly qualified<s> (upcoming-) </s>researchers), with working status at the Comenius University in Bratislava (preferably those who already have contact with colleagues at the University of Innsbruck).
Duration of the stay: 2 months
Realisation of stay: Winter or Sommer semester of the academic year
Collaboration area: with colleagues from one of the 16 faculties and 6 research areas of the University of Innsbruck are eligible to apply
Language: english or german
Preconditions (Conditions of participation):
− doctorate plus relevant scientific accomplishments that go beyond a dissertation/PhD;
desired: habilitation or equal qualification resp. the candidate holds a professorship at a university outside of Austria or is employed at a research institution and has achieved excellent accomplishment there.
− the candidate is ready to hold a public lecture at the University of Innsbruck during the
course of the stay. Suggestions of topics are requested and should be coordinated with
the respective faculty that applies for the professorship.
− for organizing and carrying out the lecture it is also requested that institutions of the
University of Innsbruck, which specialize on the imparting of scientific knowledge,
internationalization and/or networking (e.g. research foci, research platforms and centres,
the Science and Responsibility study group, country-specific centres, AIANI, BritInn, the
Alumni network and others) are integrated.
- successful selection procedure at IRO CU and IRO UI (The final selection of candidates decided by the University of Innsbruck)
- the Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck aims at increasing the percentage of women
- therefore especially invites suggestions of qualified women candidates.?
Teaching: up to max. 6 semester hours
Payment:
- depending on qualification (gross € 5,175.50/month (without supplementary grant; last updated February 2022) for an employment of 40 hours/week and a teaching assignment with a teaching load up to a maximum of 6 semester hours
- there are no extra funds available to cover travel costs, accommodation and provisions
Workplace:
- department according to association
- research obligations are not bound to physical attendance at the workplace and can be conducted outside the university
- in case of full-time employment however, an min. of 4 days per week attendance at the department is recommended, in order to consider the needs of collaborating colleagues
PROCEDURE:
Before selection:
1. contact an academic supervisor (assoc. prof., prof., or head of department, working fulltime, not professor emeritus) at the University of Innsbruck and send him your Curriculum Vitae, short description of the research project, and inform them that in case of a successful selection procedure the research stay will be financed by the University of Innsbruck within the partnership agreement.
2. agree with him on the content and the date of your planned research stay in Innsbruck
3. at the same time, ask him to fill in the application in german language / in english language, to sign and to send it to Dr. Barbare Tasser (IRO, Uni Innsbruck) till 4.4.2022
4. fill in the Application in german language / in english language (according to the lanuage of work) signed by the applicant and by the Head of department from Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava and send it during the call for application term at IRO CU including all necessary documents by mail to ivana.dzurikova@rec.uniba.sk and post: Mgr. Ivana Dzúriková, Oddelenie medzinárodných vzťahov, Rektorát, Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Šafárikovo nám 6, 814 99, Bratislava
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO APPLICATION:
· Curriculum vitae et studiorum of the nominee (tabular form)
· ExplanatoryStatement of reasons ( Acceptance Letter) from the academic supervisor at the applying/inviting faculty/research area Vienna (containing the date of the research stay)
· Statement of reasons from the initiator
· Recommended topics (Suggestion(s) of theme(s)) for a public lecture (including a short description)
· Written consent of the dean of the sending faculty of Comenius University with the nomination
After selection:
1. The nomination will be sent by the International Office of Comenius University in Bratislava to the International Office of the University of Innsbruck to definitive acceptance statement.
2. You have to look for appropriate accommodation in Innsbruck during your stay at the University of Innsbruck yourself
3. You have to provide travel insurance (incl. medical care, accidents etc. for the whole period of your stay), travel expenses, books and other materials on your own.
4. You have to discuss your salary conditions with the Head of your scientific department at your home faculty and your travel documents by your faculty economical department
Responsible Person at Comenius University in Bratislava: Mgr. Ivana Dzúriková, OMV RUK, tel: 02/9010 9234; email: ivana.dzurikovarec.uniba.sk
Responsible Person at University of Innsbruck: Dr. Barbara Tasser
Call for application from IRO R CU: once per calendar year
Application deadline: 4.4.2022
1 semester scholarship for master student of CU at University of Innsbruck
Target Group
Master-student of Comenius University in Bratislava during the scholarship stay at the University of Innsbruck (document - confirmation of master degree study required)
- for a the student in the 1st year Master study at CU, it is recommended to realise the stay at UI in the summer semester of acad. year
- for a student in the 2nd year Master study at CU, it is recommended to realise the stay in the winter semester of acad. year, (the applicant must be still the student of CU - state exams must be postponed to the end of the summer (approx. 15 - 31 August)
Amount of the scholarship
€ 600.- per month and person
Study/Research area: all offered courses with the exception of medicine
List of courses: Courses (uibk.ac.at)
Language: english or german
Realisation of stay: Winter or Sommer semester of the academic year (4 months)
Conditions of participation:
. Master-student status of Comenius University in Bratislava during realisation of scholarship
· successful selection procedure at IRO CU and IRO UI (The final selection of candidates
decided by the University of Innsbruck)
. minimum number of credits obtained in the subsidized month: 3 ECTS
. language requirements - level B2
Application deadline: 28. 3. 2022
PROCEDURE:
Before selection:
Application for Admission for Master-study programme : The application form must be saved on a PC first. Then fill in the data. Save.
Enclosures to the application for graduate PhD-study programme:
· Curriculum vitae (tabular)
· Copy of the passport
· Syllabus of the attended study programme
· Official academic transcript of records (mode and length of completed study programme, showing every exam with title, marks, hours, date, ECTS-credits etc.)
· Copy of the Bachelor´s degree diploma and Diploma Supplement
· Abstract of the written master thesis
· Letter of recommendation from the applicant´s Head of Department
· Copy inscription in the current academic year in the master degree program
· Short motivation letter including description of aims of research/study
Applications including necessary enclosures for selection will be included only in terms of content and form, duly filled in by e-mail (in electronic form, converted to PDF format with the possibility of search) and by regular mail, sent to Oddelenie medzinárodnych vzťahov, Rektorát Univerzity Komenského (OMV RUK) (International Relations Office, Rectorate, Comenius University in Bratislava. (IRO R CU)
After selection:
1. The nomination will be sent by the International Office of Comenius University in Bratislava to the International Office of the University of Innsbruck to definitive acceptance statement.
2. Ms. Katharina Walch is the main responsible person for incoming exchange students, email: international-incominguibk.ac.at
3. You have to pay deposit cca 600€ (you will receive it back by departure) for your accommodation at student dormitory offered by University in Innsbruck during your study/research stay at the University of Innsbruck yourself and as soon as you receive the email from international-incominguibk.ac.at.
4. You have to provide travel insurance (incl. medical care, accidents etc. for the whole period of your stay), travel expenses, books and other materials on your own.
5. You have to communicate your learning agreement and the acceptance of credits gained at the host university with your lecturers and study affairs, with the applying Faculty at the University of Innsbruck before the mobility starts aswell.
6. You have to visit the Office of International Relations at the University of Innsbruck to manage the receiving of the scholarship (https://www.uibk.ac.at/international-relations/exchange-students-incoming/ ), after your arrival in Innsbruck.
(For receiving the money you need a valid identification document (ideally a valid passport).
7. In case of grant resignation (any reason), the selected candidate is required to inform OMV RUK (IRO) of Comenius University in Bratislava as soon as possible.
After study/research stay:
Within 30 days after the return, the candidates are kindly asked to send a short formless report regarding study and social aspects of the stay (in English or German language) with the e-mail subject “Innsbruck PhD-scholarship-Report” to ivana.dzurikovarec.uniba.sk , International Relations Office, Rectorate, Comenius University in Bratislava, Šafárikovo námestie 6, 814 99, Bratislava.
Responsible Person: Mgr. Ivana Dzúriková, OMV RUK, Šafárikovo nám. 6, P.O.BOX 440, 814 99 Bratislava, tel: 02/9010 9234; email: ivana.dzurikovarec.uniba.sk
Call for application from IRO R CU: once per calendar year
1 semester scholarship for PhD-student of CU at University of Innsbruck
Target Group
PhD-student of Comenius University in Bratislava
Amount of the scholarship
€ 900.- per month and person
Study/Research area: all offered courses with the exception of medicine
List of courses: Courses (uibk.ac.at)
Promotional video about student exchange at UIBK:
https://fileshare.uibk.ac.at/f/2c5753a6de624c8ea749/
Language: english or german
Realisation of stay: Winter or Sommer semester of the academic year (4 months)
Conditions of participation:
· PhD-student status of Comenius University in Bratislava
· successful selection procedure at IRO CU and IRO UI (The final selection of candidates decided by the University of Innsbruck)
Application deadline: 28. 3. 2022
PROCEDURE:
Before selection:
Application for Admission for PhD-study programme : The application form must be saved on a PC first. Then fill in the data. Save.
Enclosures to the application for graduate PhD-study programme:
· Curriculum vitae (tabular)
· Copy of the passport
· Syllabus of the attended study programme
· Official academic transcript of records (mode and length of completed study programme, showing every exam with title, marks, hours, date, ECTS-credits etc.)
· Copy of the Master´s degree diploma including Diploma supplement
· Abstract of the written master thesis
· Letter of recommendation from the applicant´s Head of Department
· Copy inscription in the current academic year in the doctoral degree program
· Short motivation letter including description of aims of research/study
Applications including necessary enclosures for selection will be included only in terms of content and form, duly filled in by e-mail (in electronic form, converted to PDF format with the possibility of search) and by regular mail, sent to Oddelenie medzinárodnych vzťahov, Rektorát Univerzity Komenského (OMV RUK) (International Relations Office, Rectorate, Comenius University in Bratislava. (IRO R CU)
After selection:
1. The nomination will be sent by the International Office of Comenius University in Bratislava to the International Office of the University of Innsbruck to definitive acceptance statement.
2. Ms. Katharina Walch is the main responsible person for incoming exchange students, email: international-incominguibk.ac.at
3. You have to pay deposit cca 600€ (you will receive it back by departure) for your accommodation at student dormitory offered by University in Innsbruck during your study/research stay at the University of Innsbruck yourself and as soon as you receive the email from international-incominguibk.ac.at.
4. You have to provide travel insurance (incl. medical care, accidents etc. for the whole period of your stay), travel expenses, books and other materials on your own.
5. You have to communicate your learning agreement and the acceptance of credits gained at the host university with your lecturers and study affairs, with the applying Faculty at the University of Innsbruck before the mobility starts aswell.
6. You have to visit the Office of International Relations at the University of Innsbruck to manage the receiving of the scholarship (https://www.uibk.ac.at/international-relations/exchange-students-incoming/ ), after your arrival in Innsbruck.
(For receiving the money you need a valid identification document (ideally a valid passport).
7. In case of grant resignation (any reason), the selected candidate is required to inform OMV RUK (IRO) of Comenius University in Bratislava as soon as possible.
After study/research stay:
Within 30 days after the return, the candidates are kindly asked to send a short formless report regarding study and social aspects of the stay (in English or German language) with the e-mail subject “Innsbruck PhD-scholarship-Report” to ivana.dzurikovarec.uniba.sk , International Relations Office, Rectorate, Comenius University in Bratislava, Šafárikovo námestie 6, 814 99, Bratislava.
Responsible Person: Mgr. Ivana Dzúriková, OMV RUK, Šafárikovo nám. 6, P.O.BOX 440, 814 99 Bratislava, tel: 02/9010 9234; email: ivana.dzurikovarec.uniba.sk
Call for application from IRO R CU: once per calendar year