Project Manager for Evaluation of Foreign Applications and Studies
A one-year, full-time Project Manager position is open for application at the ENIC/NARIC office at the University of Iceland. The ENIC/NARIC office handles academic evaluation of foreign studies and processes applications for licenses in regulated trades. Additionally, the office provides information to individuals, universities, and institutions regarding degrees and educational systems. Key tasks and responsibilities: Evaluation of foreign applications and certificates. Shaping the admission requirements of the University of Iceland for foreign applicants. Processing cases for the ENIC/NARIC information office. Disseminating information to institutions, universities, and individuals about the evaluation of foreign studies. Shaping procedures for receiving data, registration, documentation, and processing applications in collaboration with the student registry and faculties of the university. Participation in the development of the ENIC/NARIC website and application systems. Processing applications for work permits in regulated trades in cooperation with the Ministry of Industries and professional bodies. Qualifications: A Master's degree relevant to the job is required. Experience in similar tasks is an advantage. Experience working in a university environment is an advantage. Experience with foreign educational systems is an advantage. Good computer skills. Good spoken and written English skills. Knowledge of Icelandic is an advantage. Knowledge of other languages is an advantage. Good cooperation and communication skills. Independent and organized work methods. Salary Salary according to the current collective agreement between the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs and the Association of University Teachers. Further information about the position The following documents must accompany the application: Curriculum Vitae. Cover letter discussing how the applicant meets the qualifications set out in the advertisement and what they believe they can contribute to the position. Copies of certificates. Information on two referees, including their relationship to the applicant, email address, and phone number. All applications will be answered, and applicants will be notified of the position's disposition once a decision has been made. Applications may be valid for six months from the application deadline. When hiring for positions at the University of Iceland, the school's equality plan is taken into account. Attention is drawn to the University of Iceland's language policy. Since its founding, the University of Iceland has been a cornerstone of business and progress in Icelandic society. UI is also a progressive research university and an active participant in international scientific cooperation. The University of Iceland is the largest university in the country, offering nearly 400 study programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels. Approximately 14,000 students study at the university, including over 2,000 international students. Over 1,800 people work at the University of Iceland. The university emphasizes attracting a diverse group of staff and students into an international academic community where academic freedom, professionalism, equality, diversity, and inclusion are paramount. More about the University of Iceland, its faculties, and departments. For further information, please contact Ina Dögg Eyþórsdóttir Email: ina@hi.is Apply now Save job Share Company Information University of Iceland Expert, scientific and technical activities v/Vatnsmýrarveg Visit company website View company profile