Selection call for applications

1. Institution: The Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI)

2. Project: Higher Education Evidence Based Policy Making: a necessary premise for progress in Romania, code: 34912

3. Domain: Public policies expert

4. Type and number of available positions: 8 execution positions

5. Objective: Developing an analysis of the performance and fitness for purpose of HEIs internal quality assurance systems

6. Activities in which the expert will be involved:

Activity 7. Analysis of higher education public policies in accordance with Romania’s commitments in the European higher Education Area

A7.4 Drafting two guides for public policies elaboration

7. Responsibilities of the experts group:

Drafting two guides for public policies elaboration

8. Brief description

The experts will draft two guides for public policies elaboration with an emphasis on higher education and the specific steps in elaborating public policies

9. Specific requirements (qualifications and expertise):

• university degree;
• experience in the field of public policies at national and international level;
• work experience: minimum 3 years;
• work experience in a similar position: minimum 1 years;
• computer skills – Windows, Microsoft Office, graphic editing programs;
• English.

10. Knowledge and specific skills:

• efficiency in time management;
• professional approach and confidentiality concerning the project objectives;
• experience in educational projects, with an emphasis in higher education public policies.

11. Activity timeframe:

The activity is scheduled to take place for 5 months, between 25 May 2013 – 25 October 2013.

12. Applications:

The applications will be submitted via e-mail at secretariat-podca@uefiscdi.ro or at the postal address 3, Calea Plevnei St., Bucharest, no later than 22 May 2013, containing:

• letter of intent;
• CV (Europass);
• Copies of diplomas and other relevant documents.