Associate Professor Positions opening in the field of Design at Politecnico di Milano
The Design Department of Politecnico di Milano is opening full-time and part-time permanent positions at the Associate Professor level for top international candidates from foreign institutions.
According to the Italian law on the direct call of foreign professors (art 1-bis 1/2009 and its subsequent modifications), applicants should have a foreign passport and have worked permanently in a University or Research Centre for at last three years.
Applicants should hold an associate professor permanent position or equivalent position, or they should have a curriculum qualified to pass the Italian National Scientific Qualification (http://abilitazione.miur.it).
The call intends to collect Expressions of interest by potential applicants, welcoming experts in educational and research activities in the different fields of Design. The candidate should comply with the research activities of the Department of Design (www.dipartimentodesign.polimi.it/en/) and with the Courses of the School of Design (www.design.polimi.it).
The applicants should be highly motivated both to research and education, and they should:
• hold previous teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels in a Design School;
• be the supervisor of students’ thesis and, possibly, also at the doctoral level;
• play an international role in their teaching and research fields;
• raise international research funding and propose cutting-edge research topics;
• be fluent in English.
The position offers a regular “associate professor” salary (Politecnico di Milano follows the salary system of the Italian Public Universities), a tax reduction for the first four years, a lump sum to support the research and teaching activities of the newcomers (to be spent within three years).
To get further information about benefits and administrative rules please contact the Human Resources office and Visiting Professor Welcome office, Politecnico di Milano [log in to unmask]
To apply please send an e-mail, with your Expression of Interest and all the documents required below to the Internationalization commission of the Design Department addressing it to Relè Office e-mail address is [log in to unmask]
The deadline for submission is March, 31st 2018
Application documents and procedures
Candidates are asked to deliver the following documents:
1. A letter of interest addressed to the Head of the Design Department, Politecnico di Milano;
2. Academic Curriculum Vitae including contact information and personal data;
3. List of 10 most significant publications covering the past 5 years.
4. Selection 3 most significant publications format;
5. Teaching portfolio – awards – samples of courses’ outputs, etc.;
6. Two letters of References;
7. Documents able to certify that:
a. the candidate has been working permanently abroad in a university or research centre since at least three years;
b. the candidate current position, with a clear indication of the effective date of his appointment in such position.
Note: each attachment should be in PDF format and not exceed 20Mb
The documents should be submitted in English. The application material will not be returned. Additional documents (i.e. original documents) might be requested in a second stage of the process.
Please name your email "Expression of interest: Associate Professor Position" and your files following the format: lastname_Nr (number 1‐7).pdf. (e.g. Bianchi_1.pdf refers to Motivation letter, 2 to CV etc.).
The Politecnico di Milano reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the position open, to extend the application period and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.
The Head of the Design Department Politecnico di Milano,
Prof. Silvia Piardi
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