Lecturer for the Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics – BSBI Berlin (Freelancer)

Global University Systems GmbH; Berlin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An international business school in Berlin is seeking a qualified individual for a teaching position. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD, have expertise in areas such as Data Analytics, and exhibit excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include designing curricula, conducting examinations, and supervising student dissertations. Proficiency in English is mandatory, while knowledge of German is a plus. This position offers the opportunity to shape the academic future of students and contribute to their professional success.

Qualifications

• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge in relevant areas.
• Prior teaching experience in higher education at University level.
• Knowledge of German is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct teaching and examination duties according to regulations.
• Creatively design and develop instructional materials.
• Grade examinations and provide feedback within deadlines.

Skills

Data Analytics and Visualisation

Machine Learning / Deep Learning

Natural Language Processing

Very good organizational and communication skills

Fluent in spoken and written English (C2 level)

Education

PhD or PhD Candidate

Tools

MS Office suite

Educational Platforms (i.e. Canvas, Blackboard)

Job description

Your Responsibilities

• Position: Conduct teaching and examination duties in accordance with the applicable examination and study regulations for students.
• Creatively design and develop instructional materials that enhance the learning experience and engagement of students.
• Revise, design, and develop new curricula for assigned modules as required, ensuring alignment with academic standards and learning outcomes.
• Develop and set examinations or other assessment instruments to ensure that written/rewritten examinations are provided alongside regular examinations at least two weeks prior to the conclusion of the semester or as specified.
• Grade written examinations and other assessment results within the deadlines stipulated by the Administration Office and submit the evaluated materials to the office promptly.
• Organize and facilitate the inspection of written examinations or other assessed performances.
• Actively participate in teaching evaluations by completing and submitting evaluation sheets prepared for each course.
• Supervise student dissertations, providing guidance and feedback, and assess and grade dissertations in accordance with academic standards.

Your profile

Professional competencies

• PhD or PhD Candidate (in specific cases) with strong theoretical and practical knowledge in at least two of the following areas:
• 1. Data Analytics and Visualisation
• 2. Big Data Analytics
• 3. Machine Learning / Deep Learning
• 4. Computer Vision and Image Processing
• 5. Natural Language Processing
• 6. Conversational UI Design and Chatbot Development
• 7. Robotics Software and Programming
• 8. Robotics Operating Systems
• 9. Robotics and Automation Systems
• 10. Robotics Project Management
• Prior teaching experience in higher education at University level
• Very good knowledge of Windows OS, of MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams
• Scientific publications in a related discipline
• Fluent in spoken and written English (C2 level)
• Knowledge of German (for Germany) is desirable
• Knowledge of Educational Platforms (i.e. Canvas, Blackboard etc.)
• Working knowledge of timetabling software
• Sound knowledge of study regulations and rules

Personal competencies

• Very good organizational and communication skills
• High social competence and assertiveness
• Maintaining an overview even with high workloads
• Entrepreneurial and economic way of thinking and working
• Resilient and flexible
• Motivated for further academic and professional development

Why us?

BSBI’s mission is to educate students to effectively shape the future and become excellent leaders of tomorrow in an ever-changing business world. It also aims to teach students to understand how businesses function and how economic success is generated. BSBI offers industry-relevant programs that focus on the development of practical entrepreneurial skills necessary for professional success. Located in the heart of Berlin, we are an international business school that offers academic excellence. We are a member of Global University Systems (GUS) and provide unlimited career opportunities for its students and staff.

Interested?
Please ensure your application is submitted in Englishand includes the following documents: CV, Cover Letter, References, and your possible start date