Part-time Assistant Lecturer in Medical Data Management

Deadline: 30/11/-0001

Job Description

About Western Balkans University

Western Balkans University (WBU) is a higher education institution in Tirana, with a particular focus on Medicine, Medical Sciences, Technology, Economics, and Innovation.

Vision: To have a transformative impact on society through continuous innovation in research, education, and entrepreneurship.
Mission: To create a transformative educational experience for students, offering in-depth disciplinary knowledge, leadership skills, communication, and personal well-being.

Position Description

Western Balkans University is seeking to hire a part-time Assistant Lecturer in the field of Medical Data Management. The lecturer is expected to be able to explain both basic and advanced knowledge about the history of medical documents, the transfer of basic information for document registration, medical documentation regulations, and the competencies of medical records and archiving. The lecturer should also have very good knowledge of data management and the planning of institutional health information resources. They should possess skills in data collection methods, access and retrieval of information, and the design of appropriate models for organizing, analyzing, and interpreting them, in accordance with standards and institutional needs, and effectively convey this knowledge to students.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth and improvement of academic and professional quality, as well as helping students develop their practical and theoretical skills in this important field.

Job Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

To know, respect, implement, and act in accordance with the current legislation and regulatory acts in force;
To implement the provisions of the statute and the internal regulations of the institution;
To adhere to the ethical and disciplinary rules within the institution, avoiding any actions inside or outside the institution that harm its image;
To fully engage in the realization of academic and administrative duties within the department, as defined in the relevant guidelines;
To respect time for teaching according to the official schedule approved for lectures, seminars, laboratories, and practicals;
To undergo performance evaluation as part of the academic staff;
To report at the end of each academic year on all aspects of teaching organization for the respective discipline according to the predetermined format;
To prepare teaching materials, update teaching materials and syllabi, and keep notes to monitor student progress, achievements, and participation;
To participate in department and faculty activities aimed at presenting research work and building interdisciplinary collaboration within and outside the department;
To undertake continued academic training with the next degree, within 3-5 years from the moment of obtaining the current degree;
To contribute to group work within the department, faculty, or “Western Balkans” University;
Not to exploit professional relationships with students for private purposes or use students’ help for private goals, as it constitutes a conflict of interest and illegal influence;
To participate in scientific research activities on behalf of the university.

Education and Qualifications

Must hold a Master of Science degree
Proficiency in English: C1 level
Certificates and Qualifications

Application Procedure

To apply, candidates should send the following documents to the email address hr@wbu.edu.al:

Application through the application form on the “Western Balkans” University website (https://forms.gle/QTePdKM86PVvxR316)
Personal Biography (Europass CV)