Administrator, Researcher, and Educator

Host Organization: Narxoz University
Location: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Focus Area: Education
Number of Fellows: 2
Length of Fellowship: One Year

ABOUT THE POSITION: 

The PiA Fellow would serve as either an administrator, researcher, or educator at a university in Kazakhstan which was established in 1963 that provides education in the field of economics, business, finance and law, located in the city of Almaty. The university includes 5 higher educational schools, research centers, and an economic college.The individual details would be decided with the candidate. The Fellow would assist with the university's priority of internationalization and would be working in the International Office, helping them to reach the strategic priority of Internationalization. The International Office strives to implement international standards in all activities of the university to enable the creation of students with a global mindset and skills. For instance, Fellows can be asked to conduct a series of training sessions with students or faculty in project management, CV writing, and applying for international jobs/grants. Fellows could also lead the International Club or help improve curriculum.