Internal Competition for Demonstrators for the 2024/2025 Academic Year

Pursuant to Article 163 of the Law on Higher Education (Official Gazette 82 of May 8, 2018), Articles 20 and 53 of the Regulation on the Special Conditions and Procedure for the Election to Teaching-Scientific, Scientific, Teaching-Professional, and Associate Ranks and Demonstrator Positions at the University „St. Cyril and Methodius“ in Skopje, Decision No. 02-2423/1 of September 26, 2009 on the establishment of criteria for the selection of demonstrators and the Statute of the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Engineering, Skopje, part of the University „St. Cyril and Methodius“, the following is hereby announced

Internal Competition

Selection of demonstrators and industry demonstrators for the 2024/2025 academic year

The Faculty of Informatics and Computer Engineering, Skopje, part of the University „St. Cyril and Methodius“, Skopje, is announcing a call for the selection of eleven demonstrators for the 2023/24 academic year.

Selection criteria

To be elected, the demonstrator must meet the minimum criteria provided for in the Law on Higher Education, the Regulation on Special Conditions and Procedure for Election to Teaching-Scientific, scientific, teaching-professional, and research-associate titles and demonstrators at the University „St. Cyril and Methodius“ in Skopje and the Special Criteria for the Selection of Demonstrators for the 2024/25 academic year adopted by the Academic Council of the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Engineering, and that:

A student may be selected as a demonstrator who has completed a first-cycle study program in the field with 240 ECTS credits, in accordance with the Regulation on the Determination of Third-Level Scientific and Research Fields (Areas) (Official Gazette no. 91/2024) and all areas from scientific field 1.02 (Computer Science, Information Science, Education in Informatics, etc.) and from scientific field 2.02, area 2.02.00.14 (Computer Engineering, computer science and robotics) or areas from the teaching and scientific fields 110 OECD – computer science and 212 OECD computer science and informatics by OECD qualification (Official Gazette 103/2010), with an average grade of at least 8.50.

The following are used as selection criteria:

An 85.1% participation rate in the average of completed undergraduate degrees.
- The average is adjusted by a factor according to the university's ranking.
15 % from the interview

Scope, Fee, and Duration of Engagement

Demonstrators will be engaged as needed to supervise and conduct lecture and laboratory exercises with a maximum workload of 10 hours of exercises, i.e., 6 lecture hours and 8 laboratory hours (the lecture-to-laboratory ratio is 1:2). For the demonstrator's full maximum engagement, a fee of up to 36,000.00 net denars per month is provided.

The faculty may select industry demonstrators who meet the minimum legal requirements. Industry demonstrators may be assigned a maximum of four hours of lab sessions and will receive a 30% discount on master's studies or an equivalent cash payment.

The working hours are 40 hours per week, in accordance with the teaching schedule and other additional work assignments.

The demonstrators are selected until the end of the 2024/25 academic year.

Candidates should submit:

Application for the position for which they are applying (demonstrator or industry demonstrator)
Undergraduate index number (for FINKY students) or First Cycle Degree Certificate for students who graduated from another faculty.
Short biography (CV) with phone number and email address
Index number for second or third cycle studies at FINKI, or a statement that they will apply for second or third cycle studies at FINKI in the first admissions period.
Selection of groups of courses to apply for (ranked by priority). Grouping of courses is available at the following link.

Candidates apply through the following link by September 29, 2024, until 11:59 PM.