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Graduate Teaching Fellow Jobs in Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland at Reykjavik University
Title: Graduate Teaching Fellow
Company: Reykjavik University
Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
Company Description
Reykjavik University (RU) is a dynamic international university located in the vibrant city of Reykjavik, Iceland. With a strong emphasis on research, teaching excellence, and innovation, RU collaborates closely with the Icelandic business community to drive technology development and entrepreneurship. The university is home to 4,300 students and 550 staff members, providing education rooted in globally recognized academic standards. RU equips students to become leaders in business, technology, and society, fostering innovation, new business ventures, and job creation.
Role Description
We are looking for part-time teachers for two graduate courses next fall semester:
- Fixed income analysis
- Innovation and entrepreneurship.
Responsibilities also include grading assignments, facilitating classroom discussions, and contributing to academic research or curriculum development. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop teaching experience and engage in the academic community at Reykjavik University.
Qualifications
- Strong academic background in a relevant field and advanced research skills
- A master’s degree in a related discipline is required; a Ph.D. or enrollment in a Ph.D. program is preferred
- Excellent English communication and presentation skills in both written and verbal formats
- Proficiency in curriculum development and student mentorship
- Ability to effectively manage teaching responsibilities and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with academic software and technology for course delivery is a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented academic setting
