27. March 2025

Lecturer with a specified function (m/f/d) - Nursing practice with focus on children - Reference: 02-2025 LfbA (4)

Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences | Application deadline: April 24, 2025

At Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Managerial and Cultural Studies, a position (initially 20 hours per week) is available as part of the launch of new nursing degree programs:

Lecturer with a Specified Function (m/f/d) – Nursing Practice with a Focus on Children –
- Reference number: 02-2025 LfbA (4) -

is available.

The position involves the following duties in particular:

  • Classes / courses in the nursing modules or modules with a pediatric nursing component within the nursing degree programs, including clinical supervision pursuant to Section 38(3) of the Nursing Act (PflBG) and state examinations pursuant to Section 39 of the Nursing Act (PflBG), with a focus on pediatric nursing,
  • Contributing to the further development of the practical components of nursing degree programs, including the implementation of skills and SimLab sessions for pediatric and pediatric nursing care,
  • Coordinating and supervising students during clinical placements with a focus on pediatric (hospital) nursing activities,
  • Providing information and advising prospective students about the degree programme and collaborating with clinical sites on the design of pediatric nursing modules,
  • Participating in public relations activities, e.g., attending trade shows and college information days, organizing events for high school students, creating informational materials, and similar tasks, as well as
  • Supporting the faculty’s research projects.

The following knowledge and skills are required:

  • a completed university degree in nursing, nursing education, medical education, or a comparable degree programme, completed vocational training in a nursing profession in accordance with Section 1 of the German Nursing Training Act (PflBG), as well as practical experience in nursing care,

  • proof of expertise in pediatric nursing,

  • pedagogical and didactic skills in teaching,

  • Good written communication skills and analytical thinking.

In addition, the following are desirable:

  • knowledge and experience in higher education pedagogy,
  • experience and subject-matter expertise in current legal requirements for academic nursing education and degree programs (general nursing),
  • knowledge of simulated teaching (Skills/SimLab),
  • knowledge of university-related structures and processes,
  • experience in research, as well as
  • additional language skills.

We expect you to

  • an independent, flexible, and goal-oriented approach to work,
  • organizational skills, networking skills, strong problem-solving skills, and creativity,
  • a willingness to collaborate in an interdisciplinary team,
  • a willingness and interest in professional and personal development,
  • strong negotiation skills, as well as the ability to communicate and persuade,
  • Willingness to travel for work, including by car if necessary.

We offer you

  • an interesting and challenging field of work,
  • flexible and family-friendly working hours in accordance with the applicable employment agreement,
  • opportunities for personal and professional development through targeted continuing education and training,
  • attractive employee benefits (company pension plan, annual bonus, capital-forming benefits),
  • a workplace Health Management program with initiatives to promote employee health, as well as
  • the option to use a job ticket.
Further information

Salary for employees covered by the collective bargaining agreement is set at pay grade 10 of the TV-L if the professional qualifications are met, and at pay grade 11 of the TV-L if the applicant holds a university degree in a scientific field. The primary place of work is Görlitz. A probationary period will be agreed upon. The University of Zittau/Görlitz strives for a balanced workforce and therefore welcomes applications from individuals of all genders. Individuals with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if they possess equivalent professional qualifications. Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences has set itself the goal of increasing the proportion of women in teaching and research and therefore expressly encourages women to submit applications.

Have we piqued your interest? If so, we look forward to receiving your detailed application (including a cover letter, resume, and degrees and employment transcripts) by April 24, 2025 ( date of receipt) via email to :

stellenangebote@hszg.de
(documents must be in PDF format only)

To help protect the environment, we ask that you refrain from sending applications by mail[1] (we are unable to return application materials). Please understand that any costs you incur during the selection process cannot be reimbursed.

 

If you have any technical questions, please contact the Dean, Prof. Dr. Falk Maiwald (Tel.: 03581/374-3600; Email: falk.maiwald@hszg.de). Further information can be found at www.hszg.de.

 

 

 

[1] Mailing address: Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Human Resources Administration & Law division, Theodor-Körner-Allee 16, 02763 Zittau

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Falk Maiwald
Prof. Dr. rer. pol.
Falk Maiwald
Faculty of Managerial and Cultural Studies
02826 Görlitz
Furtstrasse 3
Building G IV, Room 2.15
2nd upper floor
+49 3581 374-4388
M.A.
Heike Kallweit
Human Resources Administration & Law
02763 Zittau
Theodor-Körner-Allee 16
Building Z I, Room 1.06.1
1st floor
+49 3583 612-3060