Using the Competency Framework According to Employment Position to Assess the Competence of University Specialists

Pham Dinh Manh^1, , Pham Le Cuong¹, Pham Minh Hung¹ and Nguyen Nhu An¹

¹Vinh University, Vinh City, Viet Nam

Cite this paper:
Pham Dinh Manh, Pham Le Cuong, Pham Minh Hung and Nguyen Nhu An. Using the Competency Framework According to Employment Position to Assess the Competence of University Specialists. American Journal of Educational Research. 2020; 8(5):286-292. doi: 10.12691/education-8-5-10

Abstract

The paper has built a competency framework of university specialists according to employment position, including 6 basic competencies: Academic and professional competence; Advisory capacity; Information literacy competence; Implementation capacity; Capacity for teamwork; Informatics and foreign languages competence. From there, this framework is used to assess the competence of specialists at Vinh University, as a basis for recruitment, employment and training specialists of the university.

Keywords:
specialist employment position competency competency framework university

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