Visiting Lecturer – Culinary and Food Services, hospitality
LUNEX is a young and ambitious University of Applied Sciences in Luxembourg attracting students from Europe and beyond and offering high-quality and innovative teaching and learning in higher education and research.
We are expanding our team and are looking to recruit a capable, enthusiastic and motivated visiting lecturer with expertise in the field of Culinary and Food Services, hospitality.
Responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic instructor/lecturer in the food sector to provide lectures in the following three modules (topics included)
1. Cooking & Kitchen Techniques
Topics Covered: Professional food preparation: preparation techniques,
herbs/spices, Nutrient preservation, kitchen
terminology, food quality, quantity theory, recipes, intro to menu planning, kitchen equipment, work and time planning
2. Cooking & Kitchen Techniques II
Topics covered: Menu planning and menu science, Hygiene in the kitchen, Culinary techniques
3. Organization of Kitchen Operations
Topics Covered: Organization of kitchen operations, Personnel deployment, personnel, management procurement of goods, quality assurance
Must-have requirements
Candidates should have expertise in the area of Culinary and Food Services, hospitality; academic titles in an area relevant to the position is considered and advantage.
In rating competent applicants, the following criteria will be emphasised:
- Educational and professional background in an area relevant to the position
- Ability to deliver learning modules and classes at under-graduate and post-graduate levels
- Proven excellence of teaching in higher education area
- Other documented qualifications relevant for the position (certifications of continuing education, attendance to professional workshops…)
- Good interpersonal skills and team management experience
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to students using a variety of teaching methods, thereby enhancing the student experience
- High level of spoken and written English language skills (English is the language of tuition at LUNEX)
Required documents for the application:
- Motivation Letter
- CV
We offer
A dynamic and stimulating work environment within an international team of experts.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
The salary is hourly-based and competitive, in line with qualifications and experience.