
ATTENTION! A competition is announced for filling vacant positions at KUL NASU from 01.09.2026.
- Director of the Rivne Institute of KUL NASU– 1 staff unit.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to have an academic degree of Doctor of Sciences or Doctor of Philosophy / Candidate of Sciences;
- to have work experience in positions of scientific and pedagogical workers for at least 5 years;
- have at least 3 years of work experience in managerial positions;
- to meet the qualification requirements established by the legislation of Ukraine, the Charter of the University, and the internal regulations of the Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
- Vice-Rector for Research 1 staff unit.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to hold an academic degree of Candidate of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Sciences;
- to have proficiency in a foreign language at a level not lower than B2;
- to have at least 4 years of work experience in scientific or scientific-pedagogical positions;
- comply with the Licensing Conditions for the conduct of educational activities;
- to have no fewer than four achievements in professional activity over the past five years in accordance with paragraph 38 of the Licensing Conditions for Educational Activities, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 30, 2015 No. 1187, as amended by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 24, 2021 No. 365.
- Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs–methodical work – 1 staff unit.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to hold an academic degree of Candidate of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Sciences;
- to have proficiency in a foreign language at a level not lower than B2;
- to have work experience in scientific or scientific-pedagogical positions for at least 4 years;
- comply with the Licensing Conditions for the conduct of educational activities;
- to have no fewer than four achievements in professional activity over the past five years in accordance with paragraph 38 of the Licensing Conditions for Educational Activities, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 30, 2015 No. 1187, as amended by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 24, 2021 No. 365.
- Scientific secretary – 1 staff unit.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to have a full higher education with a master’s degree or a specialist’s educational-qualification level;
- to have work experience in the specialty of at least 5 years, including work experience in the field of scientific activity of at least 3 years;
- In the case of holding a Doctor of Science, Candidate of Science, or Doctor of Philosophy degree, the work experience requirements may not apply;
- to have skills in working with documentation, organizing scientific events, and keeping minutes;
- to know the legislation of Ukraine in the field of education and science;
- to know the procedure for organizing the work of the Academic Council and preparing the relevant documentation.
- Head of postgraduate studies – 1 staff unit.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to have a full higher education with a master’s degree or a specialist’s educational-qualification level;
- to have an academic degree of Candidate of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Sciences — preferable;
- have work experience in the field of science and education for at least 3 years;
- to know the legislation of Ukraine in the field of education and science, in particular the Laws of Ukraine ‘On Higher Education’ and ‘On Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activity’;
- to know the procedure for preparing applicants for higher education of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Sciences;
- to possess skills in supporting the admission campaign, preparing documentation, and organizing entrance examinations;
- to ensure control over the fulfillment by graduate students of individual plans, the organization of certification, and the preparation of reports.
The Department of General Theoretical Legal and Socio-Humanitarian Disciplines, the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure, and the Department of International and Private Law announce recruitment for the following positions:
- head of department – 3 staff positions.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to have a master’s degree or the educational and qualification level of a specialist;
- to have an academic degree of Candidate of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Sciences according to the department’s profile, and/or an academic title of Associate Professor or Professor;
- to have at least 3 years of work experience in scientific or scientific-pedagogical positions;
- comply with the Licensing Conditions for the conduct of educational activities;
- to have no fewer than four achievements in professional activity over the past five years in accordance with paragraph 38 of the Licensing Conditions for Educational Activities, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 30, 2015 No. 1187, as amended by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 24, 2021 No. 365.
- professor – 12 staff units.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to have a master’s degree or the educational and qualification level of a specialist;
- to have an academic degree of Candidate of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Sciences according to the department’s profile, and/or an academic title of Associate Professor or Professor;
- to have work experience in scientific or scientific-pedagogical positions for at least 3 years;
- comply with the Licensing Conditions for the conduct of educational activities;
- to have no fewer than four achievements in professional activity over the past five years in accordance with paragraph 38 of the Licensing Conditions for Educational Activities, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 30, 2015 No. 1187, as amended by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 24, 2021 No. 365.
- associate professor – 20 staff positions.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to have fluency in the state language;
- to have a master’s degree or the educational and qualification level of a specialist;
- to have an academic degree of Candidate of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Sciences according to the department’s profile;
- to have at least 3 years of work experience in scientific or scientific-pedagogical positions;
- comply with the Licensing conditions for carrying out educational activities;
- to have no fewer than four achievements in professional activity over the past five years in accordance with paragraph 38 of the Licensing Conditions for Educational Activities, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 30, 2015 No. 1187, as amended by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 24, 2021 No. 365.
- senior lecturer – 5 staff units.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to have a master’s degree or an educational-qualification level of a specialist according to the profile of the department;
- to have an academic degree of Candidate of Sciences or Doctor of Philosophy — if available;
- to have work experience in scientific-pedagogical or pedagogical activities in educational institutions for at least 2 years;
- comply with the Licensing Conditions for the conduct of educational activities;
- to have no fewer than four achievements in professional activity over the past five years in accordance with paragraph 38 of the Licensing Conditions for Educational Activities, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 30, 2015 No. 1187, as amended by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 24, 2021 No. 365.
The requirement for having at least four achievements in professional activity does not apply if the candidate has less than three years of scientific and pedagogical work experience or has the status of a combatant participant.
- teacher – 5 staff positions.
The candidate for the position must:
- to be a citizen of Ukraine;
- to be fluent in the state language;
- to have a master’s degree or an educational-qualification level of a specialist according to the profile of the department;
- comply with the Licensing Conditions for the conduct of educational activities;
- to have no fewer than four achievements in professional activity over the past five years in accordance with paragraph 38 of the Licensing Conditions for Educational Activities, approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 30, 2015 No. 1187, as amended by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 24, 2021 No. 365.
The requirement for having at least four achievements in professional activity does not apply if the candidate has less than three years of scientific and pedagogical work experience or has the status of a combatant participant.
The list of documents, the method of submission, and the procedure for conducting the competitive selection are specified in “Procedures for conducting competitive selection or selection through a competition when filling vacant positions of scientific and pedagogical staff and concluding employment contracts (contracts) with them”
Candidates for filling vacant positions submit documents through the Organizational and Personnel Work Department of KUL NASU (tel.: 409-23-27; +38 (067) 219-82-87 in person or send by mail to the address: 03142, Kyiv, 7-a A. Dobrokhotova St., room 116.
Please note that during the period of the martial law legal regime, a complete set of documents can be sent to the email address kadri@kul.kiev.ua in PDF format (in color), and the subject of the email should indicate “for the NPP competition”.
The deadline for submitting documents for the competition is from 01.06.2026 to 31.07.2026.
LIST OF DOCUMENTS:
- Statement;
- Personal record sheet of personnel, signed by the head of the HR department at the primary place of work (for applicants who do not work at the university);
- Autobiography (for applicants who do not work at the university);
- Documents on education, academic degree, and academic title, certified in accordance with the current legislation;
- One photograph, size 4×6 cm;
- Copy of the passport (ID card) of a citizen of Ukraine;
- A copy of the employment record book, certified by the HR department at the main place of work, indicating the date of certification (for applicants who are not employed at the university);
- Table of compliance of the academic and teaching staff with the licensing requirements for educational activities (completed);
- Consent to the processing of personal data.
Administration of KUL NASU