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university literature lecturer

Description

University literature lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, literature, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants in the preparation of lectures and of exams, in grading papers and exams and in leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their respective field of literature, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

curriculum objectives writing techniques history of literature academic English literature literary theory types of literature genres literary techniques

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

university procedures literary criticism learning difficulties rhetoric assessment processes scientific research methodology

Practical Skills

OPTIONALOptional competences

integrate gender dimension in research develop professional network with researchers and scientists assist students with equipment facilitate teamwork between students apply for research funding manage open publications promote open innovation in research assist students with their dissertation serve on academic committee draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation demonstrate disciplinary expertise manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data promote the transfer of knowledge apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities provide lesson materials monitor educational developments assist students in their learning provide career counselling assist in the organisation of school events write scientific publications work with virtual learning environments develop learning curriculum increase the impact of science on policy and society manage resources for educational purposes operate open source software manage intellectual property rights conduct quantitative research speak different languages evaluate research activities conduct qualitative research publish academic research manage research data keep records of attendance conduct research across disciplines supervise educational staff perform project management perform scientific research supervise doctoral students disseminate results to the scientific community present reports

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)