Caucasus International University Announces Open Competition for Academic Positions

A statement concerning an open competition announced for academic positions

Caucasus International University

Is pleased to announces an open competition for academic positions

Narrow Field – Journalism and Information

Field of Studies – Mass Communication

Academic position of Assistant Professor – 1 vacancy.

The competition is announced from May 16, 2025.

In order to qualify for the academic position, applicants must submit the following documents from June 17 to June 19, 2025 to the committee:

• Application to the contest committee, by indicating relevant field of study and academic position;
• Autobiography (CV);
• A copy of ID;
• One photo;
• Notarized copies of every educational documentation verifying the qualification;
• Educational document/s issued in a foreign country must be accompanied by a document of recognition in accordance with Georgian legislation;
• Document/s certifying scientific-pedagogical experience;
• List of scientific papers published during the last 5 years;
• Copies of certificates verifying participation in local and international conferences, seminars and trainings (under equal conditions preference will be given to candidates with more local and international conferences, seminars and trainings);
• Copies of documents certifying international scholarships and grants (if applicable);
• Certificate of conviction for a crime against sexual freedom and inviolability.

In order to qualify for the academic position of Assistant Professor, the following documents are required:

• Academic degree of Doctor (PhD) or its equivalent academic degree;
• Authorship/co-authorship of scientific publications in the relevant specialty/field during the last 5 years (under equal conditions, preference will be given to the contestant who has more publications published abroad);
• Participation in local and international conferences, seminars and trainings during the last 5 years (under equal conditions preference will be given to candidates with more local and international conferences, seminars and trainings, scientific scholarships and grants);
• The vision of the courses that the applicant is willing to deliver after occupying academic position;
• Under equal conditions, preference will be given to the contestant with professional work experience in a particular field;
• Under equal conditions, preference will be given to the contestant whose English language proficiency is confirmed;

Contest will be held in two stages:

1. Short-listing candidates based on the submitted documents;
2. Interview of the selected candidates with the committee/conducting lecture (online, if necessary).

Contest Terms and Conditions:

Contest application and appropriate documents must be submitted within the given deadlines;

The documents will be evaluated by the committee in order to define the correspondence of candidates’ applications with main criteria.

The first stage of the contest (evaluating submitted documents) will be held on June 20, 2025.

The second stage of the contest (if necessary) will be held on June 21, 2025;

The results will be announced on June 21, 2025.

The contestants’ documentations must be submitted to the following address: Room #701, VII Floor, 73 Chargali St., Tbilisi.

Tel.: 261-12-98; 230-86-41; 210-52-03