Academic Staff

In total, in 2011, ULK had 273 lecturers (permanent and part time). The ULK teaching staff stands as follows :

Qualification

Number

Professors

4

Associate Professors

5

Senior Lecturers

33

Lecturers

217

Assistant Lecturers

14

Total

273

From its inception, ULK has laid a rigorous emphasis on recruiting the teaching staff. Article 39 of ULK regulations provides that each member of the Teaching Staff is evaluated functional to:

-  His/her scientific competence (perfect command of the content of the course);

-  His/her pedagogical competence (perfect command of the content of the course);

-  His/her moral qualities (devotion, integrity, objectivity, application to the training and education of students, etc).

Article 42 of the same Regulation States the following: “Academic requirements and degrees are the same as those pertaining to the best Universities of the World".

ULK recruits among the holders of the following academic degrees:

1. Assistant-lecturer: License or Diploma in Medicine with grade distinction;

2. Lecturer : 4 years of seniority as an assistant-lecturer with two scientific publications or a Master’s degree or its equivalent;

3. Senior lecturer: Doctor by thesis;

4. Associate professor : 4 years of seniority as a senior lecturer with 4 scientific publications;

5. Professor: 4 years of seniority as associate professor with 4 scientific publications.

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