Your Responsibilities
The teaching load comprises two modules, which should be held over two semesters via online. Each module has a workload of 6 SWS (4,5 hours per week) over 16 weeks. Teaching language is English.
The opportunity:
To become a freelance lecturer at a university of applied sciences sharing your knowledge and passion with students from all over the world.
The teaching content is about:
Module 1: Contemporary Issues in Oil, Gas and Energy
- The life cycle of an Oil Field, from before discovery, through development to abandonment
- The role of the various organizations involved in the Oil Industry - Governments, Oil Companies, Service Companies Regulators and External (i.e. non-oil) Bodies
- The concept of the operator and how they discharge their legal and commercial obligations and examination of joint operating agreements, legal arrangements
- The basics of Marketing, Market Segmentation and Suppler Selection, Negotiations, Price Setting, the Sales Process, Global Issues and Energy Supply
- International and European Policy Frameworks, Strategies and Support Mechanisms
- Energy Sector Strategic Responses: Nuclear power and renewables; Planning issues for Energy Infrastructure, Public Acceptance and Processes of Public Engagement
- The roles and interplay of the governments of territories containing hydrocarbon reserves, national oil companies, international oil companies, the major product suppliers
- The engineering & contracting companies and the service companies, the key principles of public international law as these affect oil and gas contractual relationships
- The principal licensing and contractual arrangements which are found in the international oil and gas industry
- Carbon Financing and the difference between Carbon Finance and Conventional Finance and the use of Statistics for Financial Research in Carbon Emission Study
- Essentials of Conventional Finance and financing issues in the energy sector
- The structure and dynamics of the major global, regional and national-level Carbon Markets
- Voluntary Carbon Markets and the flexibility mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol and its successor agreement(s)
- Accounting for Carbon at firm, project and product/Supply-Chain level, Carbon Auditing, Financial Reporting and Non-Financial Disclosure, Benchmarking, Taxation Implications, and the Ethics of Carbon Accounting
- The current state of Climate Change Science, Greenhouse Gas Stabilization Pathways and the principal mitigation and adaptation options
- Climate Change Policy Responses at international, regional, national and local levels and the various types of regulatory response available to governments; governance and compliance in Carbon Management
- Low Carbon Technologies and Solutions
- The role that Carbon Finance plays in organizations' strategy, Finance and Accounting decisions and the economics of Low Carbon Emission
Additional tasks:
- Preparation and evaluation of certificates of achievement