The UNITA – Universitas Montium Alliance invites academic and administrative staff from its member universities to apply to participate in developing an asynchronous online leadership competencies course.
The course will be based on the UNITA Leadership Competency Model for Academic and Administrative Staff (UNITA 2.0) and aims to support the professional development of current and future academic and administrative leaders across the alliance.
Objective of the call
The objective of this Call for Experts is to select qualified experts who will contribute to:
- the design and development of asynchronous online learning content;
- the creation of formative (ongoing) and summative (final) assessment questionnaires;
- the alignment of learning outcomes and assessments with the UNITA Leadership Competency Model.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must:
- be affiliated with one of the UNITA member universities;
- demonstrate relevant expertise in one or more of the leadership competency areas;
- have experience in higher education, leadership, management, or professional development.
Experience in online course development, digital learning, or competency-based assessment will be considered an asset.
Application procedure
Interested candidates are invited to complete the Application Form, providing information on:
- professional background and institutional affiliation;
- areas of expertise aligned with the UNITA Leadership Competency Model;
- experience in course and assessment development;
- proposed contribution and motivation.
Deadline for applications
12 February 2026
The selection process will be before 19 February 2026
The deadline to finish each of the 7 courses is 20 April 2026
Selection process
Applications will be evaluated by a selection committee appointed by the UNITA Alliance, based on:
- experience in leadership and higher education;
- experience in online course development and assessment;
- quality of the proposed contribution and motivation.
The final selection will ensure institutional and geographical balance across the alliance.
Further Information
For further details on the application process and selection criteria, please refer to the Application Form and the accompanying evaluation rubric
Registration and information
Click here to register: https://e-uvt.questionpro.com/UNITA26call
Registration deadline: 12 February 2026
Full call