Announcement for the compiling of lists of qualified individuals for the awarding of teaching contracts for official courses within degree programmes at the Department of Business and Management at LUISS Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli pursuant to article 23 of Law No. 240 of 30 December 2010 The General Manager of LUISS Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli, - having regard to article 23 of Law No. 240 of 30 December 2010; - having regard to the “Regulations for the awarding of teaching contracts for degree programmes at LUISS Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli pursuant to article 23 of Law No. 240 of 30 December 2010” issued through Rectoral Decree No. 186 of 9 September 2011 as amended; - having regard to the resolution of the Executive Committee of 19 October 2015, acting on a proposal from the Business and Management Department Executive after consulting with the Academic Senate, aimed at meeting teaching needs; RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS Article 1 Call for Applications LUISS Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido (hereinafter the “University” or “LUISS”) issues a call for applications – pursuant to article 23 of Law No. 240 of 30 December 2010 and subject to the procedures set forth the regulations for the awarding of teaching contracts (hereinafter the “Regulations”) issued through Rectoral Decree No. 186 of 9 September 2011 as amended – to participate in 1 comparative evaluation processes aimed at compiling lists of qualified individuals for the awarding of 1-year (with a possibility of renewal) privatesector teaching contracts for official courses within degree programmes at the Department of Business and Management covering the following academic discipline: M-FIL/05 – Philosophy of Theory of language – competition code “CONTR. DIM 2015 M-FIL/05”; Article 2 Requisites for the Submission of Applications Applications to participate may be submitted by persons who fall within one of the categories specified in article 2 of the Regulations and who fulfil the requirements stated in this announcement. Article 3 Submission of Applications Applications to participate in the comparative evaluation procedure referred to in this announcement must be submitted solely online through filling out in full and sending the specific form available on the University’s website at www.luiss.it in The University – Work with Us – Recruitment of contract faculty section by the peremptory deadline of 30 days commencing from the day after the date of publication of this announcement. Applications must include all of the data requested and be accompanied by Microsoft word or pdf file containing the candidate’s academic and professional curriculum vitae and a list of qualifications, publications and professional activities undertaken. LUISS | Viale Pola 12 | 00198 Roma | T + 39 06 852 25 280 | Fax + 39 06 854 36 72 | www.luiss.it Article 4 Comparative Evaluation Procedure The comparative evaluation of the candidates who have submitted applications is done by the Department Executive. The comparative evaluation is informed by the criteria set out in article 6 of the Regulations, having regard to teaching needs. The teaching and academic strength of candidates is assessed having regard to their curriculum, qualifications, expressly mentioned publications and teaching and professional experience. Teaching-academic output is evaluated taking into account the originality of the results achieved, the methodological rigour displayed and relevance to the academic discipline that this announcement concerns. Finally, the continuity of candidates’ academic output over time is also a further element of evaluation. Candidates’ professional activities is evaluated taking into account the position held, the results attained, the work context and any other useful elements. Other evaluation criteria are: 1. the coordination of teaching and academic initiatives, aimed at attaining the strategic objectives of LUISS Guido Carli’s own education plan; 2. proficiency in one or more foreign languages; 3. international experience in the academic discipline that this announcement concerns; 4. important work experience gained abroad. The following are preferential qualifications: 1. research doctorate or equivalent, awarded in Italy or abroad; 2. national teaching qualification (abilitazione scientifica nazionale); 3. teaching and research undertaken as part of official university courses; 4. professional activities undertaken at senior level in important national/international enterprises, professional firms or consultancy firms. Article 5 List of Qualified Individuals At the end of the proceedings, on the basis of the criteria set out in the preceding article 4, the Department Executive will come to an overall judgment on each candidate. On the basis of the comparative evaluation and in the manner specified in article 7 of the Regulations, the Department Executive will draw up a list of qualified individuals to whom teaching contracts can be awarded. That list, to be published on the University’s website at www.luiss.it in The University – Work with Us – Recruitment of contract faculty section, will be valid for eleven academic years, during which time it will be updated by including thereon the names of the candidates who submit applications following the opening of new application submission periods running from 1 October to 30 November for subsequent years after the first one and who are judged to be qualified following a comparative evaluation procedure done in the manner referred to in article 4. Article 6 LUISS | Viale Pola 12 | 00198 Roma | T + 39 06 852 25 280 | Fax + 39 06 854 36 72 | www.luiss.it Awarding of Contracts On the basis of the judgments expressed and having regard to its own specific teaching and academic needs, Department Executive may – by reasoned resolution approved by majority vote and after consulting with the Academic Senate – submit a proposal to the Executive Committee to award teaching contracts to one or more of the candidates adjudged to be qualified. The Department Executive may decide not to award any teaching contracts should it maintain that none of those on the list of qualified individuals adequately satisfy the University’s teaching needs or should the course not actually start up. In any event, the Department Executive reserves the right to award the teaching contracts to the individuals specified in article 9 of the Regulations. The Executive Committee approves the awarding of teaching contracts, which are signed by the General Manager. Candidates will be given detailed information on the University’s offer, specifying: a. the duration, indicating the relevant academic year; b. the gratuity, the remuneration, if any, or the criteria for its determination; c. the type of teaching commitment that will be required and the number of hours to be devoted to lectures; d. the deadline by which acceptance must be communicated. If for any reason whatsoever the candidate does not accept the offer made or in the event of termination of the contract, the University may proceed to replace him or her with other suitable candidates drawn from the list or hired directly from among the individuals specified in article 9 of the Regulations. Article 7 Rights and Duties of Faculty In addition to lecturing, faculty are assigned the following duties: - participation at meetings of academic bodies in accordance with the provisions of the Statutes and university regulations; - compilation of the syllabi of the courses taught, by the deadlines set by the University; - membership of exam commissions both for individual courses and for the final degree exam; - maintenance of an up-to-date register in which they must, from time to time, note the lessons held, the topics taught and the other matters associated with their job, the said register to be delivered to the department administration during the academic year. Article 8 Aspects of the Contract The contracts that this announcement concerns are annual and may be renewed by decision of the Department in accordance with the procedures set forth in article 6 above. Remuneration, social security and insurance matters are governed by the Regulations. Article 9 Incompatibility LUISS | Viale Pola 12 | 00198 Roma | T + 39 06 852 25 280 | Fax + 39 06 854 36 72 | www.luiss.it In the event of being awarded a teaching contract, at the time of signing it any candidate who is a public sector employee must submit appropriate self-certification to the effect that his or her public service commitments are compatible with the teaching activities envisaged by the contract. Compatibility must be maintained for the entire term of the contract. Contract professors undertake not to engage in any activity during the term of the contract that gives rise to a conflict of interest, actual or potential, and that could in any event prejudice LUISS Guido Carli. Article 10 Kinship Restrictions The procedure for the awarding of contracts that this announcement concerns is not open to persons who are related, by blood or marriage up to the fourth degree inclusive, to a professor belonging to the hiring department, the Rector, the General Manager or a member of the Board of Directors. Article 11 Processing of Personal Data Pursuant to article 18 of Legislative Decree No. 196 of 30 June 2003, the personal data provided by candidates will be collected and processed by computerised and/or manual means at LUISS Guido Carli for the purposes of managing this comparative evaluation process, publishing the relevant records and awarding the contracts, if any. Article 12 Publication The notice in relation to this announcement is available on the University’s website at www.luiss.it in The University – Work with Us – Recruitment of contract faculty section. Further information on the economic and legal terms of the contracts that this announcement concerns can be requested from the Faculty Personnel Office (Settore Personale Docente). LUISS | Viale Pola 12 | 00198 Roma | T + 39 06 852 25 280 | Fax + 39 06 854 36 72 | www.luiss.it