Vacancy for Math Teacher
Job Description
Brief description of UFAZ: UFAZ is an ambitious project initiated by the Presidents of the French Republic and the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2014. It is administered by the historic university of Azerbaijan - the Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University (ASOIU) from the Azerbaijani side and the prestigious University of Strasbourg (UNISTRA) from the French side.
UFAZ delivers 2 national diplomas (French and Azerbaijani) at the Bachelor level in the following specialties: Computer Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Geophysics, Oil and Gas engineering. And at the Master level in the following specialties: Data Science and artificial intelligence, Physical chemistry/Chemical engineering, Geosciences, Water Resources and Management. Tuition language is English.
Position description:
Position name: Math Teacher
Type of contract: Full-Time
Position in the organizational structure: Attached to the Education department of the French-Azerbaijani University (UFAZ), under the supervision of the Math Teacher Coordinator of UFAZ.
Starting date: September 2025.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assigned lectures and seminars;
- Demonstrate high-quality teaching performance;
- Contribute to the preparation of midterm and final exam questions;
- Collaborate effectively with the department to adapt the UNISTRA curriculum to local academic requirements;
- Prioritize team objectives over individual goals to achieve successful outcomes;
- Take responsibility for all aspects of the teaching process, including exams and student projects;
- Deliver course materials through the Moodle student platform;
- Perform administrative duties such as maintaining attendance records and supervising exams;
- Ensure the organization of classes, preparation of exam questions, and submission of relevant teaching information to the administration;
- Adhere to deadlines for submitting exam grades to the administration;
- Develop innovative teaching approaches aligned with course objectives;
- Provide general student support, guidance, and resolve issues or refer students to relevant departments when necessary;
- Supervise students involved in relevant research projects;
Requirements
- PhD degree or currently enrolled in a PhD program in Mathematics or a related field;
- At least two years teaching experience at bachelor level;
- Demonstrated public speaking and communication skills;
- Familiarity with modern educational practices and the use of information and communication technologies in teaching;
- Excellent level in English: applicants must be able to teach in English in their topic (math etc.);
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit an updated resume in PDF format, in English, when completing the application form.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The cut-off date for application is June 16, 2025.