Non-Profit Joint Stock Company "D. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University" of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan,
Ust-Kamenogorsk, 19 Serikbayev Street,announces a competition for the following vacant academic positions:

Acting Professor

  • International School of Engineering (ISE) – 2 positions.

Qualification requirements:

  • A PhD or Doctor of Science degree in the relevant field.
  • Academic title of Professor.
  • Proficiency in a foreign language at B2 level or higher (for non-language disciplines), confirmed by an international certificate in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
  • Certificate of advanced training in the profile of the taught discipline within the last 5 years.

In case of non-fulfillment of one of the requirements, the decision is made by the competition commission.

Associate Professor:

  • School of Architecture, Construction, and Energy (SACE) – 1 position.

Acting Associate Professor:

  • International School of Engineering (ISE) – 2 positions;
  • School of Digital Technologies and Information and Innovation Technologies (SDTIIT) – 1 position.

Qualification requirements:

  • A PhD or Doctor of Science degree in the relevant field.
  • Academic title of Associate Professor (CoCSON)/Docent (Higher Attestation Commission).
  • Proficiency in a foreign language at B2 level or higher (for non-language disciplines), confirmed by an international certificate in accordance with CEFR.
  • Certificate of professional development in the field of education completed within the last 3 years, with at least 72 academic hours per course.

In case of non-fulfillment of one of the requirements, the decision is made by the competition commission.

Senior Lecturer:

  • School of Earth Sciences (SES) – 8 positions;
  • Center for Language Competencies (CLC) – 2 positions;
  • School of Architecture, Construction, and Energy (SACE) – 1 position;
  • Business School (BS) – 1 position;
  • International School of Engineering (ISE) – 1 position;
  • School of Digital Technologies and Information and Innovation Technologies (SDTIIT) – 2 positions.

Qualification requirements (at least one of the following):

A. Academic Qualifications:

1. One of the following:

  • PhD or Doctorate in the relevant field;
  • PhD studies completed no more than 3 years ago;
  • Postgraduate education in the relevant specialty.

2. With at least 10 years of academic experience and one of the following:

  • Textbook or teaching manual recommended by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan or UMS;
  • Sole-author teaching manual or textbook recommended by the University’s Academic Council;
  • Five scientific articles in journals recommended by the Committee for Quality Assurance in the Field of Education and Science of RK;
  • One article in an international peer-reviewed scientific journal ranked in Q1–Q3 in Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate Analytics), or indexed in Scopus with a CiteScore percentile of at least 35;
  • Published MOOC on the national platform of open education of Kazakhstan;
  • Higher or postgraduate education in a relevant field obtained abroad;
  • Foreign language proficiency of at least B1 level (for non-language disciplines), confirmed by an international certificate in accordance with CEFR;
  • Membership in the Union of Architects of RK;
  • Possession of international professional certificates.

B. Certificate of advanced training in education within the last 3 years, with a course duration of at least 72 academic hours.

Head of the Center for Competencies

  • Center for Language Competencies (CLC) – 1 position.

Qualification requirements:

  • PhD, Doctoral, or Master’s degree in a relevant field, or professional/managerial experience in the specialty for at least 5 years.
  • Proficiency in a foreign language at B1 level or higher, confirmed by an international certificate in accordance with CEFR.
  • Certificate of advanced training in educational management.

In case of non-fulfillment of one of the requirements, the decision is made by the competition commission.

Application Procedure:

Applicants must submit a written application addressed to the Chair of the Management Board–Rector of the University.

The following documents must be submitted along with the application:

  • Personal record sheet
  • Autobiography
  • ID card (for verification)
  • Copies of diplomas (educational, academic degrees, academic titles) + originals for verification
  • Copies of certificates of retraining/advanced training (if available) + originals for verification
  • Certified copy of the employment record (from the current or last employer)
  • List of scientific works and inventions (if available), certified by the head of department, dean, and academic secretary of the university
  • Reference letter from the last place of employment
  • Medical certificate form 075/U issued no more than 3 months prior
  • Certificate of no criminal record issued by the authorized body (Committee on Legal Statistics and Special Records of the Prosecutor General’s Office of RK)
  • Certificate from a neuropsychiatric organization (issued no more than 10 days prior)
  • Certificate from a narcological organization (issued no more than 10 days prior)
  • For teaching staff: Presentation of academic and research development
  • For deans and deputy deans: Project of a development program

Submission Deadline: Applications must be submitted within 30 calendar days from the date of the announcement's publication.

Submission Address: Documents are to be submitted to: Department for Recruitment and Staff Development, 19 Serikbayev St., Room G-L-203, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan.

Working hours: Monday–Friday, 09:00–18:00.